Thread: PM's adviser on ministerial code resigns over his advice on Priti Patel being ignored
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Old 20-11-2020, 13:17   #7
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Re: PM's adviser on ministerial code resigns over his advice on Priti Patel being ign
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Originally Posted by peanut View Post
What's the point in being a government's standards adviser when it whatever outcome just gets overridden when it suits. Kind of a pointless position to be in.
Exactly. Basically, it's like the head of HR being over-ruled by the managing director of a company.

You have no credibility in that role if your advice is not followed. So you either stay there to just collect the money as a yes-man with no credibility, or you resign.
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