Sue Gray’s Personal Spin Doctor Leaves DLUHC

Yesterday saw the quiet departure of civil service spin doctor Ray Tang, previously director of communications at Gove’s DHLUC and before that a key player in the sprawling Cabinet Office press office. Tang rose above the usual hack-shy techniques of civil service spinners by engaging (rather extensively) with journalists – a skillset that caught the eye of none other than former Whitehall enforcer – and now Starmer head honcho – Sue Gray.[…] Read the rest