Keir Starmer appoints Chris Wormald as new cabinet secretary

Mon, 02 Dec 2024, 13:36
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Keir Starmer has appointed Chris Wormald, a career civil servant who currently heads the health department, to become the new cabinet secretary.

Wormald, who has spent eight years as permanent secretary at the Department of Health and Social Care, will take over from Simon Case on 16 December as the most senior official in the country, an official

announcement said

.

It

was announced in September

that Case, who has spent four years as cabinet secretary, would step down on health grounds. Case, who said he had been undergoing medical treatment for a neurological condition, had also

been linked to

controversies over leaks and internal rows.

Wormald also previously headed the Department for Education.

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