Home Office chief Sir Philip Rutnam quits over Priti Patel 'bullying'

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2. I've no idea whether Rutnam's employment tribunal case will be a hard-fought one,

but the prospect does throw up some interesting possibilities, e.g.:

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Sam Coates Sky ✔
@SamCoatesSky

The findings of the investigation into Patel’s breach of ministerial code that led to her resignation under Theresa May have never been published.

Cd it comes out through disclosure process as pertinent evidence to her conduct in any employment tribunal?

Whatever, it looks like Rutnam's decided the gloves are off, and he no doubt knows where a lot of skeletons are buried ...

A cynical sidelight:

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Robert Peston ✔
@Peston

I am sure just a total coincidence but certainly convenient that the home office perm sec’s angry divorce from government is now fighting with the PM’s marriage and imminent baby for front page coverage