Foreign Office London Workers Great Cull Face

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High-managers in the foreign department in London face a large cull as part of an efficiency driver, where the authorities can see the general head of the department.

The department said that the department is the highest civil servant, Sir Olly Robbins, the staff has expected the “important” cut in the number of employees as the resources of a number of officials.

Former Britain’s BREXIT Negotiations Robbins decided to reduce the number of leadership by reducing the number of about 50 directors.

Meanwhile, some director general re-developed versions of their work for their work, because their number is reduced from nine to seven.

Authorities Department of Foreign, Unity and Development When the robbets want to save efficiency on the board, the robbes are a comprehensive meeting, said that the “important” decrease.

One person said that this expectation, which has larger cuts with larger cuts, which has higher cuts, said. FCDO currently employs 17,000 employees in the world’s office, including at the Victoria headquarters on King Charles Street.

Some supporters of the plan, the number of FCDO directors has been spread in recent years, and when the department unites the department in 2020, the department said they could not save the effectiveness of the department.

FCDO as other public departments, the cross-whitehall is forced to save as part of the spending review and efficiency. Robbins, who were determined to role in January, are overhauled in the way the civil service works.

The government will implement plans to spend on the cost of the expenditure on June 11.

“Olly thinks that there are many director and principal general in London, but it is part of a wider opinion,” said FCDO official. “The external network was not excluded, but we look at our strategic priorities.”

Lord Ricketts, who are constantly secretary general in the foreign department in 2006-2010, “I expressed their financial time:” I agree with Olly Robbins.

“It means that it means possible and cutting the unnecessary briefing to lower the responsibility and liability. More external, less office.

“However, it should not be controlled by budget cuts. There is no point in defense and not make the FCDO back. The generals need diplomats to prevent conflict and achieve political effects with military force.”

Simon Fraser, another old Permanent Secretary on King Charles Avenue, said.

FCDO, in a dangerous world, FCDO should not reform FCDO to ensure that British diplomatic and more technologies is more open, more open, strategic and more technological active, more open, more strategic and technologically active to provide maximum security and growth. “