{"id":125887,"date":"2020-01-02T01:20:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T00:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/01\/02\/civil-service-told-it-is-woefully-unprepared-for-cummings-reforms\/"},"modified":"2020-01-02T01:20:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T00:20:01","slug":"civil-service-told-it-is-woefully-unprepared-for-cummings-reforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=125887","title":{"rendered":"Civil service told it is &#039;woefully unprepared&#039; for Cummings&#039; reforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Staff could face regular exams under \u2018seismic\u2019 changes planned by PM and adviser, says manifesto authorCivil servants have been warned that they are \u201cwoefully unprepared\u201d for the sweeping reforms of Whitehall being prepared by the prime minister and his special adviser, Dominic Cummings.Officials could be made to take regular exams to prove that they are up to their Whitehall jobs under \u201cseismic\u201d changes being planned by No 10, Rachel Wolf, who helped draw up Boris Johnson\u2019s election-winning manifesto, has said. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2020\/jan\/02\/cummings-likely-to-have-big-influence-over-whitehall-reforms\" target=\"_blank\">Civil service told it is &#039;woefully unprepared&#039; for Cummings&#039; reforms<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff could face regular exams under \u2018seismic\u2019 changes planned by PM and adviser, says manifesto authorCivil servants have been warned that they are \u201cwoefully unprepared\u201d for the sweeping reforms of Whitehall being prepared by the prime minister and his special adviser, Dominic Cummings.Officials could be made to take regular exams [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}