Top British civil servant quits over treatment by minister

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The most senior civil servant at the British government's Home Office resigned Saturday and harshly criticized Home Secretary Priti Patel for her treatment of him.

Sir Philip Rutnam announced his resignation in a statement released by his lawyers and said he would be suing the government over his departure.The resignation comes amid recent claims -- denied by Patel -- that she bullied staff.

Patel was among ministers who held onto their jobs when Prime Minister Boris Johnson shook up his Cabinet on Feb. 13 following his sweeping election victory late last year.

 

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It's called cleaning house. Get rid of the instigators and resistors that were planning to cause havoc. She doing what President Trumps Admin didn't do and are paying for it now.

waaaaah!

33 years as a civil servant, time for him to retire.

UKHomeSecretary Lies! What a misleading headline! Overstepping his authority and don't want to be challenged more like it.

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