Reform UK plans to dismiss the top civil servant in every government department and replace them with outsiders or existing officials deemed more aligned with the party's priorities, according to senior party figures. Civil service unions and policy experts warn the plan could result in loss of expertise and institutional memory, making government less effective by politicizing the civil service.
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Reform UK plans to dismiss the top civil servant in every government department and replace them with outsiders or existing officials deemed more aligned with the party's priorities, according to senior party figures. Civil service unions and policy experts warn the plan could result in loss of expertise and institutional memory, making government less effective by politicizing the civil service.