Darren Jones: officials repeatedly told me I couldn’t act ‘because of the constitution’

Darren Jones has said he was told “all the time” by officials that there were things he could not do “because of the constitution”. Jones, who served as chief secretary to the prime minister from September 2025 to July 2026, delivered evidence to the House of Commons public administration and constitutional affairs committee (Pacac) on … Continue reading Darren Jones: officials repeatedly told me I couldn’t act ‘because of the constitution’