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Old 23rd Feb 2020, 17:00
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alfred_the_great
 
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Originally Posted by Asturias56
"Cummings is hated, but driven and apparently quite ruthless; he will have a field day in the crappy living room he and his team are going to look in."

Indeed - I'd love to be a fly on the wall when he starts asking questions - no doubt a load of people are currently sweating desperately trying to avoid an appearance in the Torture Chamber................
That’s all well and fine.

The key to making anything happen in Defence is actually making sure it happens. Unless Cummings is in post for 5+ years, and maintains a laser like focus on implementing whatever is decided, the MoD will just slow-roll stuff it doesn’t like and ignore deadlines...
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