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No, Sir Humphrey, we can't fix things in Whitehall as you did in your day

Sir Suma Chakrabarti has been Permanent Secretary of the Department for International Development (DfID) since 2002. He is a central figure in the Departmental Capability Reviews (DCR), the wide-ranging analyses of the British Civil Service’s fiefdoms currently underway in Whitehall. Sir Suma’s department has been reviewed recently, coming out relatively well.

He is also undertaking a review of the role of the Cabinet Office as part of the follow up to their DCR. The Cab…

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