Event Brief
UK civil service chief’s exit payment may exceed £260k
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 11:04 PM ET
Summary: Cabinet Secretary Chris Wormald's exit payment could be higher than reported, sources tell POLITICO.
WHO: Chris Wormald
WHAT: exit payment
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
WHERE: London
WHY: forced out by Keir Starmer
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