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Border Force chief who ‘suggested game of Naked Attraction’ with colleagues was able to leave civil service with unblemished record


Exclusive: Review of Home Office procedures ordered after ‘shambolic’ disciplinary process relating to Steve Dann

A Home Office investigation has found one of its most senior officials harassed and behaved inappropriately towards a female colleague, before being able to leave the civil service with an unblemished record after a “shambolic” disciplinary process.

The case has caused such alarm in the department that the new permanent secretary, Antonia Romeo, has ordered an immediate review of complaints, conduct and disciplinary procedures to “ensure confidence in the integrity of the system”.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jul/19/border-force-chief-who-suggested-game-of-naked-attraction-with-colleagues-was-able-to-leave-civil-service-with-unblemished-record

Author : Pippa Crerar Political editor

Publish date : 2025-07-19 16:13:00

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