Six-figure payout for senior civil servant sacked over Peter Mandelson vetting

October 16, 2026 · 4:44 pm 1 sources

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• Six-figure payout for senior civil servant sacked over Peter Mandelson vetting
  The Guardian · October 16, 2026 16:44
  Former head of Foreign Office Olly Robbins applied for judicial review after Keir Starmer dismissed him in April Olly Robbins, the former head of the Foreign Office sacked by Keir Starmer over his role in vetting Peter Mandelson, has received a more than six-figure payout from the government over…