UK coastguard agency chief faces calls to resign over use of unverified data to back up pay plan

October 9, 2026 · 4:07 pm 1 sources

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• UK coastguard agency chief faces calls to resign over use of unverified data to back up pay plan
  The Guardian · October 9, 2026 16:07
  Regulator says poll cited by Virginia McVea in move to strip rescue officers of pay did not sufficiently back up her claim The head of the UK coastguard agency is facing calls to resign after she was found to have used unverified data to back up her controversial plan to strip rescue officers of…