Partygate investigator in running as Labour seeks a veteran civil servant to prepare it for government

The Partygate investigator Sue Gray is a likely candidate to be Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, as the Labour leader searches for a veteran civil servant to prepare the party for government.

Gray, who has led numerous investigations into ministerial misconduct and served for decades in Whitehall departments, is understood to be a contender for the role.

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