She will be taking on a new Government role after resigning from her role as Downing Street chief of staff

Sue Gray has resigned from her role as Downing Street chief of staff and will take on a new Government role, Number 10 has announced

She is leaving after rows over pay and donations and will take up a new role as the PM's regional envoy.

Gray had become a lightning rod for internal criticism since Labour’s election victory in the summer.

She's accepted a new role as the PM's envoy for the regions and nations

Sue Gray has resigned from her position as Downing Street chief of staff and will take on a new Government role, Number 10 has announced.

Gray will leave one of the most important jobs in Downing Street after only a few months in post.

Last month, it was leaked to the BBC that Gray was earning more than the Prime Minister, amid a series of briefings against her as chief of staff.

Ms. Gray said intense media scrutiny of her role meant she “risked becoming a distraction” to the new Labour government.

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