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'''Sue Gray''' is a senior [[Civil_service#United_Kingdom|Civil Servant]] in the United Kingdom working for Government. She is the Director-General, Head of Propriety and Ethics Team and Head of Private Offices Group<ref>{{cite web|title=Sue Gray - GOV.UK|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/people/sue-gray|website=www.gov.uk|language=en}}</ref>. She has been described as the most politically powerful woman in the country<ref>{{cite web|last1=Harper|first1=Jon Ungoed-Thomas and Tom|title=‘Deputy God’ Sue Gray rules on Damian Green’s fate|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/deputy-god-sue-gray-rules-on-damian-greens-fate-njvvbsmvm|website=The Sunday Times|date=19 November 2017}}</ref>, she is regarded to be fairly unknown and mysterious relative to the status of her position<ref>{{cite web|last1=Cook|first1=Chris|title=A powerful person who stays hidden|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-33431580|website=BBC News|date=10 July 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Profile: Sue Gray, civil servant – and “the most powerful woman in Britain” {{!}} Conservative Home|url=https://www.conservativehome.com/highlights/2017/11/profile-sue-gray-civil-servant-and-the-most-powerful-woman-in-britain.html|website=Conservative Home}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Sketch: Meet silent executioner from the Cabinet Office|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/commentators/simon-carr/the-sketch-meet-silent-executioner-from-the-cabinet-office-6298200.html|website=The Independent|date=2 February 2012}}</ref>.
'''Sue Gray''' is a senior [[Civil_service#United_Kingdom|Civil Servant]] in the United Kingdom working for Government. She is the Director-General, Head of Propriety and Ethics Team and Head of Private Offices Group<ref>{{cite web|title=Sue Gray - GOV.UK|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/people/sue-gray|website=www.gov.uk|language=en}}</ref>. She has been described as "the woman who runs the country"<ref>{{cite web|last1=Harper|first1=Jon Ungoed-Thomas and Tom|title=‘Deputy God’ Sue Gray rules on Damian Green’s fate|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/deputy-god-sue-gray-rules-on-damian-greens-fate-njvvbsmvm|website=The Sunday Times|date=19 November 2017}}</ref>, she is regarded to be fairly unknown and mysterious relative to the status of her position<ref>{{cite web|last1=Cook|first1=Chris|title=A powerful person who stays hidden|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-33431580|website=BBC News|date=10 July 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Profile: Sue Gray, civil servant – and “the most powerful woman in Britain” {{!}} Conservative Home|url=https://www.conservativehome.com/highlights/2017/11/profile-sue-gray-civil-servant-and-the-most-powerful-woman-in-britain.html|website=Conservative Home}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Sketch: Meet silent executioner from the Cabinet Office|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/commentators/simon-carr/the-sketch-meet-silent-executioner-from-the-cabinet-office-6298200.html|website=The Independent|date=2 February 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=PressReader.com - Connecting People Through News|url=https://www.pressreader.com/uk/the-scottish-mail-on-sunday/20160327/284124975399959|website=www.pressreader.com}}</ref>.


Sue gained press attention in late 2017 for being tasked as the person to oversee an investigation into allegations against [[Damian_Green|MP Damian Green]] relating to his use of computers intended for work purposes<ref>{{cite web|title=Sue Gray: Who is the woman at the helm of the Damian Green inquiry?|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/who-is-sue-gray-the-woman-at-the-helm-of-the-damian-green-inquiry-a3725066.html|website=Evening Standard}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Deputy Political Editor|first1=Sam Coates|title=Sue Gray, the ethics chief in Green case, faced removal before election|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sue-gray-the-ethics-chief-in-green-case-faced-removal-before-election-fm9t09kn6|website=The Times|date=11 November 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Weaver|first1=Matthew|title=Who's who in the Damian Green inquiry|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/dec/01/whos-who-in-the-damian-green-inquiry-tory-mp-accused-of-inappropriate-behaviour-pornograph-computer|website=The Guardian|date=20 December 2017}}</ref>.
Sue gained press attention in late 2017 for being tasked as the person to oversee an investigation into allegations against [[Damian_Green|MP Damian Green]] relating to his use of computers intended for work purposes<ref>{{cite web|title=Sue Gray: Who is the woman at the helm of the Damian Green inquiry?|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/who-is-sue-gray-the-woman-at-the-helm-of-the-damian-green-inquiry-a3725066.html|website=Evening Standard}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Deputy Political Editor|first1=Sam Coates|title=Sue Gray, the ethics chief in Green case, faced removal before election|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sue-gray-the-ethics-chief-in-green-case-faced-removal-before-election-fm9t09kn6|website=The Times|date=11 November 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Weaver|first1=Matthew|title=Who's who in the Damian Green inquiry|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/dec/01/whos-who-in-the-damian-green-inquiry-tory-mp-accused-of-inappropriate-behaviour-pornograph-computer|website=The Guardian|date=20 December 2017}}</ref>.

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Sue Gray
Director General
Personal details
Born1957 - 1958
NationalityBritish
Websitehttps://www.gov.uk/government/people/sue-gray

Sue Gray is a senior Civil Servant in the United Kingdom working for Government. She is the Director-General, Head of Propriety and Ethics Team and Head of Private Offices Group[1]. She has been described as "the woman who runs the country"[2], she is regarded to be fairly unknown and mysterious relative to the status of her position[3][4][5][6].

Sue gained press attention in late 2017 for being tasked as the person to oversee an investigation into allegations against MP Damian Green relating to his use of computers intended for work purposes[7][8][9].

References

  1. ^ "Sue Gray - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk.
  2. ^ Harper, Jon Ungoed-Thomas and Tom (19 November 2017). "'Deputy God' Sue Gray rules on Damian Green's fate". The Sunday Times.
  3. ^ Cook, Chris (10 July 2015). "A powerful person who stays hidden". BBC News.
  4. ^ "Profile: Sue Gray, civil servant – and "the most powerful woman in Britain" | Conservative Home". Conservative Home.
  5. ^ "The Sketch: Meet silent executioner from the Cabinet Office". The Independent. 2 February 2012.
  6. ^ "PressReader.com - Connecting People Through News". www.pressreader.com.
  7. ^ "Sue Gray: Who is the woman at the helm of the Damian Green inquiry?". Evening Standard.
  8. ^ Deputy Political Editor, Sam Coates (11 November 2017). "Sue Gray, the ethics chief in Green case, faced removal before election". The Times. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help); no-break space character in |last1= at position 7 (help)
  9. ^ Weaver, Matthew (20 December 2017). "Who's who in the Damian Green inquiry". The Guardian.
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