Steve Hilton, the prime minister’s former policy guru, has been criticised in Whitehall after he suggested Downing Street often learns about government announcements through the media.
One senior figure said Hilton had undermined the “central planning process” in Downing Street by failing to attend meetings where the “grid” of government announcements are drawn up.
Hilton, who has taken a sabbatical in the US to be with his young family and wife Rachel Whetstone who is a senior Google executive, vented his frustration during a seminar at Stanford university.
In remarks reported in the Sunday Times, Hilton said: “Very often you’ll wake up in the morning and hear on the radio or the news or see something in the http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-dems-seize-upon-romneys-choice-20120811,0,2320301.story
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http://www.ezonearticle.com/2013/01/13/david-camerons-ex-policy-guru-steve-hilton-criticised-over-policy-remarks-2/
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