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- Morgan McSweeney (born 1977) is an Irish political aide who has served as Downing Street Chief of Staff under Prime Minister Keir Starmer since October 2024. He was previously the campaign manager for the Labour Party and director of the think tank Labour Together.
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Morgan McSweeney (born 1977) is an Irish political aide who has served as Downing Street Chief of Staff under Prime Minister Keir Starmer since October 2024. [1] He was previously the campaign manager for the Labour Party and director of the think tank Labour Together.
Oct 7, 2024 · Morgan McSweeney has become the prime minister's chief of staff, after Sue Gray quit the role saying "intense commentary" around her position "risked becoming a distraction".
Oct 9, 2024 · McSweeney, a former building labourer, favours stronger workers’ rights – partly to boost pay – and he believes in a more active state and higher infrastructure investment. That he has been variously described as a Blairite, a member of Labour’s “old right” and a part of the Blue Labour faction suggests someone who eschews easy ...
- George Eaton
Oct 7, 2024 · The prime minister has named Morgan McSweeney from the townland of Codrum, just outside Macroom, Co Cork, as his new chief of staff. As the brains behind Starmer’s leadership campaign,...
Oct 7, 2024 · Often described as Labour ’s election guru, he is seen as the mastermind behind Sir Keir’s succession from Jeremy Corbyn and the party’s landslide victory on July 4. As one of the PM’s ...
Oct 7, 2024 · The sudden appointment of Morgan McSweeney to replace Sue Gray, who the prime minister had plucked from a senior role in Britain’s bureaucracy to steer his government, was a brutal move that...
Oct 10, 2024 · Who is Morgan McSweeney? Born and raised in the historic rebel town of Macroom in west Cork, Ireland, Morgan McSweeney was said to have been inspired to join the Labour movement by the...