As Channel crossings increase by 5 times since Shabana Mahmood became Home Secretary, her department is busy looking for a Net Zero officer. Won’t help stop the boats…
The Home Office is hiring a ‘Sustainability Officer (Climate Change, Net Zero and Water)’ on a cool £47,850 annual salary. The climate warrior will be tasked with “assessing climate change risks to the estate and developing adaptation policies” as well as “identifying challenges for meeting Net Zero targets”. They’ll also get a cushy 28.97% contribution toward their pension…
For that you could:
- Hire an actual border control officer. With cash to spare…
- Buy 150 ultra covert body armour for police officers.
- Purchase 68 tasers.
The taxpayer may have a view on which should be prioritised. UK DOGE recommends costs are cut here…