But Mr Rycroft took the unusual step of releasing a statement on Thursday in defence of Dr Tierney that could place him in opposition to some ministers. “We are proud to be spreading opportunity and talent across the country, moving away from the outdated notion that everything must be done in London.” Mr Rycroft, the most senior official in the …
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