The PM told a committee of senior MPs the civil service needed to be "fleeter of foot" and less hierarchical.

BBC: David Cameron

When I was a consultant, I saw many of my male colleagues get a drink after work with a more senior person on our team at 10 PM or later while traveling.

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The People of Freedom (PDL) party has cancelled its leadership primary and a senior figure said Mr Berlusconi would run for PM again.

BBC: Silvio Berlusconi 'to run for Italy PM again'

For starters, incumbent PM Chuan Leekpai's party wants to put the two learning ministries under senior MPs.

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