Darren Jones was appointed by Keir Starmer to the new post of "chief secretary to the prime minister", tasked with enforcing the prime minister's priorities in Whitehall. The role reflects Sir Keir's frustration that pulling the levers of government produces too little action, hindered by regulations, consultations and arm's-length bodies.
There are only two things in this world that I am sure of, death and taxes, and we just might do something about death one of these days.