Mark Pack

Boris Johnson runs up £465,000 bill to help settle in to new job

By | Wed 4th June 2008 - 6:55 pm

As more details emerge, the costs of Boris Johnson’s transition team are going up and up. As Tory Troll reports, the latest figures are £465,000, which is equal to 70% of the total annual cost of all the Mayor’s permanent staff and deputies. That’s an awful lot of money to be spending just on a temporary transition team.

Hat tip: Liberal Conspiracy

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