Sue Gray's pay rise to £170,000, surpassing PM Starmer's salary, has stirred unrest in Labour, highlighting tensions among political advisers ahead of the party's conference.
Despite being a behind-the-scenes figure, Sue Gray has transitioned to a household name with her role in investigating Partygate, provoking debates about pay disparities among Labour advisers.
The controversy surrounding Sue Gray's salary arises not only from the amount but also from discontent among her peers about diminished salaries compared to their previous Labour roles.
Gray's compensation, significantly exceeding average UK earnings and many civil service salaries, raises questions about financial equity within Labour and the wisdom of such pay scales.
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