Betaville stumbled across an actual piece of interesting news whilst scrolling through Linked In today, which is unusual as the "social/business network site" is mostly filled with self-congratulatory puff pieces about job promotions, announced deals and new business ventures...
Apparently, Matt Hancock told David Cameron this week that if the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is still at loose end he could always "work as a special adviser" (also known as SPAD) for the Secretary of State for Health...
The reason Betaville posits such a question in the headline is that yesterday it was suggested in The Times that Ian Osborne - a former adviser to former British Prime Minister David Cameron - is trying to buy Fortune magazine from publisher Meridith via his advisory firm/investment vehicle Connaught, which counts Sir Simon Robey as a director. Below is a link to yesterday's piece in The Times:..
Loyal readers might remember this website's recent scoop about the former PM potentially joining Lex Greensill's outfit: Greensill Capital (now rebranded as just Greensill). Below is a link to the piece:
https://www.betaville.co.uk/news/revealed-david-cameron-former-pm-said-to-be-in-tal/..
Here is a juicy snippet: David Cameron, former prime minister of the United Kingdom, is said to be in talks to join Lex Greensill's financial services group.
According to sources claiming to be familiar with the matter, Mr Cameron has been holding discussions with Mr Greensill over the last twelve months about working for his firm in a senior advisory role...