Lucy Rigby
Coverage of Lucy Rigby in the Nexus archive.
- City gears up for a fight on bank tax under Burnham
Britain’s bankers fear a potential bank tax under Prime Minister Andy Burnham due to fiscal pressures, causing concern in the City of London. The Treasury, led by Chancellor John Healey, may target the financial sector for increased revenue, with industry executives panicking over a possible fall budget announcement. The return of Emma Reynolds and Lucy Rigby to Healey’s team has calmed some nerves but raised questions about regulatory continuity and fiscal policy.
- Minister dismisses ‘two-tier justice’ claim in light of Henry Nowak tragedy as ‘slur’ on police – UK politics live
The UK government dismisses claims of 'two-tier justice' following the Henry Nowak murder as a 'slur' on police. Lucy Rigby, the Treasury's chief secretary, defended law enforcement, while right-leaning politicians argue the case reflects systemic bias against white people.
- Not using AI in public services would mean ‘choosing decline’, UK minister warns
A UK minister warns that not using AI in public services would lead to decline. Lucy Rigby, the new chief secretary to the Treasury, aims to implement technology across Whitehall.