Carney promotes key advisers Scott Gilmore, Maia Johnson in PMO shuffle
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has reshuffled his inner circle, promoting Scott Gilmore to principal secretary and appointing Maia Johnson as chief operating officer. These changes occur as the government faces pressure to deliver on trade and economic promises.
Why it matters
Staffing shifts in the Prime Minister's Office often signal strategic pivots in policy focus and administrative management during a government's mandate.
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks during a media availability in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, last week. Mr. Carney has shuffled the ranks in his inner circle. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press
The article reports on internal government staffing changes using neutral language and standard political reporting conventions.
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