“The reality, he realised as he spent most of the day on the phone or in meetings, was that operational decisions were taken lower down and that his role was more the overseeing of a production line, an unending process of reports, meetings, agreements, liaisons and procedures which, he felt, would function as effectively with a virtual chief as with a flesh-and-blood one. It was clear that significant change would call for determination and constant vigilance to see that what was agreed was ena...cted. There was surely some law of thermodynamics expressive not of chaos theory but of continuous reversion to comfortable stasis. Chief Nag was the title he privately awarded himself. However, there were two telephone calls concerning his real task, as he saw it. The first was from DI Steggles with some not very useful answers about Peter Tew’s time in prison; the prison service was proving ponderous and reluctant, as usual, and Steggles had no contacts in that particular prison.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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