Senior state officers who are slacking in their duties are finding it rough in the new administration. Our snitch intimates that three of them were given a thorough dress down after they arrived ten minutes late to a crucial meeting. We are told they had to endure the humiliation of frantically trying to settle as an eerie silence prevailed. It emerges that murmurs are rife the pace is too fast and demands too high that some might not cope, barely two months in office.