Lucy Fisher is the FT's Whitehall editor.

露西·费希尔是《金融时报》编辑。

You're not in Whitehall now, you know.

家里可不是。

It's nothing to do with you or Whitehall.

跟你和无关。

Oh yes. For the whole Civil Service in Whitehall.

哦 是的给的公务员用的。

And it's put in a basement somewhere in Whitehall.

然后被放进某处的地下室里。

She's our Whitehall editor and the host of our Political Fix podcast.

她是我们的编辑，也是我们治修复播客的主持人。

I'm only proposing failure standards for local government, not here in Whitehall.

我只是提出给地方置失败标又不是在行。

After all, we have two of the four Deputy Secretaries currently in Whitehall.

毕竟目前四个副常务次官里有两名就是来自我部。

Bickering in public and on the back benches belies a strikingly businesslike atmosphere in Whitehall.

无论公众面前还是内部，双方喋喋不休的争论反而使英国避免了商界般的暗斗。

I'm not swanning down from Whitehall.

我这不叫从跑来。

Experience has shown that these monkeys display the simian equivalent of the Whitehall studies' findings.

实验经过表明，这些猴子所表现出来的是英国研究发现的猴子版本。

Minister, if the Prime Minister is behind a scheme, Whitehall on its own cannot block it.

大臣，如果首相要搞阴谋，光凭制止不了。

Yet a report published on September 4th, The Destruction of HM Treasury, says Whitehall's leviathan should count its days.

但是9月4日出版的报告《英国财部的破坏》指出兴风作浪的时日无多了。

But would you agree that there's even more bureaucratic waste there than there is in Whitehall?

但您是否也认为那里的官僚浪费现象比还严重？

They're just not very interested in sending bits of blue paper to Whitehall.

他们就是不怎么想往上交蓝纸。

Aparently there are 90 Civil Servants in Sunderland except the duplicating the work of 90 more here in Whitehall.

在森德兰就有 90 名公务员明显在重复这儿另外 90 个人从事的工作。

Minister, this hideous appointment has been hurtling round Whitehall for the last three weeks like a grenade with the pin taken out!

大臣，这项讨厌的任务这三周来一直在内被丢来丢去，就像一颗拔了安全栓的手榴弹？

Now, gentlemen, frankly, this Department has got to cut a great swathe through all this stuffy Whitehall bureaucracy.

好了，先生们，看来这个部门必须冲破紧绑的官僚体制的束缚。

Decent city governments can be liberated to do their own thing, even as Whitehall tightens its grip over weaker ones.

虽然对绩不佳的城市加强了控制，但诚实可信的城市可以自行其是。

Bartemy, of Whitehall, accompanied me on several trips.

Whitehall) 的巴特米 ( Bartemy)先生陪同我进行了几次旅行。