Intelligence bosses want to hire an army of part-time James Bonds. The new “consultants” could typically have contacts in Russia or China.
The plan, revealed in a series of adverts, is believed to be the brainchild of new MI6 head Richard Moore, known as C for Controller.
One magazine ad said: “MI6 seeks individuals with diverse skill sets and life experiences for part-time and consulting roles. “Highly desirable individuals could be subject matter experts in their chosen field...
we welcome applications from UK and foreign nationals alike.” One source said: “MI6 is basically saying to anyone fed up with their country’s regime that they can work for British intelligence part-time." MI6 also wants people with contacts, ideally in Russia
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