BEIS: business appointment rules advice, January to March 2019
Published 21 June 2019
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Transparency information about outside appointments or employment taken up by former members of the the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
This covers former staff at Senior Civil Service payband 1 (SCS1) and payband 2 (SCS2) levels. It also covers special advisers of equivalent level.
Graham Farrant
| Full name of applicant | Graham Farrant |
| Title of former Civil Service role | Chief Executive and Chief Land Registrar (SCS PB2) |
| Date left/ retired from the Civil Service | 31 December 2018 |
| New employer | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council |
| New appointment/ employment (including when taken up) | Chief Executive (1 January 2019) |
| Department’s decision on application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) | The application is approved with the following condition: - Prior to his departure Mr Farrant should not become involved in any discussions or have sight of papers relating to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in his capacity as Chief Executive and Chief Land Registrar; - Mr Farrant should not draw on privileged information available to him from his time in Crown Service; and - For 2 years years from his last day of service, Mr Farrant should not become personally involved in lobbying the UK government on behalf of his new company or its employers/clients. This does, however, not prohibit him from contacting the department as part of his day to day relationships with BEIS. |
Jonathan Holyoak
| Full name of applicant | Jonathan Holyoak |
| Title of former Civil Service role | Director, EU Energy & Climate Change (SCS PB2) |
| Date left/ retired from the Civil Service | 6 January 2019 |
| New employer | Atkins |
| New appointment/ employment (including when taken up) | Director of Policy (January 2019) |
| Department’s decision on application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) | The application is approved with the following condition: - Mr Holyoak should not draw on privileged information available to him from his time in Crown Service; and - For 2 years from his last day of service, he should not become personally involved in lobbying the UK Government on behalf of his new company or its employers/clients. This does, however, not prohibit him from contacting the Department as part of his day to day relationships with BEIS. |