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Lovegrove, Stephen - Defence Industry Adviser to the Prime Minister, National Security Adviser at the Cabinet Office and Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence - ACOBA Advice

Advice to Sir Stephen Lovegrove KCB, former Defence Industrial Adviser to the Prime Minister, National Security Adviser at the Cabinet Office and Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

Documents

Advice Letter: Stephen Lovegrove, Distinguished Visiting Fellow, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

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Advice Letter: Stephen Lovegrove, Chair of the Board, Rolls Royce SMR Ltd

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Sir Stephen left his role as Defence Industrial Adviser to the Prime Minister in December 2022, National Security Adviser in September 2022 and Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence in February 2021.

Distinguished Visiting Fellow, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

Sir Stephen sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in July 2023 and the appointment was announced in December 2023. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Chair of the Board, Rolls Royce SMR

Sir Stephen sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Rolls Royce SMR. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in December 2023; and the appointment was announced later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Senior Advisor, Lazard

Sir Stephen sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Lazard. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in September 2023; and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Published 11 September 2023
Last updated 18 December 2023 + show all updates
  1. Appointment with Columbia University added

  2. Updated with appointment with Rolls Royce SMR added

  3. First published.