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  • Ministers have made one new appointment and four reappointments.

  • Tom Brake became Deputy Leader of the House of Commons in October 2012 and was also appointed as an Assistant Government Whip in November 2014. He was elected the Liberal Democrat MP for Carshalton and Wallington in 1997. Education Tom...

  • Tom Oppenheim was sworn in as Deputy Governor of Bermuda in May 2022. Prior to coming to Bermuda, Tom served as Counsellor for Press, Public diplomacy and Programmes, at the British Embassy in Moscow.  He has served in the British...

  • Tom Fletcher, CMG was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Lebanese Republic from August 2011 to July 2015. Tom was born in Kent, and studied at Harvey Grammar School (Folkestone) and Oxford University (Hertford College), graduating with a First class degree...

  • Tom Drew was the Director General, Defence and Intelligence, at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office ( FCDO ) until December 2023.  He had been Director General at the FCDO and previously the Foreign and Commonwealth Office ( FCO )...

  • Thomas Codrington arrived in Vancouver as the British Consul General in February 2022. He is the UK Government’s representative in British Columbia, the Yukon, and the Northwest Territories. Tom was previously Deputy Director of Strategy at the Foreign, Commonwealth and...

  • Tom Duke was His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner to China from July to September 2023. Immediately prior to this Tom served as Deputy HM Trade Commissioner in the British Embassy Beijing. As one of 9 Trade Commissioners appointed by the British...

  • Sir Kevin Tebbit was Permanent Secretary at the UK Ministry of Defence from 1998 - 2005, following a period as Director of GCHQ. His initial career was with the Ministry of Defence, then, from 1979, with the Foreign and Commonwealth...

  • Professor Tom Rodden has been appointed as the Chief Scientific Adviser for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, and begins this role in January 2019. Tom Rodden is a Professor of Computing at the University of Nottingham and...

  • Tom Blythe joined the Royal Marines in 1989, passing out of the Commando Training Centre in November 1990. As a junior officer he served initially in Northern Ireland with 42 Commando and trained recruits before specialising as a Landing Craft...

  • Thomas Carter joined the FCO in 1976 and most recently was Her Majesty´s Ambassador to Guatemala. Previously he was responsible for the FCO’s global consular policy and worked on the London 2012 Olympic Games, following a four year posting as...

  • Tom Dodd arrived in Moscow as British Minister and DHM in July 2022.  His career has spanned roles in the Cabinet Office; Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office; Home Office and House of Commons, principally in inter-agency co-ordination, security and analysis,...

  • Tom Kelly was appointed strategic director for stakeholder engagement at HS2 Ltd in 2018. He has been with the company since 2013 and was previously strategic communications adviser, reporting to the Chairman. Before joining HS2 Ltd he was Network Rail’s...

  • Dr Ben Caldecott joined the Export Guarantees Advisory Council (EGAC) in February 2020. Following agreement with our Minister on 5 June 2023 it has been agreed to extend the term of Ben’s appointment as a member of EGAC until February...

  • After spending nine years as Joint Head of the GES, Sam is excited to continue to lead the economics profession as the sole Head.

  • Tom spent his early career with The Rifles on operations in Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan, and in operational and strategy posts at the Permanent Joint Headquarters and the Ministry of Defence. For the past 10 years he...

  • Thomas Edward Coward is the British High Commissioner to Solomon Islands and Nauru. He took up his appointment in December 2021. Prior to his new appointment, Tom worked as a Team Leader for the Inclusive Growth and Livelihoods Team at...

  • Tom Cooper joined UK Government Investments in October 2017. At UKGI, he has served on three Boards as HMG’s representative: Post Office, OneWeb; and EastWest Rail. Prior to joining UKGI he was Global Co-Chairman of M&A at Deutsche Bank where...