Patrick Ashworth

Biography

After a brief period as acting high commissioner, Patrick took up his appointment as High Commissioner to Belize in June 2009. He and his wife Pauline have one son and one daughter.

2008 - 2013 Belmopan, High Commissioner

2005 - 2008 Whitehall Liaison Department, FCO,

2001 - 2005 Sao Paulo, Deputy Consul General and Deputy Director Trade for Brazil

1995 - 2000 The Hague, First Secretary Press & Public Affairs

1992 - 1995 FCO, Second Secretary Council of Europe, West European Department

1992 Brasilia, Second Secretary UNCED Co-ordinator

1987 - 1992 Sao Paulo, Second Secretary Commercial

1983 - 1987 Valletta, Consular Officer

1981 - 1983 Trade Union Side Secretary

1980 - 1981 FCO, Honours Section, Protocol Department

1978 - 1980 Moscow, Head of Registry

1975 - 1978 Castries, Head of Registry

1971 - 1975 Dar es Salaam, Accountant

1968-1971 Finance Department, FCO

Previous roles in government

  • British High Commissioner to Belize