Phil Culligan

Biography

Education

Thornleigh Salesian College, Bolton

Career

  • 1981 Joined Foreign and Commonwealth Office
  • 1982 Attaché British Embassy Libya
  • 1983 Attaché British Embassy South Africa
  • 1986 Vice Consul Düsseldorf
  • 1989 Security Department FCO
  • 1992 Full time language training (Hungarian)
  • 1993 Second Secretary (Commercial) Budapest
  • 1997 Deputy High Commissioner Bahamas
  • 2000 Secondment to Ministry of Defence
  • 2003 First Secretary UK Delegation to NATO
  • 2008 Deputy High Commissioner, Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean

Previous roles in government

  • Deputy Head of Mission to Barbados, and non-resident High Commissioner to Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines