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Advice issued under the BARs by the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards

Updated 29 April 2026

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Former minister Date of advice Appointment and advice letter
Michelle Donelan, former Secretary of State, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology April 2026 Fellow, King’s College London
Lord Johnson, former Minister of State (Minister for Investment), Department for Business and Trade April 2026 Non-Executive Director, Potentially Ltd
Tom Pursglove, former Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border, Home Office April 2026 Commission, Automatic Vending Association
Jo Churchill, former Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Department for Work and Pensions March 2026 Non-Executive Member, NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Guy Opperman, former Minister for Roads and Local Transport, Department for Transport March 2026 Senior Adviser, ONG 1 Ltd
The Rt Hon Lord Gove, former Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations March 2026 Speaker, London Speaker Bureau
The Rt Hon Lord Gove, former Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations March 2026 Speaker, Chartwell Speakers Bureau
Jo Churchill, former Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Department for Work and Pensions March 2026 Chair, National Pig Association
David Johnston, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State March 2026 Chief Executive, The Lord Mayor’s Appeal
Gareth Davies, former Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury December 2025 Senior Advisor, I Squared Capital Advisors (UK) LLP
Viscount Camrose, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State February 2026 Advisor, StratXion Limited
The Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt, former Leader of the Commons and Lord President of the Council November 2025 Non-Executive Director, Boka Capital Ltd
The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak, former Prime Minister February 2026 Member, President of Ukraine’s International Advisory Council for the Economic Renewal of Ukraine
David Johnston, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Education February 2026 Chair of the Advisory Board, Parentkind
David Rutley, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office January 2026 Executive Advisory Board Member, Whitmore Global Business Center, Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business
Robert Courts, former Solicitor General at the Attorney General’s Office February 2026 Commission, Electric Vehicle Network Ltd
Tom Pursglove, former Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border, Home Office February 2026 Commission, Electric Vehicle Network Ltd
The Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat, former Minister of State at the Home Office February 2026 International Advisory Board Member, SDA Bocconi School of Management
The Rt Hon Andrew Stephenson, former Minister of State for Health and Secondary Care, Department of Health and Social Care October 2025 Trustee and Non-Executive Director, Pendleside Hospice
The Rt Hon John Glen, former Paymaster General at the Cabinet Office January 2026 Non-Executive Director, Open Banking Limited
The Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat, former Minister of State at the Home Office December 2025 Advisor, Observer Research Foundation Middle East
The Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat, former Minister of State at the Home Office December 2025 Advisory Board Member, Peace.com, inc/Peace Planet Ltd
The Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat, former Minister of State at the Home Office January 2026 Member of the Advisory Board, International Centre for Defence and Security
The Rt Hon Sir Andrew Mitchell, former Minister of State for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office November 2025 Senior Adviser, Subaha Investments
Viscount Camrose, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology November 2025 Advisor, World Technology Congress
David Rutley, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office January 2026 Non-Executive Director, ABTA Limited
Tom Pursglove, former Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border, Home Office January 2026 Commission, Cérélia UK Ltd
Jo Churchill, former Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Department for Work and Pensions January 2026 Non-Executive Director, Norfolk and Waveney University Hospital Group
The Rt Hon Angela Rayner, former Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government January 2026 Speaker, JLA Speakers Ltd
The Rt Hon Angela Rayner, former Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government January 2026 Speaker, Chartwell Speakers
Jo Churchill, former Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Department for Work and Pensions January 2026 Business Development Adviser, Alan Boswell Group Limited
Baroness Gustafsson, former Minister of State (Minister for Investment), jointly in the Department for Business and Trade and HM Treasury December 2025 Trustee, Royal United Services Institute
Guy Opperman, former Minister for Roads and Local Transport, Department for Transport December 2025 Fundraiser, Next Generation Investment Management Limited
Guy Opperman, former Minister for Roads and Local Transport, Department for Transport December 2025 Senior Adviser, Aptia Group Limited
The Rt Hon James Cleverly, former Secretary of State for the Home Department, Home Office December 2025 Senior Advisor, Boka Capital Ltd
The Rt Hon Andrew Stephenson, former Minister of State for Health and Secondary Care, Department of Health and Social Care December 2025 Board Member, East Lancashire Learning Group
The Rt Hon Andrew Stephenson, former Minister of State for Health and Secondary Care, Department of Health and Social Care December 2025 Member, Pendle Education Trust
Rebecca Pow, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs December 2025 Director of the Shows Board, Royal Bath and West of England Society
Lord Markham, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Health and Social Care December 2025 Chair, Evogenix
Robert Courts, former Solicitor General, Attorney General’s Office December 2025 Commission, HSEnergy Group Ltd
Luke Hall, former Minister of State for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education, Department for Education December 2025 Chief Executive Officer, Charity Tax Group
Lee Rowley, former Minister of State at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities November 2025 Researcher/Policy Fellow, Centre for Public Studies
Lee Rowley, former Minister of State at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities November 2025 Chief Strategy Officer/Director, Public Sector & Government Practice, S&A Transform Group
Rebecca Pow, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs November 2025 Board Member, Somerset Cricket Foundation
Lord Markham, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Health and Social Care November 2025 Non Executive Director, Penneys Gib Ltd
Tom Pursglove, former Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border, Home Office November 2025 Commission, HSEnergy Group Ltd
Lord Harlech, former Government Whip October 2025 Board Member, Historic Houses Association
Luke Hall, Former Minister of State for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education, Department for Education October 2025 Independent consultancy
The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak, former Prime Minister October 2025 Columnist, Sunday Times
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