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Crothers, Bill - Government Chief Commercial Officer, Cabinet Office - ACOBA advice

Correspondence and advice to Bill Crothers, former Government Chief Commercial Officer, Cabinet Office, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

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Correspondence from the Cabinet Office regarding breaches of the Rules

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Correspondence between ACOBA and Mr Crothers 15 April 2021

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Letter from ACOBA to the Cabinet Office regarding breach of the Rules

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Follow up letter from ACOBA to Cabinet Office re Bill Crothers/Greensill

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Response from Cabinet Office to ACOBA regarding Bill Crothers/Greensill

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Response from Bill Crothers to ACOBA

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Correspondence to Bill Crothers from ACOBA

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Letter to Cabinet Office regarding Bill Crothers and Greensill

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Advice letter: Bill Crothers, Independent Consultancy

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Advice letter: Bill Crothers, Commission with Green Park

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Advice letter: Bill Crothers, Adviser, Salesforce.com

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Correspondence from Lord True, Cabinet Office

The Cabinet Office wrote to the Chair of ACOBA, in response to the Committee’s correspondence about Mr Crother’s failure to seek advice in relation to CIPS

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)

Mr Crothers wrote to ACOBA about his failure to seek advice in relation to CIPS. Read the correspondence between ACOBA and Mr Crothers

ACOBA has reported this to the Cabinet Office

Greensill Capital

ACOBA wrote to Mr Crothers regarding his role as director at Greensill Capital. Read the correspondence from ACOBA and Mr Crothers

ACOBA has also written to the Cabinet Office about this matter, the correspondence is available to read here:

Previous advice

Bill Crothers left his position as Government Chief Commercial Officer, Cabinet Office, in November 2015.

Independent Consultancy and Francis Maude Associates

The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed was sent in December 2016.

Mr Crothers took up a commission with Green Park under the terms of his consultancy in February 2017.

Adviser, Salesforce

The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed was sent in September 2016.

Published 28 February 2017
Last updated 2 June 2021 + show all updates
  1. Correspondence from Lord True, Cabinet Office added

  2. Link added to the correspondence between and ACOBA and the Cabinet Office in regard to managing conflicts of interests in outside appointments

  3. Updated with further correspondence

  4. Updated with latest correspondence, regarding Greensill

  5. First published.