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David Johnston - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Education - advice under the government's Business Appointment Rules

Advice to David Johnston OBE, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Education, on appointments and employment taken up within two years of leaving office

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Chief Executive, The Lord Mayor’s Appeal

Mr Johnston received advice from the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards on taking up a paid appointment with The Lord Mayor’s Appeal. The advice was provided in March 2026 and taken up later that month.

Chair of the Advisory Board, Parentkind

Mr Johnston received advice from the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards on taking up an unpaid appointment with Parentkind. The advice was provided in February 2026 and taken up later that month.

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Published 23 February 2026
Last updated 10 March 2026 show all updates
  1. Advice, issued by the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards, on an appointment with The Lord Mayor’s Appeal added.

  2. First published.

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