MOD business appointment rules: applications completed from July to September 2018
Published 19 December 2018
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1. Full Name and Rank (where applicable)
Air Commodore Damian Robert Alexander
Title of former MOD post
Head of Defence Support Chain Operations and Movements
Last day in Service
10/10/2018
New Employer
Team Leidos
New Appointment/Employment
Vice President and Programme Manager LCS(T)
Department’s decision on application
Vice President and Programme Manager LCS(T) | For one year from your last day in Crown service, you should not become personally involved in lobbying the UK Government on behalf of your new employer or its subsidiaries, partners or clients. You should not draw on (disclose or use for the benefit of yourself or the prospective client) any information of a sensitive nature (including but not limited to unannounced or proposed developments in policy) available to you from your time in Crown Service. For one year from your last day in Crown service, you should not provide advice on the terms or with regard to the subject matter of a bid or contract relating directly to the work of the MOD or its trading funds. This does not preclude you from providing services under existing contractual arrangements. For one year from your last day in Crown service, you should not make use, directly or indirectly, of your contacts in Government and/or Crown service to influence policy, or secure business or funding on behalf of your new employer. This does not preclude you from providing services under existing contractual agreements.
Date appointment taken up
03/09/2018
2. Full Name and Rank (where applicable)
Rear Admiral Graeme Angus Mackay (CBE)
Title of former MOD post
Director Carrier Strike
Last day in Service
14/05/2018
New Employer
L3 Technology
New Appointment/Employment
Strategic Advisor International Marine
Department’s decision on application
You should not draw on (disclose or use for the benefit of yourself or the prospective client) any information of a sensitive nature (including but not limited to unannounced or proposed developments in policy) available to you from your time in Crown Service. For one year from your last day in Crown service, you should not become personally involved in lobbying the UK Government on behalf of your new employer or its subsidiaries, partners or clients. For one year from your last day in Crown service, you should not provide advice on the terms or with regard to the subject matter of a bid or contract relating directly to the work of the MOD or its trading funds. For one year from your last day in Crown service, you should not make use, directly or indirectly, of your contacts in Government and/or Crown service to influence policy, or secure business or funding on behalf of your new employer.
Date appointment taken up
03/07/2018
3. Full Name and Rank (where applicable)
Major General Robert Talbot-Rice
Title of former MOD post
Director of Land Equipment
Last day in Service
27/02/2018
New Employer
SC Group Global Limited
New Appointment/Employment
Non-Executive Director
Department’s decision on application
You should not draw on (disclose or use for the benefit of yourself or the prospective employer or client) any information of a sensitive nature available to you from your time in Crown Service. For one year from your last day in Crown service, you should not become personally involved in lobbying the UK Government on behalf of your new employer or its subsidiaries, partners or clients. For eighteen months from your last day in Crown service, you should not provide advice on the terms or with regard to the subject matter of a bid or contract relating directly to the work of the MOD or its trading funds. For one year from your last day in Crown service, you should not make use, directly or indirectly, of your contacts in Government and/or Crown service to influence policy, or secure business or funding on behalf of your new employer. For one year from your last day in Crown service, you should not be involved in, directly or indirectly, for any UK MOD defence supplier, any work which would be informed by the commercially sensitive information to which you have had access You may not take up your new position until a period of 12 months has elapsed from your last day in post as Director LE (13 Oct 2017).
Date appointment taken up
15/10/2018
4. Full Name and Rank (where applicable)
Major General James Robert Chiswell
Title of former MOD post
Director
Last day in Service
25/09/2018
New Employer
Palantir Technologies Inc
New Appointment/Employment
Advisor/Consultant
Department’s decision on application
You should not draw on (disclose or use for the benefit of yourself or the prospective employer or client) any information of a sensitive nature available to you from your time in Crown Service. For one year from your last day in Crown Service, you should not become personally involved in lobbying the UK Government on behalf of your new employer or its subsidiaries, partners or clients. For one year from your last day in post (March 18), you should not be involved in any HMG and MOD-facing activities for Palantir. This includes providing advice on the terms or with regard to the subject matter of a bid or contract relating directly to the work of the MOD or its trading funds; or making use, directly or indirectly, of your contacts in Government and/or Crown service to influence policy, or secure business or funding on behalf of Palantir.
Date appointment taken up
01/10/2018