MOD business appointment rules: applications completed from October to December 2018
Published 22 March 2019
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1. Full Name and Rank (where applicable)
Mr Richard Parkinson ( 1 Star)
Title of former MOD post
Head of Commissioning and Management Organisation, Logistics Delivery, Operating Centre, Defence Equipment and Support
Last day in Service
14/12/2018
New Employer
Solent Gateway Limited
New Appointment/Employment
Port Director
Department’s decision on application
12 month lobbying ban, and behavioural conditions. He should not draw on (disclose or use for the benefit of himself or the prospective employer or client) any sensitive information available to him from his time in Crown Service. For one year from his last day in Crown Service, he should not become personally involved in lobbying the UK Government on behalf of his new employer or its subsidiaries, partners or clients. For one year from his last day in Crown service, he should not provide advice on the terms or with regards 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 his last day in Crown service, he should not make use, directly or indirectly, of his contacts in government and/or Crown service to influence policy, or secure business or funding on behalf of his new employer. For one year from his last day in Crown service, he should not be involved directly or indirectly for any UK MOD defence supplier on any work which would be informed by the commercially sensitive information to which he may have had access.
Date appointment taken up
02/01/2019