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Parkinson, Stephen - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport - ACOBA Advice

Advice to Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay, former Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

• From: Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
• Published: 7 October 2025

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Advice Letter: Stephen Parkinson, Chairman, Heritage Railway Association

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Advice Letter: Stephen Parkinson, Chairman, Heritage Railway Association

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Lord Parkinson left his role at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in July 2024.

Chairman, Heritage Railway Association

Lord Parkinson sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with the Heritage Railway Association. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in September 2025; and the appointment was announced in October 2025. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Published 7 October 2025