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The home of Advisory Committee on Business Appointments on GOV.UK. The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA) is independent from government.
Advice to The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP, former Minister Without Portfolio and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
1. BUSINESS APPOINTMENT APPLICATION: The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP, former…
Advice to Vice Admiral Sir Clive Johnstone, former Commander NATO Allied Maritime Command, Ministry of Defence, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
Advice to the Rt Hon Boris Johnson, former Prime Minister, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
ACOBA writes to departing ministers on leaving office to remind them of their responsibility to seek advice on new outside roles; and to provide a brief guide to the process.
New Independent Members appointed to the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
Advice to Mark Sweeney, former Director General, Domestic and Economic Affairs, Cabinet Secretariat, Cabinet Office on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Advice to Julian Braithwaite CMG,Director General, Organised Immigration Crime, Home Office, and previously Director General for Europe at the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, on business appointments after leavi…
Advice to Rupert McNeil, former Government Chief People Officer, Cabinet Office, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA) is independent from government.
Advice to Ms Elizabeth Honer, former Chief Executive & Head of the Government Internal Audit Function, Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA), His Majesty's Treasury, on business appointments after leaving Crown se…
Approval for Adam Smith, former Special Adviser to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Advice to General Sir Nick Carter, former Chief of the Defence Staff, Ministry of Defence, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
Advice to The Rt Hon Suella Braverman KC MP, former Secretary of State for the Home Department, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Advice to Ruth Oates Porter, former Deputy Chief of Staff at No. 10, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
Advice to Dr Emma Haddad, former Director General, Asylum and Protection, Home Office, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
Approval for John Collington, Government Chief Procurement Officer, Cabinet Office, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Freedom of Information (FOI) response about applications for advice received by ACOBA from former Ministers.
Advice to Dame Louise Casey, former Director General, Department for Communities and Local Government, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Correspondence to Matthew Coats, Director General Government Business Services, Cabinet Office, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
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