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  • Lorna joined UKGI in October 2021. She has had a varied career both in and out of government. She is an experienced senior civil servant having been a director at DCMS and served as Private Secretary to two Prime Ministers....

  • Sarah Brown became a Low Pay Commissioner on 26th March 2015. Her term ends on 10 November 2021. She is a Professor of Economics at the University of Sheffield and a director of the Institute for Economic Analysis of Decision-making...

  • Lord Browne of Madingley was born in 1948. He holds degrees from Cambridge University and Stanford University, California. He was knighted in 1998, made a life peer in 2001, and has numerous honorary degrees, fellowships and awards. Lord Browne is...

  • Lord Bourne was Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Wales Office between 27 October 2017 and 26 July 2019. He held this role jointly with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government between 8 January 2018 and 26...

  • Abi Brown OBE, David Cutter, Ros Kerslake CBE, Sir Oliver Letwin and Peter Vernon further expand experience and expertise

  • Lorna was appointed Regional Director, East of England in March 2021 and Director, Further Education and Skills in April 2014. She joined the then-new Ofsted in April 2007 as an assistant divisional manager. This followed 10 months as the lead...

  • Group Captain Brown commissioned into the RAF in 1994 from Liverpool University. Starting with a posting to Northern Ireland he subsequently served on Tactical Supply Wing, in the Falkland Islands and at RAF Northolt. These unit roles were punctuated with...

  • Brian Strutton became a Low Pay Commissioner on 1 May 2014. He is the General Secretary of the British Airline Pilots Association, joint secretary of the National Joint Council (NJC) for local government services, member of the board of the...

  • Gordon Brown served as Prime Minister between 2007 to 2010. Read more about the life and achievements of Gordon Brown in our past Prime Ministers section.

  • Rt Hon Jack Straw was appointed in July 2015 as a Member of the Independent Commission on Freedom of Information. He was Foreign Secretary 2001 to 2006, Home Secretary 1997 to 2001, and Leader of the Commons 2006 to 2007...

  • Barry Lowen was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Mali from January 2021 until July 2022. He was previously Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Algeria. Mr Lowen has worked in India, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the UK Mission to the UN in New...

  • Elaine Brown has been a Deputy Official Solicitor since October 2014. She is currently Head of the Court of Protection Property and Affairs team, and advises the Official Solicitor’s and the Public Trustee’s Trust and Deputy Services team. Her previous...

  • Lucas Brown is the Consul to Belo Horizonte in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Born in Oxford, Lucas graduated in Politics and Sociology of Latin America with Spanish at the University of Liverpool and completed an MBA at the...

  • The CMA has disqualified four individuals in this director disqualification investigation: two current and two former directors of companies found by the CMA to have entered into anti-competitive arrangements in the supply of construction services in the United Kingdom.

  • The High Court has refused an application by a director to remain in post after being disqualified by the CMA for his role in an illegal demolition cartel.

  • Bryan Sanderson was appointed Chair of the Low Pay Commission on 1 January 2019. Prior to Bryan’s current role: He was a Managing Director and CEO of BP Chemicals. He was the Chairman at Standard Chartered Bank, Northern Rock, the...

  • Kirsty Carter-Brown was appointed as Chief Officer Business Management at Natural England on 26 January 2023. Kirsty joined the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and the Civil Service in 2003. Her career has focused on science, engineering and project...

  • Sir Patrick Brown was Chairman of the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) from 2015 to 2018. Patrick held various positions in the Department for Transport and the Department of the Environment, becoming Second Permanent Secretary and Chief Executive of the...

  • Lorna Maden is Director of Finance Business Partnering at the Ministry of Justice, which includes responsibility for the Legal Aid Agency. She joined the Civil Service in the early 1990s. Previous roles include: head of finance business partnering at HM...