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After nearly 30 years service with the Trades Union Congress, Sir Bill became Chair of the Health and Safety Commission in 1999. He served as a founder member of the Low Pay Commission from 1997 to 2000. In 2007, he...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's statement to the House of Commons on the Infected Blood Inquiry.
Abi Brown OBE, David Cutter, Ros Kerslake CBE, Sir Oliver Letwin and Peter Vernon further expand experience and expertise
Professor Sir Mike Richards was a hospital physician for more than 20 years. After a variety of training posts, he was a consultant medical oncologist between 1986 and 1995, and Professor of Palliative Medicine at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals...
General Sir Peter Wall was appointed as Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, in 2010 after a year as Commander-in-Chief Land Forces. He has commanded 9 Parachute Squadron RE, 32 Engineer Regiment in Hohne,...
Information about the Heritage Advisory Board.
Vice Admiral Sir Ian Corder assumed the role of UK Military Representative to NATO and the European Union on 31 May 2013. Educated at Rugby School and Peterhouse, Cambridge (Pure Mathematics), he joined the Royal Navy in 1978, volunteered for...
Sir Mark Stanhope was appointed as First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff, the professional head of the Royal Navy, in 2009. He is responsible to the Secretary of State for the fighting effectiveness, efficiency and morale of the...
Lieutenant General Sir George Norton graduated from St John’s College, Cambridge in 1984, where he read Archaeology and Anthropology and Land Economy on an Army Cadetship. His commission in the Grenadier Guards was confirmed in 1985. At staff he...
Evidence, documents and transcripts from oral hearings published as part of the Investigation into the death of Saeed Shabram.
Lord Stevens of Birmingham appointed Non-Executive Chair of MCA.
On the one year anniversary of her passing, the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reflects on the life and service of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Sir Mark Walport is the Chief Executive of the newly formed UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), which is responsible for the public funding of research and innovation. He was Government Chief Scientific Adviser ( GCSA ) and Head of the...
Sir Edward Lister became Chairman of Homes England in June 2016. He also served as a Non Executive Director at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office from April 2017 until July 2019. Sir Edward has a considerable background in facilitating large-scale...
Sir Simon Fraser was Permanent Under-Secretary, the senior policy advisor to the Foreign Secretary, from August 2010 to July 2015. He was also Head of the Diplomatic Service. On 1 March 2014, Sir Simon became the Civil Service Diversity Champion....
Richard Moore is the Chief of MI6, the UK Secret Intelligence Service . Richard was Director General for Political Affairs at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office from April 2018 to August 2020. He served as British Ambassador to Turkey from...
Sir John Parker was the lead non-executive director for the Cabinet Office from November 2017 to July 2019. Sir John has a wealth of leadership and boardroom experience in industry ranging from shipbuilding and mining, to utilities, aerospace and central...
Sir John Major served as Prime Minister between 1990 to 1997. Read more about the life and achievements of Sir John Major in our past Prime Ministers section.
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