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James joined the Foreign Office (FCO) in November 2012, having previously worked in International NGOs, and before that in UK Local Government. During his NGO career James worked in Southern Sudan (before it became an independent country), Rwanda, and Sierra...
James became Regional Director for the South West in 2021 after being appointed as Regional Director, West Midlands in September 2020. Previously, he was Assistant Regional Director and a Senior HMI in the West Midlands. Before being appointed as one...
Mr Thornton joined the FCO in 1989. He has had a broad range of jobs, in London and overseas, including Latin America. He served as Head of Political Section in the British Embassy in Mexico City. He was British High...
The Prime Minister has appointed James Twining as Trustee and Audit and Risk Chair of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Mr James Dauris has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Panama in succession to Mr Tim Stew MBE.
Rowan James Laxton was appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Cameroon in October 2017. Prior to this he was the Deputy Director and Head of Overseas Security at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). Rowan joined the...
On 18 December, British national Jimmy Lai’s national security trial is scheduled to begin in Hong Kong.
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Reports of independent oversight and assurance of NHS and Department of Health investigations into matters relating to Jimmy Savile.
Northern Region Judge J Holbrook and Regional Surveyor Walsh sitting on 28 January 2020
Ross James’s early career was spent developing, launching and expanding a range of products and services across a number of consumer industries. Ross commenced his career at Unilever and worked for companies as diverse as Odeon Cinemas, Reckitt and Colman...
Lindsy has been Resident British Commissioner to Antigua and Barbuda since October 2019. Her previous posting was as Consular Regional Manager for East Africa and the Indian Ocean, based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Lindsy joined the FCDO in 2003...
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