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Professor Sir Ian Boyd was Chief Scientific Adviser at the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from September 2012 to August 2019. He is currently Professor in Biology at the University of St Andrews. Career highlights include: Physiological Ecologist...
Ian Peters was originally a member of the Government’s Better Regulation Task Force. His current and previous roles include: Chief Executive of the Institute of Internal Auditors (current) Director of External Affairs at the Engineering Employers Federation from 2001 to...
Ian joined the UK Space Agency in January 2020 as Deputy CEO for Programme Delivery. He is responsible for the delivery of all National space programmes across the Agency, including the UK Spaceflight programme. He deputises for the Chief Executive in...
Ian Peters was appointed in April 2021. He has previously held roles as Chair of Barts Health NHS Trust, Chief Executive of British Gas and Managing Director of NatWest Small Business Services. He is currently chairman of several data-driven growth...
All references to Area VII are to Area VII within British Fishery Limits only. Details of the approach to managing the over 15 metre Area VII crab and scallop fishing sector to keep the fishery within UK effort limits.
Ian was Her Majesty’s Consul General to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2016 to 2020. Previously Ian spent over 4 years as Deputy Director of UKTI India - based in New Delhi – with operational responsibility for UKTI’s network of...
Ian Hughes was the British Ambassador to South Sudan 2013 to 2015. On his appointment, he said: “I am very pleased to have this opportunity to represent the United Kingdom in the UN’s newest member state. I hope to put...
This page brings together research, guidance and estimates to help government and private organisations consider the value of culture and heritage capital.
Ian Murray was appointed as Minister of State jointly in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology on 6 September 2025. He was previously Secretary of State for Scotland from 5 July...
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