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Michael Howells is a British diplomat and Consul General in Los Angeles. He is the senior representative of the UK government in Southern California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah and Hawaii. In this role, he promotes trade and investment, scientific cooperation, creative...
Michael Anderson was Director General for Policy and Global Issues at the Department for International Development ( DFID ) between April 2010 and September 2013. Prior to being appointed to this role Michael has help a number of positions within...
The Rt Hon Michael Ellis KC was Attorney General between 6 September and 25 October 2022. He was previously Paymaster General from 16 September 2021 to 6 September 2022. He was also Minister for the Cabinet Office from 8 February...
Sir Michael Barber has been reappointed as adviser on skills policy delivery to the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Secretary of State for Education.
Michael John ‘MJ’ Holloway has been at the forefront of improving FCO’s customer services, and efficiency programmes. As Director for Consular Services in Iberia between 2005-2010, MJ led the FCO’s largest and busiest consular network providing support services to over...
Michael joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2003 and has since served in both political, commercial and consular postings in Beijing (China), Abuja (Nigeria) and Muscat (Oman). During his most recent London posting with UK Trade & Investment he...
Michael Nevin was Her Majesty´s Ambassador to Iceland 2016 to 2021. He previously was British High Commissioner to Malawi from 2012-2016. Michael joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1993. He has also served in Nairobi, Lilongwe, Osaka, New York,...
Michael became Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Croatia in July 2021. He joined the Foreign Office in 2003. Since then he has represented the UK as Head of Political Section in Croatia, Kuwait and Yemen. Prior...
The Rt Hon Michael Gove was appointed Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations on 25 October 2022. He was previously Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities between 15 September...
Mike was the Director of Trade & Investment at the British Embassy Manila from 2015 to 2018. Mike had been a British diplomat for over 30 years. He specialised in trade, investment and economic work. His previous overseas posting was...
Andrew joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in 1990. He has held a wide range of positions in the FCO and across government. He was Deputy Ambassador in Argentina, Counsellor for the Knowledge Economy in India, and held other...
Over 100 people awarded for exceptional service to the UK overseas or internationally in The King’s Birthday Honours List.
Michael Jackson and child abuse allegations.
Michael Aron was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Yemen from February 2018 to August 2021. Prior to this role, he was Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Sudan from 2015 to 2018. Michael has extensive experience representing the UK in the Middle East,...
Paul Jackson is a Commonwealth Scholarship Commissioner. Professor of African Politics and Director of Research for the College of Social Sciences at the University of Birmingham.
Michael Prescott is a former journalist who went on to become a corporate advisor. His roles have included 10 years as chief political correspondent and then political editor of the Sunday Times and eight years as corporate affairs director for...
Sir Michael Barber was appointed as non-executive board member at the Ministry of Justice in November 2015. Sir Michael has extensive experience of designing and delivering system-wide public service reform. Sir Michael previously served the UK government as Chief Adviser...
Michael Grenfell took up his role as Executive Director, Enforcement, at the Competition and Markets Authority ( CMA ) in 2015. Working closely with the Chief Executive, and as a member of the CMA Board, Michael’s role includes ensuring strategic...
A UK scientist who established the Gravitational Wave Research Group at the University of Birmingham has been recognised in the New Year Honours for services to space, alongside leading figures from UK astronomy.
Michael Tomlinson was appointed Minister of State at the Home Office on 7 December 2023. He was Solicitor General between 7 September 2022 and 7 December 2023. He was previously a Vice Chamberlain of HM Household (Government Whip) between 8...
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