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The home of Advisory Committee on Business Appointments on GOV.UK. The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA) is independent from government.
Information about ACOBA's work during the pre-election period.
Advice to General Sir Nick Carter, former Chief of the Defence Staff, Ministry of Defence, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
1. BUSINESS APPOINTMENT APPLICATION: Gen Sir Nick Carter, former Chief of…
1. BUSINESS APPOINTMENT APPLICATION: General Sir Nick Carter GCB CBE DSO…
1. BUSINESS APPOINTMENT APPLICATION: Gen Sir Nick Carter GCB CBE DSO,…
1. BUSINESS APPOINTMENTS APPLICATION FOR ADVICE: Gen Sir Nick Carter,…
Advice to David Stewart, former Executive Director, Markets and Mergers at the Competition and Markets Authority, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA) is independent from government.
Advice to Nikki da Costa, former Special Adviser in the Prime Minister's Office, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Advice to The Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP, former Minister Without Portfolio and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
Advice to David Hughes, former Director General Rail Infrastructure at the Department for Transport, on business appointments after leaving Crown Service.
Advice to the Rt Hon Boris Johnson, former Prime Minister, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Advice to Amber Rudd, former Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Minister for Women and Equalities, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Advice to General Sir Tim Radford, former Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, NATO and Ministry of Defence on business appointments after leaving Crown service
Advice to Mark Sweeney, former Director General, Domestic and Economic Affairs, Cabinet Secretariat, Cabinet Office on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Advice to Rt Hon Sir Edward Davey, former Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
New Independent Members appointed to the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
Advice to Richard Fuller MP, former Economic Secretary to the Treasury for His Majesty's Treasury, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
Advice to The Rt Hon Brandon Lewis CBE MP , former Lord Chancellor and the Secretary of State for Justice at the Ministry of Justice, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
Advice to Peter Jones CMG, former Chief Operating Officer, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, on business appointments after leaving Crown service
Advice to Lesley Longstone, former Chief Executive Officer, Crown Prosecution Service, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Approval for Stephen Lotinga, former Director of Communications, Deputy Prime Minister's Office, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
Advice to Paddy McGuinness, former Deputy National Security Adviser, Cabinet Office, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.
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