Latest civil service & public affairs moves — March 27

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People


Government departments

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Competition Appeal Tribunal – Caroline Anderson, Catherine Bell, William Bishop, John Cubbin, Simon Holmes, Iain McMillan, David Ulph, Anna Walker, Michael Waterson and Pauline Weetman appointed as members.
  • Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Keith Shannon has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Latvia; Government Communications Headquarters – Jeremy Fleming appointed as director.
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport: National Gallery – David B. Marks appointed as a trustee; Historic England - Laurie Magnus has been reappointed as chair

Devolved Authorities

  • National Assembly for Wales: Neil McEvoy rejoined the Plaid Cymru assembly group.
  • Scottish Parliament: Scottish Police Authority – Grant Macrae, Matt Smith, Caroline Stuart and Robert Hayes appointed to the board.

Local Authorities

  • By-election Results 23 March: West Somerset Council – Peter Pilkington elected for Dunster & Timberscombe – Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative; Herefordshire Council – Trish Marsh elected for Leominster South – Green gain from Independent

Regulators

  • Financial Conduct Authority: Nick Stace appointed as a non-executive director.

Consultancies

  • Newgate – Sian Jones has joined as an associate partner.

Interest Groups

  • NSPCC – Simon Lande to join as director of fundraising engagement, replacing Nigel Spencer.
  • Bloodwise – Gemma Peters to become chief executive in September.
  • Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People – Karen Deacon appointed as chief executive.
  • Turn2Us – Jamie Grier appointed as director of development.

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