Arrivals, moves & departures: latest appointments in the civil service, politics and public affairs – December 14

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


Government departments:

  • Department for Transport: Robert Goodwill MP appointed Minister of State.
  • Ministry of Justice: Parole Board for England and Wales - Sir David Calvert-Smith reappointed as Chair.
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Natural Capital Committee – Dieter Helm reappointed as Chair.
  • HM Treasury: Office of Tax Simplification – Angela Knight appointed as Chair.
  • Department of Health: Care Quality Commission - Peter Wyman named as Chair.
  • Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Duncan Norman has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Albania.
  • Non-Ministerial Departments: Charity Commission - David Holdsworth appointed as Chief Operating Officer; Office of Communications - Stephen Hill has stepped down as a Non-Executive.

House of Commons:

  • Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art – Simon Hare and Nadhim Zahawi appointed as members.
  • Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy – Neil Carmichael and Iain Wright appointed as Co-Chairs. Ian Austin, Paul Blomfield, Michelle Donelan, Suella Fernandes, Lucy Frazer, Kate Hollern, Ian Mearns, Amanda Milling, Amanda Solloway, Michelle Thomson, Craig Tracey and Chris White appointed as members.

Industry

  • Federation of Small Businesses - Craig Beaumont appointed as Acting Head of External Affairs UK.
  • British Beer & Pub Association - David Forde is replacing Jonathan Neame as Chair.
  • Music Managers’ Forum - Annabella Coldrick named as the new Chief Executive.

Regulators

  • General Dental Council – Ian Brack appointed as interim Chief Executive.​

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