Member, Committee on Standards in Public Life
Professor Gillian Peele
Biography
Professor Gillian Peele is an Emeritus Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford and an Emeritus Associate Professor of Politics in the University of Oxford where she taught politics from 1975 until 2016. She is the author of a number of works on British, American and comparative government including ‘Governing the UK,’ (2004) and (with David Hine) ‘The Regulation of Standards in British Public Life: Doing the Right Thing?’ (2016). From 2013 until 2019 she was an independent member of the House of Lords Appointments Commission (HOLAC).
Professor Peele was appointed to the Committee on Standards in Public Life on 1 August 2021 for a five-year term and was subsequently appointed to the Ethics and Integrity Commission in October 2015.