Non-Executive Director

Sir Roy Stone

Biography

Sir Roy Stone was appointed as a non-executive director at the Department of Health and Social Care in April 2023.

He has extensive experience as a former senior civil servant. He has been a Government Affairs and Parliamentary Consultant, having previously been a specialist adviser to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and former No 10 Chief of Staff.

Other experience includes being the Director of House Commons Business Manager where he was the principal adviser to the Leader of the House of Commons, Chief Whip and their respective ministerial teams, Principal Private Secretary to the Government Chief Whip and Private Secretary to the Government Chief Whip.

Other career history includes being a Parliamentary clerk to Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Tony Blair and the Duty Clerk for 10 Downing Street. He started his career in the Ministry of Defence working in supply and the Procurement Executive.

Non-Executive Director

Department of Health and Social Care