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Gomes da Silva, Andrea - Executive Director, Markets and Mergers, Competition and Markets Authority - ACOBA advice

Correspondence with Andrea Gomes da Silva, former Executive Director, Markets and Mergers, Competition and Markets Authority, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

Documents

Advice letter: Andrea Gomes da Silva, Consultant, Brunswick Group

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Letter from ACOBA to the Competition and Markets Authority and Andrea Gomes da Silva regarding breach of the Rules

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Letter from ACOBA to the Cabinet Office regarding breach of the Rules

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Details

Andrea Gomes da Silva left her role as Executive Director, Markets and Mergers in May 2021.

Consultant, Brunswick Group

Andrea Gomes da Silva sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Brunswick Group.

The letter* containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent April 2022; and the appointment was announced in May 2022. An accessible version of letter* is available here.

*Please note that some information in the letter has been redacted due to sensitive information surrounding markets and mergers. If and when this information has been made public, ACOBA will update the letter.

PLMJ

The Committee wrote a letter to the Competition and Markets Authority and Ms Gomes da Silva about her appointment with PLMJ, refusing to give retrospective advice. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

ACOBA has reported this to the Cabinet Office. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Updates to this page

Published 11 April 2022
Last updated 13 May 2022 + show all updates
  1. Brunswick added

  2. First published.

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