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Thomson, Ken- Director General Strategy and External Affairs, Scottish Government- ACOBA advice

Advice to Ken Thomson, former Director General Strategy and External Affairs, Scottish Government, on business appointments after leaving Crown service

Documents

Advice Letter: Ken Thomson, Public Interest Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland

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Mr Thomson left his role at the Scottish Government in November 2023.

Director, Scottish International Education Trust

Mr Thomson sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with the Scottish International Education Trust. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in January 2024; and the appointment was announced later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Honorary Visiting Professor, University of Glasgow

Mr Thomson sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with the University of Glasgow. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in October 2023; and the appointment was announced in December 2023. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

Public Interests Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland

Mr Thomson sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with the Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland. The letter containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in October 2023; and the appointment was announced in December 2023. An accessible version of the letter is available here.

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Published 11 July 2024

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