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Brigadier Best has served for 30 years in the British Army. During his career he has deployed many times on operations, including Cyprus, Bosnia, East Timor, Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya and South Sudan. Educated at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst,...
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Elizabeth Noël Harwerth is Chairman of the UK Export Finance agency and serves on the Board of the UK Department of Business and Trade. She also serves on the boards of One Savings Bank (SID) and Scotia Bank Europe (SID)....
Under what circumstances does enhancing community accountability and empowerment improve education outcomes?
Lord de Mauley is a Conservative member of the House of Lords. Education Lord de Mauley was educated at Eton College. Political career He was previously a Government Lord-in-Waiting (a position in the Royal Household given to Government Lords whips)...
Andrew Lansley CBE was appointed Leader of the House of Commons in September 2012. He was elected Conservative MP for South Cambridgeshire on 1 May 1997. Education Andrew was educated at Brentwood School, Essex, and the University of Exeter, where...
David Heath was the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food from September 2012 to October 2013. He was elected Liberal Democrat MP for Somerton and Frome on 1 May 1997. Education David was educated at Millfield School, St John’s...
Sir Martyn Oliver spoke about the Big Listen, the changes Ofsted is making and taking the time to collaboratively build a better education system for all.
Sir Philip Rutnam resigned from his post as Permanent Secretary of the Home Office on 29 February 2020 and subsequently began legal proceedings against the Home Office. Joining the civil service in 1987, Sir Philip is a distinguished public servant....
Sarah Newton was Minister of State at the Department for Work and Pensions from November 2017 to March 2019. She was Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Home Office from 17 July 2016 to 9 November 2017. She was...
Andrew Robathan was appointed Minister of State for Northern Ireland in October 2013. He was elected Conservative MP for South Leicestershire in 1992. Education Andrew was educated at Merchant Taylors’ School in Northwood and studied modern history at Oriel College,...
This review aims to ensure that home-educated children are safe and receive a suitable education.
First published during the 2005 to 2010 Labour government
Gerald Howarth was Minister for International Security Strategy from May 2010 to September 2012. He was elected Conservative MP for Aldershot on 1 May 1997. Education Gerald was educated at Haileybury and ISC Junior School, Windsor, Bloxham School, Banbury and...
Vince Cable was appointed Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills in May 2010. He was elected the Liberal Democrat MP for Twickenham. Education Vince was educated at Nunthorpe Grammar School, York and Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, where he studied...
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