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Lord Peach was appointed as the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy to the Western Balkans in December 2021. Previously Lord Peach was the 32nd Chairman of the Military Committee of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ); the most senior...
The Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP set out a broad and ambitious vision for the future of the civil and family courts and tribunals.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Mr Talwar has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Djibouti and UK Representative to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD). He joined the UK diplomatic service in 2003 and has had postings to New York, Geneva, Brussels,...
Isabelle Clement has had a long career as a charity CEO and senior officer. For the past 11 years, Isabelle has been CEO of Wheels for Wellbeing, an award-winning charity, based in London, which supports disabled people to discover or...
Frances joined DTI (now the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills-BIS) as a fast-streamer in 2001, following a successful teaching career. At DTI she led on an EU Directive, wrote the Departments first Equality Impact Assessment and worked on the...
Lord Kamall was Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport between 20 September 2022 and 28 October 2022. He was previously Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Technology, Innovation and Life Sciences at...
Jan Thompson has served as the British Ambassador to Norway since April 2023. Previously, she was appointed Deputy High Commissioner to India in August 2018. She served as British Ambassador to the Czech Republic from 2013-2017 and then, temporarily, as...
Claire Bruce took up post as Deputy High Commissioner in Belmopan in October 2017. Claire moved to Belmopan from New Delhi, India where she worked for the UK’s Defence and Security Organisation. Claire started her Diplomatic career in 2002 and...
Applying behavioural insight to health, a discussion paper written by the behavioural insights team in the Cabinet Office.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
David Parker is the UK government’s official historian of privatisation and his previous roles include: Dean of the Faculty of Management, Cranfield University, 2007 to 2009; Co-director of the Centre for Research in Economics and Finance; and Member of the...
Caroline Wilson DCMG took up the role of British Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China in October 2020. Caroline started her diplomatic career at the British Embassy Beijing (1996 to 2000) and served as British Consul General to Hong...
Stephen Duffy is a statistician and epidemiologist, educated at Edinburgh University and Imperial College, London. His research is mainly in cancer epidemiology, prevention and screening, including work on the pioneering Swedish two-county trial of mammography. Since then he has taken...
Mr Michael Gifford was previously Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Kazakhstan from 2018 to 2021. Mr Gifford joined the FCDO in 1981 and served overseas in Abu Dhabi, Oslo, Brussels and Pyongyang. Curriculum Vitae Full name: Michael John...
Gareth Lloyd joined Companies House in February 2014 and was responsible for leading the digital transformation of the organisation, with responsibility for digital by default and open data. He managed the Technology, Corporate Communications and Customer Insight teams. Gareth has...
Kate White is the Strategy Director at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). She was formerly the Director for Trade and Economic Security from February 2021 to April 2024 and was the interim Director General, Economics, Science and Technology...
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