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Paula Leach is the Chief People Officer for the Home Office and is responsible for enabling all people-based activity in the organisation, both operational and strategic. Paula has overall responsibility for all our Employee and Health & Safety Policies, reward,...
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer's speech on the strength of the UK's advertising industry at the Ad Association's LEAD conference.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch makes a speech at Chatham House on the role of the UK in the global trade landscape.
Professor John Loughhead, CB , OBE , FREng , FTSE , FIMechE , FIET , is Chair of the Mission Innovation Steering Committee. He was Chief Scientific Adviser at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy ( BEIS )...
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer spoke at the V&A recognising Stoke's efforts to level up culture in the city and encourage philanthropy
Mr Ajay Sharma was appointed Chargé d’Affaires ad Interim to the Republic of Türkiye in July 2022. Ajay was previously UK Cyprus Settlement Coordinator from 2021 to 2022, after serving as Deputy Political Director. He served as Her Majesty’s Ambassador...
Katy Ransome is His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Mali. Previously she was the Head of Gender and Conflict, in the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Conflict, Stabilisation and Mediation Directorate. Katy was Her Majesty’s British High Commissioner...
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is a world-leading centre for hydrography, specialising in marine geospatial data to support safe, secure and thriving oceans. UKHO is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Defence .
Felicity Buchan was appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities on 30 October 2022. She was previously Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury between 7 September 2022 and 28 October 2022.
March 2021 Tokyo, Ambassador 2020 Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO), Director, Coronavirus Task Force 2016 to 2020 FCO, Director for Consular Services, Consular Directorate 2012 to 2016 Tokyo, Minister and Deputy Head of Mission 2009 to 2012 FCO, Head, Far...
Gareth Bacon was appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Ministry of Justice on 13 November 2023.
Professor Dame Angela McLean DBE FRS is the Government Chief Scientific Adviser having taken up the role in April 2023. She is also Head of the Government Science and Engineering Profession. Prior to this Angela was the Chief Scientific Adviser...
Vincent Devine was appointed Government Chief Security Officer and Head of the Government Security Function in December 2021. Vincent joined the civil service in 1993 and has worked in a wide range of security and national security roles, including postings...
Stanley Beresford Thompson and Violet Adriana Thompson migrated from Barbados and Guyana respectively as part of the post-war rebuilding of the mother country. My father fought in the second world war and distinguished himself with medals of valour. My mother...
Jonathan Allen is Director General, Defence and Intelligence at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). Jonathan was Director General for Strategy on secondment to the UK national security community from June 2021 to February 2024. He was the UK Deputy Permanent...
The Secretary of State made an opening speech in the House of Commons when the Northern Ireland Budget (No.2) Bill was read a second time.
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