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Tom Riordan was appointed Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) in September 2026. Tom was most recently the Northern Growth Envoy in HM Treasury. Before this, Tom was Chief Operating Officer and Second Permanent...
Northern Region Judge C Tonge and P Mountain Sitting on 2 December 2020
Tom Tugendhat was Minister of State (Minister for Security) between 6 September 2022 and 5 July 2024 and attended cabinet. He previously served as the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee from 2017 to 2022. He was elected the...
Tom Read was Chief Executive Officer of the Government Digital Service (GDS) from February 2021 to June 2024. Tom joined GDS from the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) where he was Chief Digital and Information Officer. While at MOJ he spearheaded...
Tom Carney has been the interim Director of Communication and External Relations at the Northern Ireland Office since July 2021. He leads on external affairs, external and internal communications, including the campaign to mark the Centenary of Northern Ireland. Prior...
Tom Clark is a journalist, with a special interest in poverty, inequality and social security. He is a Contributing Editor at Prospect, a magazine he previously ran, and Principal Editor at the Resolution Foundation, where he helped distil over 80...
Tom Walker was appointed Director of the Cities and Local Growth Unit in April 2014. This is a cross-cutting team of 160 people across the Business and Local Government Departments. The team has a Whitehall-based group and regional teams across...
Tom Jeffery’s previous posts include: Head of Children’s Services at the Department of Health ( DH ) between 1998 and 2001 Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State at the DH Private Secretary to the Permanent Secretary at the...
Tom Cooper joined UK Government Investments in October 2017. At UKGI, he is currently on the Board of UK Export Finance. Previously, he has served on three Boards as HMG’s representative: Post Office, OneWeb; and EastWest Rail. Prior to joining...
Tom spent his early career with The Rifles on operations in Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan, and in operational and strategy posts at the Permanent Joint Headquarters and the Ministry of Defence. For the past 10 years he...
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