New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via Dods People
UK Government
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Gambling Commission – Charles Counsell, Helen Dodds, Sheree Howard, Claudia Mortimore appointed as commissioners for five years; Lloydette Bai-Marrow, Helen Philips and David Rossington appointed as commissioners for four years
- Ministry of Defence – Brigadier Philip McNee appointed as surgeon general, in the rank of major general, from May 2024.
- Department for Education – Kate Ridley-Moy appointed as director of apprenticeships and skills bootcamps, succeeding Peter Mucklow who is to retire later this year.
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office – Liz Boyles appointed as His Majesty’s ambassador to the Republic of Lithuania from September 2024, succeeding Brian Olley who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment.
- Government Equalities Office: Social Mobility Commission – Alun Francis appointed as permanent chair; Resham Kotecha and Rob Wilson appointed as interim deputy chairs. Women’s Business Council – Mary Macleod appointed as chair.
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