{"id":113172,"date":"2018-03-05T16:34:22","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T16:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=113172&preview=true&preview_id=113172"},"modified":"2018-03-05T16:34:22","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T16:34:22","slug":"political-updates-5-march-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/political-updates-5-march-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Updates 5 March 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week’s\u00a0Political Updates, covers moves and changes at all levels of Government.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Image\u00a0 Government Departments<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Ministry of Defence<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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  • John Steele\u00a0<\/strong>has been reappointed as\u00a0Chair of the Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body <\/strong>for two more months.\u00a0Peter Maddison\u00a0<\/strong>will\u00a0be appointed as the next Chair.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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    • Christine Middlemiss\u00a0<\/strong>has started her role as\u00a0Chief Veterinary Officer.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Home Office<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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      • Jo Swaffield\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0Brian Bell\u00a0<\/strong>have been appointed as members of the\u00a0Migration Advisory Committee.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Cabinet Office<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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        • Rowena Ironside <\/strong>and Barbara Moldenhauer <\/strong>have been appointed as\u00a0Non-Executive Directors of the Constitution Group.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Foreign and Commonwealth Office<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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          • Dan Chugg\u00a0<\/strong>has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Burma.<\/strong><\/li>\n
          • Irfan Siddiq\u00a0<\/strong>has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Sudan<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
          • Michael Aron\u00a0<\/strong>has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Yemen<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Department for\u00a0International Trade\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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            • Shalini Khemka\u00a0<\/strong>has been appointed to the Board of the\u00a0Export Guarantees Advisory Council.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n
            • John Morrison and Roseline Wanjiru<\/strong>\u00a0have been appointed to the Export Guarantees Advisory Council<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Department for\u00a0Transport\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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              • Ron Barclay-Smith<\/strong>\u00a0has been appointed as Chair of the British Transport Police Authority<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Department for\u00a0Digital, Culture, Media and Sport<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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                • Clair Dove\u00a0<\/strong>will replace\u00a0Michael O’Toole\u00a0<\/strong>as Crown\u00a0Representative for Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                  European Parliament<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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                  This week,\u00a0the European Parliament will hold committee meetings and group meetings in Brussels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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