{"id":118655,"date":"2018-10-22T13:58:27","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T12:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk?p=118655&preview=true&preview_id=118655"},"modified":"2018-10-22T14:11:50","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T13:11:50","slug":"political-updates-22-october-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/political-updates-22-october-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Updates 22 October 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<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Tim Jones, Professor Elaine Kempson <\/strong>and Moray McDonald <\/strong>have been appointed as non-executive directors to the board of the Single Financial Guidance Body <\/strong>at the Department for Work & Pensions (more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Phil Gormley <\/strong>has been appointed Her Majesty\u2019s Inspector of Constabulary<\/strong> and Inspector of Fire & Rescue Authorities in England<\/strong> at the Home Office (more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Martyn Roper<\/strong> has been appointed Governor of the Cayman Islands <\/strong>at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Reverend Andrew Paul Rumsey <\/strong>has been nominated to the Suffragan See of Ramsbury <\/strong>(more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Alison Stevenson<\/strong> has been appointed as the first Director of Overseas Bases <\/strong>at the Ministry of Defence (more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Professor Penelope Endersby <\/strong>has been appointed the new Chief Executive of the Met Office<\/strong> at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (more info<\/a>).<\/p>\n

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\"Image\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0House of Commons<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kate Green <\/strong>has been elected as Chair of the Standards Committee<\/strong>. She has also been appointed as a member of the Liaison Committee<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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\"Related House of Lords<\/strong><\/p>\n

Baroness Hollis of Heigham <\/strong>(Labour, Life Peer) died on 13 October.<\/p>\n

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\"Image\u00a0National Assembly for Wales<\/strong><\/p>\n

Plaid Cymru cabinet reshuffle appointments:<\/p>\n