Revolving Door

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Home Office

Presenter, Sky UK Limited

be a regular contributor to Electoral Dysfunction, a UK political podcast produced by Sky News.

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, jointly in the Department for Business and Trade and the Cabinet Office

Author, Icon Books Limited

commissioned as an author for Icon Books Limited.

former Secretary of State, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

External Consultant, King’s College London

joining King’s College London as an External Consultant.

former Minister of State (Minister for Veterans’ Affairs), Cabinet Office

Chairman, VeteranX Limited

your role involves providing strategic advice, taking up no more than half a day of your time a month.

former Minister of State, Cabinet Office

Honorary President, Chartered Institute of Export and International Trade

this is a ceremonial role and your only formal duty is to chair the AGM.

former Minister of State for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education, Department for Education

Head of Policy and Campaigns, Brazelton Centre UK

joining the Brazelton Centre UK as Head of Policy and Campaigns.

former Minister of State, Home Office

Advisory Board Member, Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation

provide advice and general support to the committee.

former Minister of State (Minister for Investment), Department for Business and Trade

Non-Executive Director, Potentially Ltd

have standard non-executive director duties, which include responsibility for corporate governance and, possibly, meeting with prospective investors for fundraising purposes.

former Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border, Home Office

Commission, Automatic Vending Association

a commission with the Automatic Vending Association, trading as AVA: The Vending & Automated Retail Association, under your independent consultancy, Ascalane Partners Ltd (Ascalane).

former Secretary of State, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Fellow, King’s College London

joining King’s College London as a Fellow.

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Chief Executive, The Lord Mayor’s Appeal

joining The Lord Mayor’s Appeal as Chief Executive.

former Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Department for Work and Pensions

Non-Executive Member, NHS Essex Integrated Care Board; Chair, National Pig Association

have standard non-executive member duties and that your role will take up 1 day per week. the role of Chair for the National Pig Association.

former Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations

Speaker, London Speaker Bureau; Speaker, Chartwell Speakers Bureau

you would speak at one event for a law firm and then occasionally at other events. you would speak at one event co-hosted by a professional body for housing practitioners and a membership body that represents housing associations, and occasionally at other events.

former Minister for Roads and Local Transport, Department for Transport

Senior Adviser, ONG 1 Ltd

this is an internal advisory position.

former Prime Minister

Member, President of Ukraine’s International Advisory Council for the Economic Renewal of Ukraine

form part of a group of international experts who will support President Zelensky of Ukraine and his Economic Advisor, Chrystia Freeland, on the economic renewal of Ukraine.

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Advisor, StratXion Limited

a paid, part-time role as Advisor at StratXion Limited.

former Solicitor General at the Attorney General’s Office

Commission, Electric Vehicle Network Ltd

a commission with the Electric Vehicle Network Ltd under your independent consultancy, Ascalane Partners Ltd (Ascalane).

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Education

Chair of the Advisory Board, Parentkind

an unpaid, part-time role with Parentkind as Chair of the Advisory Board.

former Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border, Home Office

Commission, Electric Vehicle Network Ltd

a commission with the Electric Vehicle Network Ltd under your independent consultancy, Ascalane Partners Ltd (Ascalane).

former Minister of State at the Home Office

International Advisory Board Member, SDA Bocconi School of Management

advise on the strategic direction of the business school and provide advice on areas of leadership.

former Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Speaker, JLA Speakers Ltd; Speaker, Chartwell Speakers

you would speak occasionally at private events and made clear that you would not be providing any insight into your time in government that is covered by confidentiality restrictions. you would speak at one event for a pensions insurance specialist and then occasionally at private events.

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Non-Executive Director, ABTA Limited

a paid, part-time role as Non-Executive Director at ABTA Limited.

former Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border, Home Office

Commission, Cérélia UK Ltd

a commission with Cérélia UK Ltd under your independent consultancy, Ascalane Partners Ltd (Ascalane).

former Paymaster General at the Cabinet Office

Non-Executive Director, Open Banking Limited

joining Open Banking Limited as a Non-Executive Director.

former Minister of State at the Home Office

Member of the Advisory Board, International Centre for Defence and Security

an unpaid, part-time role as a member of the Advisory Board of the International Centre for Defence and Security – an Estonian think-tank specialising in security, defence and foreign policy issues.

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Executive Advisory Board Member, Whitmore Global Business Center, Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business

an unpaid, part-time role as an Executive Advisory Board Member at the Whitmore Global Business Center, Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business.

former Minister of State (Minister for Employment), Department for Work and Pensions

Non-Executive Director, Norfolk and Waveney University Hospital Group; Business Development Adviser, Alan Boswell Group Limited

have standard non-executive director duties and that the role will likely take up approximately five days per month initially, reducing to about two days per month thereafter. joining Alan Boswell Group Limited in a business development role.

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Health and Social Care

Chair, Evogenix

joining Evogenix Ltd as Chair.

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Director of the Shows Board, Royal Bath and West of England Society

an unpaid, part-time role as Director of the Royal Bath and West of England Society’s Shows Board.

former Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury

Senior Advisor, I Squared Capital Advisors (UK) LLP

advise on ISQA’s evaluation of infrastructure investments and targets, offer insights and analyses on the existing portfolio companies, provide macroeconomic and geopolitical advice, and assist fundraising by introducing ISQA services to new clients and strengthening current relationships.

former Secretary of State for the Home Department, Home Office

Senior Advisor, Boka Capital Ltd

provide strategic, geopolitical, sectoral and diplomatic advice for Boka’s investments; evaluate investment opportunities; facilitate engagement with sector leaders; attend advisory board meetings; offer strategic commentary through annual publications and media appearances; assist with senior personnel and board recruitment; serve on portfolio company boards; and undertake other strategic activities.

former Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, HM Treasury

Senior Advisor, Investcorp Strategic Capital Group

provide advice on defence and infrastructure investments; provide macroeconomic and geopolitical advice to SCG and clients; and assist in strengthening client relationships in Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, including attendance at advisory board meetings, annual general meetings and client events.

former Minister of State at the Home Office

Advisor, Observer Research Foundation Middle East; Advisory Board Member, Peace.com, inc/Peace Planet Ltd

joining the Observer Research Foundation Middle East as Advisor. your role will be to assist with board recruitment and guide the CEO and board on business risks and opportunities, with a particular focus on security and online child safety.

former Minister of State (Minister for Investment), jointly in the Department for Business and Trade and HM Treasury

Trustee, Royal United Services Institute

an unpaid, part-time role as a Trustee for the Royal United Services Institute.

former Solicitor General, Attorney General’s Office

Commission, HSEnergy Group Ltd

a commission with HSEnergy Group Ltd under your independent consultancy, Ascalane Partners Ltd (Ascalane).

former Minister of State for Health and Secondary Care, Department of Health and Social Care

Board Member, East Lancashire Learning Group; Member, Pendle Education Trust

an unpaid, part-time role as a board member of the East Lancashire Learning Group. an unpaid, part-time role as a Member of the Pendle Education Trust.

former Minister of State for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education, Department for Education

Chief Executive Officer, Charity Tax Group

joining Charity Tax Group as Chief Executive Officer.

former Minister for Roads and Local Transport, Department for Transport

Fundraiser, Next Generation Investment Management Limited; Senior Adviser, Aptia Group Limited

joining Next Generation Investment Management Limited as Fundraiser. joining Aptia Group Limited as Senior Adviser.

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Advisor, World Technology Congress

your role would involve advising the leadership team, engaging with clients and stakeholders and occasional public speaking.

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Board Member, Somerset Cricket Foundation

have the standard charity trustee responsibilities, taking up approximately two days of your time a month, with no direct relationship with government.

former Minister of State at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Researcher/Policy Fellow, Centre for Public Studies; Chief Strategy Officer/Director, Public Sector & Government Practice, S&A Transform Group

joining the Centre for Policy Studies as Researcher/Policy Fellow. joining the S&A Transform Group as Chief Strategy Officer/Director of Public Sector & Government Practice.

former Minister of State for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Senior Adviser, Subaha Investments

joining Subaha Investments as a Senior Adviser.

former Minister of State for Legal Migration and the Border, Home Office

Commission, HSEnergy Group Ltd

a commission with HSEnergy Group Ltd under your independent consultancy, Ascalane Partners Ltd (Ascalane).

former Leader of the Commons and Lord President of the Council

Non-Executive Director, Boka Capital Ltd

a paid, part-time role as a Non-Executive Director at Boka Capital Ltd.

former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Health and Social Care

Non Executive Director, Penneys Gib Ltd

joining Penneys Gib Ltd as a non-executive director.

Chief Operating Officer

Chief Executive, Building Societies Association · the Cabinet Office

Sarah Harrison is due to leave her role at the Cabinet Office in November 2025 to take up an appointment with the Building Societies Association.

Second Permanent Secretary and Chief Trade Negotiation Adviser

Senior Advisor, Bradshaw Advisory Ltd · the Department for Business and Trade

Sir Crawford left his role at the Department for Business and Trade in December 2024.

Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, United Nations and the Commonwealth

Co-Chair, World Humanitarian Forum Lord Tariq Ahmad of · the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Lord Ahmad left his role at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in July 2024 to take up an appointment with World Humanitarian Forum.

New role: pending ACOBA publication

Director General, Illegal Migration Operations Command

commission with Fujitsu Services Ltd; commission with UK Defence Academy via King's College London; commission with Aaru; commission with Orgvue Limited; Commission with Vedette Consulting Ltd; Commission with the Government of Bahrain; commission with Anders de Wiart Associates; commission with MASS Consultants Ltd; commission with Equilibrium Gulf Limited; Independent Consultancy · Home Office

Details Lieutenant General Stuart Richard Skeates, CB, CBE left his roles at the Home Office in August 2024.