The University of Leeds has been awarded the country’s most prestigious higher education honour.The Queen’s Anniversary Prizes recognise excellence, innovation and the impact of research on society.The UK’s highest accolade for universities and colle
The University of Glasgow has been recognised with a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education.A total of 21 Prizes were announced on 25 November 2021 for the 14th Round of The Queen’s Anniversary Prizes, with the University of Glasg
Latest civil service & public affairs moves July 19
New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via our colleagues at Dods People
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Cabinet Office: Commissioner for Public Appointments – William Shawcross CVO has been confirmed as the Prime Minister s preferred candidate for the role; Committee on Standards in Public Life – Professor Gillian Peele and Ewen Fergusson appointed members from 1 August.
Ministry of Defence:
UK Hydrographic Office – Marion Leslie appointed Interim Non-Executive Chair replacing Adam Singer who has stepped down from the post on retirement.
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art – Professor Mark Hallett and Dr Tim Pestell appointed as Members for four years from 13 August to 12 August 2025; UK Anti-Doping – Trevor Pearce re-appointed as Chair for four years from 23 February to 22 February 2025; Mark Foster and Suman Ziaulla