Transparency data

DCMS business appointment rules between January and March 2022

Updated 28 November 2024

Full Name of Applicant Anna Swaithes
Title of Former Civil Service Role Head of Government Inclusive Economy Unit
Date Left/Retired from the Civil Service 03/02/2022
New Employer The Crown Estate
New Appointment/Employment (including when taken up) Head of Sustainability 21/02/2022
Department’s Decision on Application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) Unconditionally Approved
Full Name of Applicant Ian Smith
Title of Former Civil Service Role Programme Director, 5G Test Beds and Trials Programme
Date Left/Retired from the Civil Service 11/02/2022
New Employer Quickline Communications Ltd
New Appointment/Employment (including when taken up) Chief Technology Officer 14/02/2022
Department’s Decision on Application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) Approved with conditions: Internal mitigations relating to role scope and access to policy or commercial data that could benefit the prospective employer.
Full Name of Applicant Harry Lee
Title of Former Civil Service Role Data Protection and Data Rights Deputy Director
Date Left/Retired from the Civil Service 11/03/2022
New Employer McKinsey and Company
New Appointment/Employment (including when taken up) Senior Risk Advisor, Europe 13/03/2022
Department’s Decision on Application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) Unconditionally Approved