The King has been pleased to approve the following appointment: Rt Hon John Healey MP and Alistair Carns DSO OBE MC MP have left the Government.

Exchange of letters between the Prime Minister and The Rt Hon John Healey MP.

Exchange of letters between the Prime Minister and The Rt Hon Douglas Alexander MP.

The King has approved the following new appointments to His Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council:

Mrs Burke was educated at Chester College, gaining a BA in Theology and Psychology in 1995, and at the University of Surrey, obtaining a Master of Business Administration in 2006.  She trained for ministry at Westcott House, Cambridge, from 2011 to 2013, gaining a Master of Pastoral Theology.  Ordained priest in 2014, she served her title as Assistant Curate in the Holy Family Mission Community, Plymouth, in the diocese of Exeter, until 2017.  Since 2016 she has been an oblate of the Society of the Sacred Cross, Tymawr. Her professional background spans the military, commercial, and charitabl…

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