Member of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
The Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
Biography
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch is the Chair of Rothamsted Enterprises at the Rothamsted research institute, and a member of the South Downs National Park Authority. She was previously a Board member at Ombudsman Services, a member of the General Medical Council Fitness to Practice Panel, and Vice chair of Circle Housing Group.
Member of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
The role of the committee is to:
- provide independent advice to the Prime Minister on the application of the government’s Business Appointment Rules to the most senior members of the Civil Service, armed forces, diplomatic service, and intelligence agencies who wish to take up appointments within 2 years of leaving Crown service
- provide independent advice directly to former ministers on appointments they wish to take up within 2 years of leaving government