Transparency data

Business appointment rules, April to June 2018

Updated 8 March 2024

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Transparency information about outside appointments or employment taken up by former members of the department at SCS1 and SCS2 level and equivalents (including special advisers of equivalent standing) - April to June 2018.

Full name of applicant

Dagmar Droogsma

Title of former civil service role

Senior Civil Servant 1 (SCS1)

Deputy Director, EU Strategy and negotiations

Date left/retired from the civil service

4 June 2018

New employer

Scotch Whisky Association

New appointment/employment (including when taken up)

5 June 2018

Department’s decision on application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied)

  1. You should give a written commitment to the department that you will not make any use of privileged information, including for the purposes of lobbying, that you obtained from your role in Defra.

  2. You should not take part in activities to lobby UK government on behalf of the Scotch Whisky Association or its members. This would not preclude you from taking part in consultation activities or other activities where the government are seeking industry views as part of the development of government policy.

  3. For two year after leaving Defra, you must apply for permission to take up any appointment which meets the criteria set out in the business appointment rules.

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