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Government departments
- Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government: Lord Mann started work as an independent adviser on anti-semitism.
- HM Treasury: The Crown Estate - Karen Jones is appointed as board commissioner from 1st January, and James Darkins reappointed to the board.
- Department for International Trade: UK Export Finance - Carl Williamson appointed as head of trade finance.
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Richard Morris has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Fiji in succession to Ms Melanie Hopkins.
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: Theatres Trust - Truda Spruyt appointed as a board member; Treasure Valuation Committee - Marian Campbell reappointed as a trustee; National Gallery - Catherine Goodman, Lord Tony Hall and Stuart Roden appointed as Trustees.
Non-Ministerial Departments
Devolved Authorities
House of Commons
- John Bercow stood down from the role of Speaker.
- John Mann stood down as Labour MP for Bassetlaw to join the House of Lords.
- Antoinette Sandbach joined the Liberal Democrats.
- Alistair Burt, Caroline Nokes, Greg Clark, Nicholas Soames, Ed Vaizey, Margot James, Richard Benyon, Stephen Hammond, Steve Brine and Richard Harrington has the Conservative Whip restored.
Local Authorities
- West Sussex County Council: Paul Marshall replaced Louise Goldsmith as leader.
- Newry, Mourne and Down District Council: Liam Hannaway stood down as chief executive.
- By-election Results 31 October: Worcestershire Council - Kyle Daisley elected for Bromsgrove South - Conservative gain from Labour (caused by the resignation of Labour councillor Chris Bloore).
Industry
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Interest Groups
- UK Youth - Ndidi Okezie to replace Anna Smee as chief executive.