Mark Sedwill
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 59 |
| Date of birth | October 21,1964 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Ealing |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Office | Cabinet Secretary |
| Previous office | Acting Cabinet Secretary of the United Kingdom (2018–2018) |
| Job | Diplomat |
| Education | St Edmund Hall |
| University of St Andrews | |
| Bourne Grammar School | |
| Position | Member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom since 2020 |
| Previous position | Cabinet Secretary of the United Kingdom (2018–2020) |
| Books | Her Majesty's Passport Office Annual Report and Accounts for the Period 1 April - 30 September 2014 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 535947 |
Mark Sedwill Life story
Mark Philip Sedwill, Baron Sedwill, GCMG, FRGS, is a British diplomat and senior civil servant who served as Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service to Prime Ministers Theresa May and Boris Johnson from 2018 to 2020. He also served as the United Kingdom National Security Adviser from 2017 to 2020.
Covid inquiry: Toxic culture damaged response, says Matt Hancock
... More on Covid and the Covid InquiryIn the session, the inquiry was shown extracts from Sir Patrick s diary which described a " massive internal mess" inside the health department and reported that then-civil service head Sir Mark Sedwill complained of the department s " clear lack of grip"...
Boris Johnson urged to to remove Matt Hancock by top official
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'Stiletto row' official to appear at Covid inquiry
... " What, then, in practical terms, does she think that meant for the government s response to the pandemic? How much worse did this make what would be - under any circumstances - a massive challenge for any government at any time? What more will she say about the impact of the, the country s then most senior civil servant, Mark Sedwill, at the height of the pandemic? He and Dominic Cummings had a well-documented dreadful relationship...
Covid inquiry texts show No 10 staff complaining about Carrie Johnson
... Mr Johnson also describes Mark Sedwill, the head of the civil service until September 2020, as " miles off pace"...
Covid Inquiry focuses on government as stakes rise
... Another two weeks is set aside to hear from advisers and civil servants, expected to include Dominic Cummings and former cabinet secretary Sir Mark Sedwill...
Boris Johnson: Officials discussed raising concerns about former PM to Queen
... There were a number of clashes between Dominic Cummings, the former prime minister s controversial chief of staff, and the head of the Civil Service, who subsequently left, Sir Mark Sedwill...
Simon Case: 'Keeper of secrets' under scrutiny
... As questions swirl over Mr Case, is the system of civil service working as it should be? Mr Case first took the job in September 2020, when he replaced Sir Mark Sedwill, who was sacked by former Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
West ferry planning series: Jenrick texted projects, documents show
... Amid calls from opposition MPs for a full inquiry by the chief of the Cabinet, of the UK s top civil servants, Mark Sedwill, said Mr Jenrick, a complete and factual account of his actions had given...
Huawei: UK warned over sending 'bad signal' to China
China's ambassador to the UK has warned that excluding Huawei from Britain's 5G network "sends a very Bad Signal ".
Speaking to BBC's Newsnight, Liu Xiaoming said Chinese businesses planning to invest in Britain may be put off dealing with the UK if Huawei 's equipment is not used for The Network .
It Comes after Britain's mobile operators urged the government for clarity on the issue.
The, due to concerns over security.
It put The Company on an, which is a list of foreign parties that the US Department of Commerce has judged to pose a potential National Security or foreign policy threat.
Mr Liu defended Huawei when speaking to Newsnight's Mark Urban, calling it a "Good Company ".
He said it contributes "tremendously" to The British Economy - employing 7,000 people.
"If [the] UK collaborates with Huawei there would be a promising future on both sides. " said Mr Liu.
But he believes that not giving the tech company The Role it seeks would "send a Bad Signal , not only on trade but on investment".
He added: "Chinese investment is booming in This Country . Even last year it increased by 14%, but if you shut the door for Huawei - it sends very bad and negative message to other Chinese businesses. "
The Warning comes after to Cabinet Secretary Mark Sedwill , urging the government to clarify its position.
It said they can't invest in infrastructure while uncertainty over the use of Chinese technology persists.
On Wednesday it was reported that Huawei ditched a product launch for the First Time since the US placed it on a trade blacklist.
It had intended to unveil a new laptop as early as This Week , but its consumer device chief that it had become "unable to supply the PC".
china,5g, huawei
Source of news: bbc.com
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