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DfT: business appointment rules advice – January to March 2025

Published 27 June 2025

January to March, 2025

Natasha Robinson

Full Name of applicant Natasha Robinson
Title of former Civil Service role Deputy Director, Low Carbon Fuels
Date left the Civil Service 15 January 2025
New employer Agilia Infrastructure Partners Ltd
New appointment/employment (including when taken up) Associate Project Director, 1 February 2025
Department’s decision on application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) • you should not draw upon (disclose or use for the benefit of yourself, your prospective employer or their clients, partners or subsidiaries) any privileged information available to you from your time in Crown Service
• for 2-years from your last day in Crown Service, you should not become personally involved in lobbying the Department for Transport (or any of its Arms Length Bodies) on behalf of Agilia, their clients, partners or subsidiaries; nor should you make use, directly or indirectly, of your contacts in government and/or Crown service, or contacts developed during Crown Service in other governments or organisations, to influence government policy, or secure business or funding on their behalf. This does not preclude routine contact on matters aligned with government policy
• for 12 months from the last day of Crown Service she should not be directly involved in managing or overseeing contracts with, or having project control respond responsibility for work with companies relating to low carbon fuels, including sustainable aviation fuel, unless specifically requested and agreed by Department for Transport

Victoria Edmonds

Full Name of applicant Victoria Edmonds
Title of former Civil Service role Deputy Director, Low Carbon Fuels
Date left the Civil Service 31 March 2023 (career break)
New employer Electric Vehicle Association, England
New appointment/employment (including when taken up) Chief Executive Officer, 6 January 2025
Department’s decision on application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) • you should not draw upon (disclose or use for the benefit of yourself, your prospective employer or their clients, partners or subsidiaries) any privileged information available to you from your time in Crown Service
• for 2-years from your last day in Crown Service (until April 2025, taking into account your career break since April 2023), you should not become personally involved in lobbying the Department for Transport (or any of its Arms Length Bodies) on behalf of Electric Vehicle Association England, their clients, partners or subsidiaries; nor should you make use, directly or indirectly, of your contacts in government and/or Crown service, or contacts developed during Crown Service in other governments or organisations, to influence government policy, or secure business or funding on their behalf. This does not preclude routine contact on matters aligned with government policy

Priya Rane

Full name of applicant Priya Rane
Title of former Civil Service role Special Advisor (Media)
Date left the Civil Service 29 November 2024
New employer Trades Union Congress
New appointment/employment (including when taken up) Freelance Senior Media Officer, 6 January 2025
Department’s decision on application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) • you should not draw upon (disclose or use for the benefit of yourself, your prospective employer or their clients, partners or subsidiaries) any privileged information available to you from your time in Crown Service
• in addition, you must inform the Permanent Secretary’s office if you wish to undertake any new appointments (whether paid or unpaid), during the 2 years following your last day in Crown service, and we will advise you on whether a further business appointment rules application is required. You must do this before accepting any new offer of employment or appointment

Jenny Killin

Full name of applicant Jenny Killin
Title of former Civil Service role Special Adviser
Date left from Civil Service 29 November 2024
New employer Greater London Authority
New appointment/employment (including when taken up) Senior Communication & Stakeholder Manager - Oxford Street Transformation, 13 January 2025
Department’s decision on application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) • you should not draw upon (disclose or use for the benefit of yourself, your prospective employer or their clients, partners or subsidiaries) any privileged information available to you from your time in Crown Service
• in addition, you must inform the Permanent Secretary’s office if you wish to undertake any new appointments (whether paid or unpaid), during the 2 years following your last day in Crown service, and we will advise you on whether a further business appointment rules application is required. You must do this before accepting any new offer of employment or appointment

Corrie Driscoll

Full name of applicant Corrie Driscoll
Title of former Civil Service role Special Adviser
Date left the Civil Service 26 May 2024
New employer Ambassador for Qatar to the United Kingdom
New appointment/employment (including when taken up) Adviser, 23 January 2025
Department’s decision on application (including details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied) • you should not draw upon (disclose or use for the benefit of yourself, your prospective employer or their clients, partners or subsidiaries) any privileged information available to you from your time in Crown Service
• for 2-years from your last day in Crown Service, you should not become personally involved in lobbying the Department for Transport (or any of its Arms Length Bodies) on behalf of your new employer, their clients, partners or subsidiaries; nor should you make use, directly or indirectly, of your contacts in government and/or Crown service, or contacts developed during Crown Service in other governments or organisations, to influence government policy, or secure business or funding on their behalf. This does not preclude routine contact on matters aligned with government policy
• in addition, you must inform the Permanent Secretary’s office if you wish to undertake any new appointments (whether paid or unpaid), during the 2 years following your last day in Crown service, and we will advise you on whether a further business appointment rules application is required. You must do this before accepting any new offer of employment or appointment