Appointments or employment of former staff

Outside appointments or employment taken up by former staff at SCS1 and SCS2 and equivalents (including special advisers of equivalent standing).


2022

October 2022 to December 2022

Full name of applicant

Former Scottish Government role

Date left/retired from the civil service

New appointment/employment (including date taken up)

Scottish Government decision on application *

Lynn Wisener

Head of eCommerce and Best Practice

25 November 2022

Senior Manager in Government and Health Industries

Pricewaterhouse Coopers

Approved.

Two year lobbying ban.

Request to avoid any direct involvement in tendering/procurement activities or other commercial dealings with the Scottish Government on behalf of the new employer.

July 2022 to September 2022

Full name of applicant

Former Scottish Government role

Date left/retired from the civil service

New appointment/employment (including date taken up)

Scottish Government decision on application *

William Black

Deputy Director Onshore Electricity, Strategic Co-ordination and Energy Consents

30 June

Global Planning Director, Natural Power

19 July 2022

Approved

Paul Cackette

Director of Outbreak Management

8 January 2021

Independent Reviewer, An Bord Pleanála

Office of the Planning Regulator, Dublin

29 July 2022

Approved

John McNairney

Chief Planner

31 August 2021

Independent Reviewer, An Bord Pleanála

Office of the Planning Regulator, Dublin

15 August 2022

Approved

April 2022 to June 2022

Full name of applicant

Former Scottish Government role

Date left/retired from the civil service

New appointment/employment (including date taken up)

Scottish Government decision on application *

Ann McVie

Deputy Director, Social Security Policy

14 July 2021

Trustee, Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG)

31 August 2021

Approved

* includes details of any waiting period or other conditions or restrictions applied.

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