Chris Brannigan

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Chris Brannigan

Chris Brannigan is a special adviser to prime minister Theresa May and government relations director at Number 10, appointed in September 2016. [1] In this role, Brannigan is in charge of liaising with civil society, interest groups and business to communicate government policy. [2]

As of December 2016, he earns an annual salary of £92,000. [3]

Former soldier in Iraq

Brannigan is a former lieutenant colonel for the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards , and commanded a tank squadron to in Iraq, 2003.

Notes

  1. Harry Cole, Iraq War hero who played major role in liberation of Basra now has job with Theresa May in Downing Street, The Sun, 5 September 2016, accessed 12 January 2017.
  2. Paul Goodman, The Conservative Research Department always wins. A guide to Downing Street’s top team., Conservative Home, 5 September 2016, accessed 12 January 2017.
  3. List of special advisers in post as at 21st December 2016, GOV.uk, accessed 12 January.