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[[Mark Davies]] is a former special adviser to [[Jack Straw]], a role which he filled from 2005 to 2010. He worked with Straw in the department of the [[Ministry of Justice]].  
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[[Mark Davies]] was a special adviser to UK Labour minister [[Jack Straw]] from 2005 to 2010 in the [[Ministry of Justice]].  
  
 
Before this, Davies was an adviser to [[Valerie Amos]] for six years when she was Leader of the [[House of Lords]]. <ref> Mark Davies [http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2010/may/18/life-special-adviser-jack-straw Farewell to my life as Jack Straw's special adviser] ''The Guardian'', 18 May 2010, accessed 24 October 2014 </ref>  
 
Before this, Davies was an adviser to [[Valerie Amos]] for six years when she was Leader of the [[House of Lords]]. <ref> Mark Davies [http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2010/may/18/life-special-adviser-jack-straw Farewell to my life as Jack Straw's special adviser] ''The Guardian'', 18 May 2010, accessed 24 October 2014 </ref>  

Revision as of 04:09, 25 October 2014

Mark Davies was a special adviser to UK Labour minister Jack Straw from 2005 to 2010 in the Ministry of Justice.

Before this, Davies was an adviser to Valerie Amos for six years when she was Leader of the House of Lords. [1]

Davies now works as a communications director at Post Office, and prior to this worked as director of communications at Rethink, the charity that works on behalf of individuals who are affected by severe mental illness. It is one of the largest voluntary sector provider of services for people affected by mental illness. [2]

Background

Before working as a special adviser, Davies worked as a senior broadcast journalist at the BBC as well as duty editor at CNN. [2]

Notes

  1. Mark Davies Farewell to my life as Jack Straw's special adviser The Guardian, 18 May 2010, accessed 24 October 2014
  2. 2.0 2.1 Mark Davies LinkedIn profile, accessed 24 October 2014