Catherine Bell
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Dr Catherine Bell is a former minister at the Department for Trade and Industry.
Career
Catherine Bell joined the Department for Trade and Industry in 1975, working her way up to acting permanent secretary, between March 2005 and October 2005.[1][2]
In 2006 she was publicly questioned for her decision to advise Patricia Hewitt, the then Trade Secretary, not to hand MG Rover a £105 million government loan before its collapse.
Affiliations
- Non-executive director, United Utilities Water Group Plc, March 2007. Given unconditional approval by ACOBA.[3]
- Non-executive director, National Grid Gas plc and National Grid Electricity Transmission plc, April 2014.[2]
- Non-executive board member at Department of Health, January 2011.[2]
- Non-executive director of the Civil Aviation Authority.[2]
- Non-executive director of the Ensus Limited, August 2006. Given unconditional approval by ACOBA.[3]
- Non-executive director of the Swiss Reinsurance GB Limited, 1999-2008. [4]
- Membership Selection panel for Network Rail.[2]
Publications
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Resources
Notes
- ↑ MG Rover probe calls Bell over loan The Telegraph, 20 March 2006, accessed 10 November 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Catherine Bell Bloomberg Businesweek, 10 November 2014, accessed 10 November 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ninth Report 2006-2008 Advisory Committee on Business Appointments, accessed 10 November 2014
- ↑ Meet the team, trustees The Charity for Civil Servants, accessed 10 November 2014
