Directorate of Security and Public Affairs (MI6)
The Director of Security and Public Affairs was a position established within the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in the early 1990s, replacing the Director, Counter-Intelligence and Security.[1]
Structure
Philip H.J. Davies describes the following structure for the directorate following MI6's 1995 re-organisation:
- Director, Security and Public Affairs (D/SPA)
- Security Branch, Operations (SBO)
- Security Branch, Personnel (SBP)
- Security Branch, Vetting (SBV)
- Counter-Intelligence (CI) Registry
- Area Counter-Intelligence stations
- Information Operations (I/Ops)[2]
People
Director, Security and Public Affairs (D/SPA)
- John Gerson c.1997[3]