Emma-Louise Avery

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British intelligence-oversight official

Emma-Louise Avery

Nationality British
Occupation Civil servant; intelligence-oversight official
Known for Intelligence and Security Committee

Emma-Louise Avery is an intelligence-oversight official identified as Director and Chief Executive of the Intelligence and Security Committee in the 2026 New Year Honours list.[1]

Intelligence and Security Committee

Documented offices
Date Office / record
January 2006 Appointed clerk through open competition
3 July 2009 Gordon Brown identified her as a Cabinet Office senior civil servant and current clerk
2026 New Year Honours Director and Chief Executive; appointed CBE for parliamentary and public service

[2][1]

In 2009 the clerk was supported by a deputy, three assistants, an office manager and a personal secretary. The government declined to name staff below the senior civil service.[2]

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cabinet Office, New Year Honours List 2026, 29 December 2025, entry for Emma-Louise Avery, accessed 8 November 2026.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Gordon Brown, Intelligence and Security Committee: Manpower, Hansard, House of Commons, 3 July 2009, column 499W, question 282674, accessed 8 November 2026.