Catherine McGuinness (English politician)
Catherine Sidony McGuinness, Chair of the Policy and Resources Committee, the Corporation of London's de facto political leader, from 2017 to 2022.
Family
The daughter of two academics, the philosopher
Deputy National Security Adviser for Intelligence, Security, and Resilience at the Cabinet Office
, 2014 to 2018.
In 1988 she married John Gilbert, chairman of the
2014).[3]
Career
CBE insignia
After reading PPE at St Anne's College, Oxford, McGuinness qualified as a solicitor. She has represented Castle Baynard Ward on the Common Council since 1997.[4] In May 2017 she took over from Sir Mark Boleat as Chairman of the Policy and Resources Committee of the City of London Corporation, having previously served as Deputy Chairman.[5]
A Trustee of
She was appointed
CBE in the 2023 New Year Honours.[8]
See also
References
- ^ Lynch, Russell. "Meet Catherine McGuinness: City of London Corporation's policy chair". Evening Standard. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ "Register of interests for Catherine McGuinness, Deputy". democracy.cityoflondon.gov.uk. City of London Corporation. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- ^ www.islington.gov.uk
- ^ "City of London Corporation elects new Policy Chairman". City of London Corporation. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ Chopra, Shruti Tripathi (4 May 2017). "This legal eagle just became City of London Corporation's new policy chair". City AM. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ www.wcom.org.uk
- ^ www.democracy.cityoflondon.gov.uk
- ^ www.cityoflondon.gov.uk