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He was appointed for the first time a Director of the Bank on 20 December 2004. He was re-elected by the General Meeting of shareholders of 17 June 2006.
Main activity: Non-executive Chairman of Abbey National plc and Marks and Alliance & Leicester plc.
Other relevant posts: He is also a non-executive Chairman of Glas Cymru Ltd (Welsh Water) and non executive Director of Pearson Group plc. He was Permanent Secretary of the UK Treasury, Chairman of the UK Parliamentary Committee (Financial Services and Markets Bill Joint Committee) and a non-executive Chairman of Marks and Spencer Group plc, and non-executive Director of British Land plc and Legal & General Group plc. | 