Colin Budd
Sir Colin Richard Budd, KCMG (born 31 August 1945) is a British civil servant and diplomat. The son of the barrister Bernard Budd, he was educated at Kingswood School, Bath, and Pembroke College, Cambridge (his father's alma mater). He served as Chef de Cabinet to the Vice President of the European Commission from 1993 to 1996; as Deputy Secretary of the Cabinet Office, Head of the Overseas and Defence Secretariat, and Chair of the Joint Intelligence Committee from 1996 to 1997; and as the United Kingdom's Ambassador to the Netherlands from 2001 to 2005.[1][2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Budd, Sir Colin (Richard)". Who's Who 2018. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2017. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.9324.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help) - ↑ "Sir Colin Budd KCMG". GOV.UK. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ↑ Hume, Lucy, ed. (2017). "BUDD, Sir Colin Richard". People of Today 2017. Debrett's. ISBN 978-1-9997670-3-7.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "British Diplomatic Oral History Programme: Recollections of Sir Colin Budd KCMG" (PDF). Churchill Archives Centre. Churchill College, Cambridge. 7 November 2016. Archived from the original (pdf) on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
Categories:
- 1945 births
- Living people
- Alumni of Pembroke College, Cambridge
- Members of HM Diplomatic Service
- Civil servants in the Foreign Office
- Civil servants in the Cabinet Office
- Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to the Netherlands
- Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
- Civil servants of the European Union
- British officials of the European Union