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Michael Jay, Baron Jay of Ewelme
British politician and diplomat (born 1946) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Michael Hastings Jay, Baron Jay of Ewelme, GCMG (born 19 June 1946) is a British politician and former diplomat. He sits as a Crossbench member of the House of Lords, and previously served as Ambassador to France and Permanent Under Secretary at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Quick Facts The Right HonourableThe Lord Jay of EwelmeGCMG, Permanent Under Secretary of State of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office ...
The Lord Jay of Ewelme | |
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Permanent Under Secretary of State of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office | |
In office 2002ā2006 | |
Preceded by | Sir John Kerr |
Succeeded by | Sir Peter Ricketts |
Chairman of the House of Lords Appointments Commission | |
In office 23 July 2008 ā 19 July 2013 | |
Preceded by | The Lord Stevenson |
Succeeded by | The Lord Kakkar |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 18 September 2006 Life Peerage | |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael Hastings Jay (1946-06-19) 19 June 1946 (age 78) |
Nationality | British |
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