Alistair Graham
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Sir John Alistair Graham (born 6 August 1942) was the Chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life from 2003 until April 2007.[1]
He was born in Northumberland, and was educated at the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development and the Institute of Training and Development. He has been a visiting Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford (1984–1991). He has Honorary Doctorates from the Open University and from Bradford University. He was knighted (Knight Bachelor) in the Millennium Honours List for services to the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland.
Sir Alistair has had a long and varied career in public service. Between 1966 and 1986 he worked for the Trades Union, the Civil and Public Services Association (CPSA) as Assistant Secretary, Assistant General Secretary, Deputy General Secretary and, finally, General Secretary. His next post was as Chief Executive of the Industrial Society (now renamed The Work Foundation) between 1986 and 1991, after which he became Chief Executive of Calderdale and Kirklees Training and Enterprise Council (1991–1996), then of the Leeds Training and Enterprise Council (1996–2000). During this latter period he also served as Chairman of the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland (1997–2000).Between 2000 and 2004 he was Chairman of the Police Complaints Authority which was replaced by the IndependentPolice Complaints Commission in 2004. Between 2004 and 2007 he was Chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life.
In 2007 he became Chairman of PhonepayPlus (formerly ICSTIS).
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Political offices | ||
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Preceded by | General Secretary of the Civil and Public Services Association 1982–1986 |
Succeeded by John Ellis |
Government offices | ||
New creation | Chairman of the Parades Commission for Northern Ireland 1997–2000 |
Succeeded by Sir Anthony Holland |
Preceded by | Chairman of the Police Complaints Authority 2000–2004 |
Authority replaced with the IPCC |
Preceded by | Chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life 2004 – 2007 |
Succeeded by Sir Christopher Kelly KCB |
Police appointments | ||
New creation | Chairman of the British Transport Police Authority 2004–2008 |
Succeeded by Millie Banerjee |
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