The Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, has today confirmed that Mo Baines will join the Board of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) as Lead Non-Executive Director (NED) for a one-year term, taking effect from 21st October.
Mo Baines is an expert in public policy and local government, with a particular interest in service delivery models, local government finance and research. She is currently Chief Executive at the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE), and visiting professor at the University of Staffordshire's Centre for Business, Innovation and the Regions.
The Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner said:
"I'm delighted that Mo will be joining the MHCLG Board. Her knowledge and experience of how local government and public services operate will inform the work and direction of the department, and I look forward to working with her to drive forward our ambitious agenda over the next year."
MHCLG Lead Non-Executive Director, Mo Baines said:
"I'm honoured to be joining the Department at this time to deliver such an important, challenging and exciting agenda. I look forward to working with the skilled and dedicated team of colleagues from across MHCLG, and wider partners within and across the local government, housing and communities sector."
