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CHAIR: Carl Quilliam
Public Affairs Manager, CIPD
Carl leads our engagement with the UK government, working to inform policy and legislation that champions better work and working lives.
As our Public Affairs Manager, he provides evidence to Parliamentary committees, supports our work responding to government consultations and inquiries and engages with ministers, civil servants and others.
He is an experienced public affairs professional, with more than 15 years’ experience. He has advised public and private sector organisations on strategy, policy and public affairs. Carl also has direct experience of front-line politics, as a former staffer for a political party and a former elected councillor.