Appointment of Church Commissioner: 21 January 2021
Press release
The Queen has approved that Mr Nigel Timmins be appointed a Church Commissioner, in succession to Lord Best, for three years effective from 3 April 2021.
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The Queen has approved that Mr Nigel Timmins be appointed a Church Commissioner, in succession to Lord Best, for three years effective from 3 April 2021.
Background
Nigel Timmins is currently the Humanitarian Director of Oxfam International, having previously worked for Christian Aid and Tearfund. With a strong Christian faith, Nigel Timmins has considerable experience in grant-making and impact assessment.
Published 21 January 2021