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Letter from Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, regarding the Chair of the Charity Commission, 2 December 2025

Published 3 December 2025

Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee Pre-appointment hearing for the Chair of the Charity Commission Report on parliament.uk ↗

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The government's response

This document responds to 3rd Report – Pre-appointment hearing for the Chair of the Charity Commission.

This is the government's response, published 3 December 2025.

Summary written by Accountability Index from the government's response. It is not the government's own words.

The Secretary of State, having considered the Committee's report, has confirmed the appointment of Dame Julia Unwin as Chair of the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

  • The Secretary of State is "delighted to see that the Committee has endorsed Dame Julia's appointment".
  • The letter thanks the Committee for holding the pre-appointment hearing and for "advance sight" of its report.
  • The Secretary of State thanks the Committee for "the valuable role it has played in scrutinising this appointment".

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