Sir Nicholas Coleridge reappointed as the Chair of Historic Royal Palaces
What was announced
His Majesty the King has reappointed Sir Nicholas Coleridge as the Chair of Historic Royal Palaces from 1 November 2026 to 31 October 2028
Key points, in the publisher's words
- Sir Nicholas Coleridge CBE was first appointed as Chair of Historic Royal Palaces in November 2023. He has been Chair of The King’s Foundation since 2026. Previously, he was Chair of the Victoria and Albert Museum from 2015 to 2023. He was successively Editorial Director, Managing Director and President of the Condé Nast media group over a thirty-year period. He has been Chair of the Professional Publishers Association, Chair of the British Fashion Council, Chair of the Prince of Wales’ Campaign
- The Chair of Historic Royal Palaces is not remunerated. This appointment has been made in accordance with the Cabinet Office’s Governance Code on Public Appointments . The appointments process is regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments. Under the Code, any significant political activity undertaken by an appointee in the last five years must be declared. This is defined as including holding office, public speaking, making a recordable donation, or candidature for election. Sir Nicho
Who and where
UK bodies of power
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK government department) · more news
- Historic Royal Palaces (public corporation) · more news
- Victoria and Albert Museum (executive non-departmental public body) · more news
- Commissioner for Public Appointments (other) · more news
Where this sits in the 10 levels of power
Topics, as GOV.UK files them: Charities, volunteering and honours.
Receipt
- Original: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/sir-nicholas-coleridge-reappointed-as-the-chair-of-historic-royal-palaces
- Published 2026-10-30 12:00:04 UTC
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