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Graeme Jack and Glen Nimmo have been reappointed to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).

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Graeme Jack has been reappointed as an independent Board member for an additional three years, with his second term commencing on 1 April 2027. Glen Nimmo has been reappointed as an AHDB Board member and Chair of the Pork Sector Council, with his three-year term commencing on 10 April 2027.

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These are ministerial appointments made by Defra Ministers, with the approval of ministers in the Scottish Government, Welsh Government and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland.

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The reappointments have been made in accordance with the Governance Code on Public Appointments.

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