Jonathan Phillips (civil servant)

Sir Jonathan Phillips KCB (born 21 May 1952),[1][2] is a retired British civil servant now serving as Warden of Keble College, Oxford.[3]

Sir Jonathan Phillips

KCB
Born (1952-05-21) 21 May 1952
TitleWarden of Keble College
PredecessorDame Averil Cameron

Phillips was appointed as Permanent Secretary of the Northern Ireland Office in 2005 to replace Sir Joseph Pilling),[2] having been Director-General, Political since 2002. Just before he retired in 2010, the Northern Ireland Office transferred a large portion of its duties to the Northern Ireland Executive as part of devolution, and the job of Accounting Officer transferred to the Director-General, Political, Hillary Jackson.[4] He was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) in the 2009 New Year Honours.[5]

He lives with his wife, Amanda, and has two sons, one of whom was elected a Fellow by examination of All Souls' College, Oxford in 2005.[6][7]

References
  1. "Birthday's today". The Telegraph. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2014. Sir Jonathan Phillips, Warden of Keble College, Oxford, 61
  2. Great Britain, Northern Ireland Office (2005). Northern Ireland Office Autumn performance report 2005 (Cm. 6720). London, UK: The Stationery Office (TSO). p. 5. ISBN 9780101672023.
  3. "Sir Jonathan Phillips elected new Warden of Keble". Archived from the original on 14 November 2010. Retrieved 23 December 2011.
  4. Northern Ireland Office (19 July 2010). "Resource Accounts 2009/10" (PDF). pp. 1, 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 April 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2011.
  5. "No. 58929". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2008. p. 2.
  6. "the brick - The Newsletter for Keble Alumni" (PDF). October 2009. Retrieved 4 December 2009.
  7. "All Souls College Oxford". www.asc.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
Government offices
Preceded by
Unknown		 Director-General, Political,
Northern Ireland Office
2002–2005		 Succeeded by
Robert Hannigan
Preceded by
Sir Joseph Pilling		 Permanent Secretary,
Northern Ireland Office
2005–2010		 Succeeded by
Hillary Jackson
as Director-General


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