Complex sentence: After standing down from the FCO, Burt was made a Privy Councillor on 16 October 2013, and in December that year, was appointed a Commissioner of the International Commission on Missing Persons.
Split into simpler sentences: After standing down from the FCO, Burt was made a Privy Councillor on 16 October 2013. In December 2013, Burt was appointed a Commissioner of the International Commission on Missing Persons.