Sunak, Rishi - Prime Minister - ACOBA advice
Source: gov.uk (2025-10-09)

Advice to the Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, former Prime Minister, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak left his role as Prime Minister in July 2024

Senior Advisor, Microsoft Corporation

Rishi Sunak sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Microsoft Corporation. The letter (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68e76f55c487360cc70ca2a2/Advice_Letter__Rishi_Sunak__Advisor__Microsoft_Corporation.pdf) containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in October 2025 and the role was announced later that month. An accessible version of the correspondence is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/sunak-rishi-prime-minister-acoba-advice/advice-letter-rishi-sunak-senior-advisor-microsoft-corporation?preview=8891077)

Senior Advisor, Anthropic PBC

Rishi Sunak sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Anthropic PBC. The letter (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68e6641049e17d00a56fff2c/Advice_Letter_-_Rishi_Sunak__Senior_Advisor__Anthropic_PBC.pdf) containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in September 2025 and the role was announced in October 2025. An accessible version of the correspondence is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/sunak-rishi-prime-minister-acoba-advice/advice-letter-rishi-sunak-senior-advisor-anthropic-pbc?preview=8887086)

Member of the Group of Senior Advisers, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Rishi Sunak sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. The letter (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/686cec06fe1a249e937cbde5/Advice_Letter_-_Rishi_Sunak_-_Member_of_the_Group_of_Senior_Advisers_-_The_Goldman_Sachs_Group_Inc.pdf) containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in May 2025 and the role was taken up in July 2025. An accessible version of the correspondence is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/sunak-rishi-prime-minister-acoba-advice/advice-letter-rishi-sunak-member-of-the-group-of-senior-advisers-the-goldman-sachs-group-inc?preview=8727558)

Trustee, The Richmond Project

Rishi Sunak sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with The Richmond Project. The letter (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/67c1aa84750837d7604dbd0e/ACOBA_Advice_-_Rishi_Sunak_-_Richmond_Project.pdf) containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in February 2025 and the role was announced in March 2025. An accessible version of the correspondence is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/sunak-rishi-prime-minister-acoba-advice/advice-letter-rishi-sunak-trustee-the-richmond-project?preview=8490733)

Member of the World Leaders’ Circle, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford

Rishi Sunak sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford. The letter (https://draft-assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/67b45e504e79a175a4c2fdd1/ACOBA_Advice_-Rishi_Sunak_-_Blavatnik_School_of_Government_.pdf) containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in January 2025 and the role was announced later that month. An accessible version of the correspondence is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/sunak-rishi-prime-minister-acoba-advice/acoba-advice-letter-rishi-sunak-blavatnik-school-of-government?preview=8425134)

Distinguished Visiting Fellow and Member of the President’s Global Advisory Council, Hoover Institution, Stanford University

Rishi Sunak sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. The letter (https://draft-assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/678fa0ce6b8b7d3e01328adb/ACOBA_Advice_-_Rishi_Sunak_-_Hoover_Institution.pdf) containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in January 2025 and the role was announced later that month. An accessible version of the correspondence is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/sunak-rishi-prime-minister-acoba-advice/acoba-advice-letter-rishi-sunak-hoover-institution?preview=8425128)

Speaker, Washington Speakers Bureau

Rishi Sunak sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an appointment with Washington Speakers Bureau. The letter (https://draft-assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/677c03d899c93b7286a3970b/ACOBA_advice_-_Rishi_Sunak_-_Washington_Speakers_Bureau.pdf) containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in December 2024 and the role was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the correspondence is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/sunak-rishi-prime-minister-acoba-advice/acoba-advice-letter-rishi-sunak-washington-speakers-bureau?preview=8395887)