Harrison, Trudy - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - ACOBA Advice
Source: gov.uk (2025-10-07)

Advice to Ms Harrison, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, on business appointments after leaving Crown service

Ms Harrison left her role at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in November 2023

Business Development Group Head, Shepley Group

Ms Harrison sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Shepley Group. The letter (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68e3e21549e17d00a56ffe49/Advice_Letter_-_Trudy_Harrison__Business_Development_Group_Head__Shepley_Group.pdf) containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in October 2025 and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/harrison-trudy-parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-department-for-environment-food-and-rural-affairs-acoba-advice/advice-letter-trudy-harrison-business-development-group-head-shepley-group?preview=8884580)

Market Development, Westlakes Recruit

Ms Harrison sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Westlakes Recruit. The letter (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/67ea68919110281dc105622f/Advice_Letter_-_Trudy_Harrison__Market_Development__Westlakes_Recruit.pdf) containing the Committe’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in March 2025; and the appointment was taken up later that month. An accessible version of the letter is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/harrison-trudy-parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-department-for-environment-food-and-rural-affairs-acoba-advice/advice-letter-trudy-harrison-market-development-westlakes-recruit?preview=8543439)

Chair, Bikeability Trust

Ms Harrison sought the Committee’s advice about taking up an unpaid role with Bikeability Trust. The letter (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/68b04d44fef950b0909c1770/ACOBA_Advice_-_Trudy_Harrison_-_Bikeability.pdf) containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in January 2025; and the appointment was taken up in March 2025. An accessible version of the letter is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/harrison-trudy-parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-department-for-environment-food-and-rural-affairs-acoba-advice/advice-letter-trudy-harrison-chair-bikeability-trust?preview=8820782)

Senior Advisor, Fusion Media

Ms Harrison sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Fusion Media. The letter (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/674f22eed7e2693e0e47d025/ACOBA_Advice_Trudy_Harrison_Fusion_Media_.pdf) containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in November 2024; and the appointment was taken up the same month.An accessible version of the letter is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/harrison-trudy-parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-department-for-environment-food-and-rural-affairs-acoba-advice/advice-letter-trudy-harrison-senior-advisor-fusion-media?preview=8343392)

Sales and Business Development Advisor, Wellbank Park, FNS Ltd

Ms Harrison sought the Committee’s advice about taking up a role with Wellbank Park, FNS Ltd. The letter (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/671b90dd1037a76fc9903e19/ACOBA_Advice-_Trudy_Harrison-_Wellbank_Park__1_.pdf) containing the Committee’s consideration and the conditions imposed on the appointment was sent in October 2024; and the appointment was taken up the same month.An accessible version of the letter is available here. (https://draft-origin.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/publications/harrison-trudy-parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-department-for-environment-food-and-rural-affairs-acoba-advice/advice-letter-trudy-harrison-sales-and-business-development-advisor-wellbank-park-fns-ltd?preview=8273679)