Lindy Cameron is set to become the top civil servant at the Foreign Office. The appointment follows turmoil at the department, including the sacking of her predecessor, Olly Robbins.
WHO:Lindy Cameron; Foreign Office
WHAT:The Foreign Office plans to appoint Lindy Cameron as its first female head civil servant, after the sacking of predecessor Olly Robbins.
WHEN:Reported Sep 10, 2026 at 7:42 AM ET
WHERE:United Kingdom
WHY:The appointment follows the sacking of predecessor Olly Robbins, prompting a new top civil service appointment.
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