has been reappointed as a
non-executive member of the Office for Budget Responsibility. Her
first term was due to end on 19 June 2026. has agreed to serve a further
one-year term until 19 June 2027.
Dame Susan Rice will be stepping down as a non-executive member
of the Office for Budget Responsibility when her term ends on 19
June 2026. The OBR will shortly launch a recruitment process to
appoint Dame Susan Rice's successor.
The OBR's Budget Responsibility Committee, Tom Josephs
and Professor David Miles, said:
We are delighted that will be serving for a further
year. We would like to record our immense gratitude for the
invaluable contribution that Dame Susan Rice has made to the OBR
over the past three years.
Further Information
has had a long and varied
career in economic journalism and public policy, including as the
Head of Number 10 Policy Unit. She has worked as a Director,
council member and Chair for numerous private and public sector
organisations including Royal Mail, the BBC, the Institute for
Fiscal Studies, and the Financial Services Authority as well as
being the lead independent Director for HM Treasury for six
years. She was appointed to the House of Lords as a Conservative
peer in 1995 and became a crossbench peer in 2010, following her
appointment as Chair of the Financial Reporting Council. She was
a member of the House of Lords Economics Affairs Committee from
1999 to 2003.
