Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the European Union explained

Post:Her Britannic Majesty's Permanent Representative to the European Union
Insignia:Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (HM Government).svg
Insigniasize:120px
Insigniacaption:Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom
Department:Foreign and Commonwealth Office
UK Representation to the EU Brussels
Style:His Excellency
Residence:Brussels
Nominator:The Prime Minister
Appointer:Queen Elizabeth II
Termlength:No fixed term
Formation:1 January 1973
Last:Sir Tim Barrow
Abolished:31 January 2020
Succession:British Ambassador to the European Union
Website:https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/uk-representation-to-the-eu

The Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the European Union was the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative to the European Union, and head of the United Kingdom Representation to the European Union (UKREP), while the United Kingdom was a member state of the European Union. Their official title was Her Britannic Majesty's Permanent Representative to the European Union. Since the UK left the EU on 31 January 2020,[1] the role was replaced with the British Ambassador to the European Union.

List of heads of mission

Permanent representatives to the European Communities

Permanent representatives to the European Union

References

  1. News: Brexit day: end of an era as United Kingdom leaves EU – as it happened. Rawlinson. Kevin. 2020-02-01. The Guardian. 2020-02-01. Topping. Alexandra. en-GB. 0261-3077. Murphy. Simon. Henley. Jon. Murray. Jessica. Freedland. Jonathan. Rawlinson. Kevin.
  2. Web site: UK's ambassador to the EU Sir Ivan Rogers resigns . 3 January 2017 . BBC News.
  3. Web site: Tim Barrow KCMG LVO MBE, UK Permanent Representative to the EU . gov.uk . 11 January 2017.

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