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Corporate Structure

Commissioners

On 25 January 1999, a five person Commission was appointed by the Minister for Culture, Media and Sport to oversee the operation and regulation of the National Lottery.

Currently there are seven Commissioners:

  • Anne Wright CBE;
  • Robert Foster;
  • Sarah Thane CBE;
  • Deep Sagar;
  • Mark Harris (also Chief Executive);
  • Mary Chapman;
  • James Froomberg.

Commissioners’ and Senior Management Team’s Expenses

Details of the Commissioners’ and Senior Management Team’s Expenses will be published from every three months and will be available to download below (starting with the most recent.)

Commission Meetings

The full Commission meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Minutes of the Commission will be published from May 2010 onwards and will be available to download from the table below (starting with the most recent.)

Date of Meeting Minutes
13 September 2011 Commission meeting minutes, 13 September 2011
12 July 2011 Commission meeting minutes, 12 July 2011
14 June 2011 Commission meeting minutes, 14 June 2011
10 May 2011 Commission meeting minutes, 10 May 2011
12 April 2011 Commission meeting minutes, 12 April 2011
8 March 2011 Commission meeting minutes, 8 March 2011
8 February 2011 Commission meeting minutes, 8 February 2011
11 January 2011 Commission meeting minutes, 11 January 2011
14 December 2010 Commission meeting minutes, 14 December 2010
9 November 2010 Commission meeting minutes, 9 November 2010
12 October 2010 Commission meeting minutes, 12 October 2010
14 September 2010 Commission meeting minutes, 14 September 2010
22 July 2010 Commission special meeting minutes, 22 July 2010
13 July 2010 Commission meeting minutes, 13 July 2010
8 June 2010 Commission meeting minutes, 8 June 2010
10 May 2010 Commission meeting minutes, 11 May 2010

Related Links

  • Commissioners

    There are currently seven Commissioners: Anne Wright,Mark Harris, Robert Foster, Sarah Thane, Mary Chapman, Deep Sagar and James Froomberg.

  • Senior Management Team

    The Senior Management Team (SMT) supports the Commissioners, and leads the Commission’s teams.

Related downloads

  • Audit Committee terms of reference

    The Audit Committee is an advisory body with no executive powers, other than those granted to it in Section F below, established by the Commissioners of the National Lottery Commission.

    (pdf - 49kb)

  • Remuneration Committee terms of reference

    The Remuneration Committee is an advisory body with executive powers, established by the Commissioners of the National Lottery Commission.

    (pdf - 30kb)