Skip to content
Governance Register

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

United Kingdom · public body

About this body

Ministerial departmentLive

Current board (18)

Blair McDougall MPParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Reindustrialisation)2026 - present
Baroness CurranParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Lords Minister)2026 - present
David ThomasInterim Director General, Net Zero Buildings and Industry2026 - present
Professor Emily Shuckburgh CBEDESNZ Chief Scientific Adviser2025 - present
Jonathan BrearleyPermanent Secretary2026 - present
Jonathan Mills CBDirector General, Energy Markets and Supply2023 - present
Katie White OBE MPMinister of State (Minister for Climate Transition)2026 - present
Lee McDonoughNon-executive Director2023 - present
Lee McDonoughDirector General, Net Zero, Nuclear and International2023 - present
Martin McCluskey MPParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Local Energy and Jobs)2026 - present
The Rt Hon Miatta Fahnbulleh MPSecretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero2026 - present
Michael Shanks MPMinister of State (Minister for Energy)2026 - present
Paro KonarDirector General, Major Decarbonisation Projects2025 - present
Polly Billington MPParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Energy Consumers)2026 - present
Ravi GurumurthyLead non-executive board member2025 - present
Sarah RedwoodInterim Director General, Energy Infrastructure2026 - present
Sue FernsNon-executive board member2025 - present
Vikas ShahNon-executive board member2023 - present

Past board (22)

Blair McDougall MPParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Small Business and Economic Transformation)2025 - 2026
Baroness CurranBaroness in Waiting (Government Whip)2026 - 2026
Baroness CurranMinister of State (Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero)2025 - 2025
Jonathan Mills CBDirector General, Energy Markets and Supply, BEIS2022 - 2023
Jonathan Mills CBDirector General, Energy Supply, BEIS2022 - 2022
Jonathan Mills CBDirector General, Labour Market Policy and Implementation2021 - 2022
Jonathan Mills CBDirector General, Policy Group2018 - 2020
Jonathan Mills CBDirector General, Strategy, Policy and Analysis 2017 - 2018
Katie White OBE MPParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Climate)2025 - 2026
Lee McDonoughDirector General, Net Zero, Nuclear and International, BEIS2022 - 2023
Lee McDonoughDirector General, Net Zero Strategy and International, BEIS2021 - 2022
Lee McDonoughDirector General, NHS Policy and Performance Group2020 - 2021
Lee McDonoughDirector General, Acute Care and Workforce 2016 - 2020
Martin McCluskey MPParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Energy Consumers)2025 - 2026
Martin McCluskey MPAssistant Whip, House of Commons2024 - 2025
The Rt Hon Miatta Fahnbulleh MPParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Devolution, Faith and Communities)2025 - 2026
The Rt Hon Miatta Fahnbulleh MPParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Energy Consumers)2024 - 2025
Michael Shanks MPMinister of State (Minister for Energy)2025 - 2026
Michael Shanks MPMinister of State2025 - 2025
Michael Shanks MPParliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Energy)2024 - 2025
Vikas ShahNon-executive board member, BEIS2021 - 2023
Vikas ShahBoard Member2015 - 2021

Source

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero on GOV.UK →

Retrieved 2026-09-21. Source: GOV.UK Content API and the Cabinet Office Public Bodies directory. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. An independent register, not affiliated with GOV.UK or any government department. For information only.