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'''Geolyre,''' Baron Geolyre of Ipswich, Kt MBE KPM PC is a senior civil servant, life peer and former senior member of the Metropolitan Police who has served as Permanent Secretary to [[His Majesty's Treasury]] since the 9th of March 2022, alongside holding numerous other positions.
'''Geolyre''', Viscount Lincoln, Kt MBE KPM PC is a senior civil servant, courtier, life peer and former senior member of the [[Metropolitan Police]] who has served as Private Secretary to the Sovereign since the 16th of June 2024. As Private Secretary to the Sovereign he is one of the most senior advisors to the King. Considered a close confidant of the Royal Family, he is one of King Edward's oldest friends, and wields considerable influence in the Royal Household.


== HM Treasury ==
== Career ==
The Lord Geolyre of Ipswich has been a member of HM Treasury since the 4th of June 2020, though he previously held joined in 10th of July 2018.


On the 10th of July 2018, Geolyre joined as the Registrar of Companies. He held this position for around six months before resigning.
=== His Majesty's Treasury ===
The Lord Geolyre of Ipswich has had several tenures within His Majesty's Treasury, initially joining on 10th July 2018 as a Registrar within the [[Companies House]]. He held this position for approximately six months before resigning. On 22nd April 2019, he rejoined as a Registrar again, before becoming Private Secretary to the Chancellor. He rejoined for a third time on 4th June 2020, again as a Registrar for the Companies House. Geolyre was appointed Chief Registrar of the Companies House on 23rd April 2021 and held the role for 10 months before being appointed Permanent Secretary of the department. Notably, Geolyre is credited with the creation of [[Transport for London]], as well as being its longest-serving [[Commissioner]].


On the 22nd of April 2019, Geolyre rejoined HM Treasury's Companies House as a Registrar of Companies and later Private Secretary to the Chancellor before again resigning.
=== Parliament ===
In Parliament, Geolyre has held various positions within both chambers of the Houses of Parliament. He has served as a [[Conservative]] [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Whitby & Scarborough]] during the [[49th]] and [[52nd Parliaments]]. On 20th September 2021, he was appointed Assistant Clerk of the House of Commons and was later appointed a Life Peer of the [[House of Lords]] on 12th March 2022. Granted the title Baron of Ipswich by the College of Arms for his distinguished service, it was later upgraded to Viscount Lincoln. Geolyre is currently considered to be an important figure within the House of Lords. He also served as Clerk of the [[House of Commons]] from 16th April 2022 until his resignation on 30th October 2022.


On the 4th of June 2020, Geolyre rejoined HM Treasury's Companies House as a Registrar of Companies.
=== Metropolitan Police Service ===
Geolyre served in the [[Greater Manchester Police]], joining as a Student Constable on 19th April 2020, and later in the [[Metropolitan Police Service]]. His police career involved roles in the [[Tactical Firearms Unit]], [[Royalty and Specialist Protection Command]], and [[National Police Air Service]]. He held various administrative and training roles and was promoted to the rank of [[Chief Inspector]] in July 2021. He resigned from the [[Metropolitan Police Service]] as a [[Chief Superintendent]] on 22nd March 2022.


Geolyre was appointed Chief Registrar of the Companies House on the 23rd of April 2021. He held this role for 10 months before being appointed Permanent Secretary of the department following The Earl of Harewood, Sir Zoriby GCB CMG MBE KPM PC's appointment as Cabinet Secretary.
=== Military Service ===
In his military career, Geolyre has served in the [[Royal Navy's]] Submarine Service and the [[Royal Air Force's]] No.1 Group and No.2 Group. He also served as a Corporal in the Royal Air Force's No.2 Group and is a member of the [[Royal Military Police]]. Several times he has been deployed to Northern Ireland as part of the ongoing military operations there.


Geolyre is widely credited with creating [[Transport for London]] having openly discussed that the time from his initial idea to creating the department was only two days. Geolyre was subsequently appointed the first and longest serving Commissioner of Transport for London, a role he held for over a year.
=== Cabinet Office ===
Within the [[Cabinet Office]], Geolyre has held the roles of [[rincipal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister|Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister]] and [[National Security Adviser]]. He is also a rotary member of the [[National Security Council]].


== Parliament ==
=== Royal Household ===
The Lord Geolyre of Ipswich has held numerous positions within both chambers of the Houses of Parliament.
From 27th April 2023 until the passing of King Robert I on June 8 2024, Geolyre held the position of Principal Private Secretary to the then-Prince of Wales EdwardWellesley.
 
Geolyre was first elected as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Whitby & Scarborough and member of His Majesty's Government during the 49th Parliament where he remained for the duration of the term.
 
Geolyre was re-elected as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Whitby & Scarborough and member of His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition during the 52nd Parliament. During this parliament, Geolyre was appointed the Government Liaison to Ireland and worked within the Foreign Office.
 
On the 20th of September 2021 Geolyre was appointed as Assistant Clerk of the House of Commons.
 
On the 12th of March 2022 Geolyre was appointed a Life Peer of the House of Lords, and the title of The Baron Geolyre of Ipswich was bestowed unto him. This was due to Geolyre's work in the Metropolitan Police, HM Treasury and House of Commons.
 
On the 16th of April 2022 Geolyre was appointed as Clerk of the House of Commons, as Nathless' successor.
 
Geolyre resigned as Clerk of the House of Commons on the 30th of October 2022 and LucasPxtter was appointed as his successor.
 
Geolyre was elected Senior Deputy Lord Speaker on the 19th of November 2022.
 
== Metropolitan Police Service ==
The Lord Geolyre of Ipswich joined the [[Greater Manchester Police]] as a Student Constable on the 19th of April 2020 having previously joined on the 14th of July 2019.
 
Geolyre joined the Greater Manchester Police's [[Tactical Firearms Unit]] as a Police Constable on the 2nd of May 2020, a day after passing his probation.
 
During the year 2020, Police Constable Geolyre joined the Greater Manchester Police's Royalty and Specialist Protection Command and subsequently accompanied the unit in protecting the king on a state visit to Malaysia as a Close Protection Officer.
 
Police Constable Geolyre was a member of the National Police Air Service and operated the H135 aircraft on [[Eastbrook]].
 
Geolyre was promoted to the rank of Police Sergeant sometime between August and December of 2020 and was appointed as the unit's administration and training lead.
 
Following the transition from the Greater Manchester Police to the [[Metropolitan Police Service]], Geolyre joined [[Met Operations 19]] as a sergeant and continued as the branch's administration and training lead.
 
At sometime during this period, Geolyre was appointed as the lead of the branch's Trojan Protection Unit.
 
Geolyre was promoted to the rank of Police Inspector following MichaelDechart's promotion to Chief Inspector on the 22nd of January 2021.
 
He was appointed as the branch's special operations lead, this meant overseeing the Trojan Patrol Unit, Tactical Support Team and Royalty and Specialist Protection.
 
Following the resignation of four members of the unit's command, it is believed that Geolyre sent his resignation, for it to be denied by the Deputy Commissioner. Thus, Police Inspector Geolyre and Police Inspector DIAGREE jointly became the most senior members of Met Operations 19 until Chief Superintendent DanielRuarc's appointment as temporary lead of MO19.
 
Chief Superintendent DanielRuarc selected Police Inspector Geolyre to be the branch's Deputy Lead. Geolyre was subsequently promoted to the rank of Chief Inspector on the 21st of July 2021.
 
Following a period of time, Chief Inspector Geolyre was appointed as the lead of Met Operations 19 and remained in the rank until his trial period was over.
 
Chief Inspector Geolyre was then promoted to Superintendent of Met Operations 19, alongside Chief Inspector Zoriby's promotion to Superintendent of Met Operations 8.
 
Superintendent Geolyre was then promoted to Chief Superintendent sometime during 2021.
 
Chief Superintendent Geolyre resigned from the Metropolitan Police Service on the 22nd of March 2022 after one year and eleven months in the police service. In his resignation notice, Chief Superintendent Geolyre was highly critical of Commissioner of the Police of the Metropolis DanielJDechart's leadership and command.
 
== Military Service ==
The Lord Geolyre of Ipswich has predominantly been a member of the [[Royal Air Force]], to which he is currently a member, during his military service.
 
Geolyre was a Petty Officer of the [[Royal Navy]]'s Submarine Service in 2019 before discharging.
 
Geolyre was a member of the Royal Air Force's No.1 Group before discharging as a Corporal on the 22nd of June 2020.
 
Geolyre joined the Royal Air Force Regiment on the 21st of November 2022 before transferring to the Royal Air Force's No.2 Group on the 12th of March 2023 as a Senior Aircraftman.
 
Senior Aircraftman Geolyre was accepted into the [[Royal Military Police]] on the 17th of April 2023 and has been a member since.
 
Geolyre is currently a Corporal in the Royal Air Force's No.2 Group.
 
== Cabinet Office ==
The Lord Geolyre of Ipswich has worked in the [[Cabinet Office]] a couple times.
 
On the 24th of January 2021 Geolyre was appointed as the Principal Private Secretary to the [[Prime Minister]]. Geolyre was the PPS to the following Prime Ministers:
 
* Nathless
* [[AndreHodge]]
* [[GodronBrown]]
* BinnyBoy9
 
On the 5th of July 2021, Geolyre resigned from Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister and was appointed [[National Security Adviser]].
 
Geolyre resigned from National Security Adviser, however, he was appointed as a rotary member of the [[National Security Council]], which he is still a member of today.
 
== Royal Household ==
The Lord Geolyre of Ipswich has held the position of Principal Private Secretary to the [[Prince of Wales]] since the 27th of April 2023.


== Honours ==
== Honours ==
Geolyre was given the [[King's Police Medal]] for Gallantry in the 2021 New Year Honours.
Throughout his career, Geolyre has been recognised for his service with several honours. These include:
 
Geolyre was given the [[British Empire Medal]] for his work in the Metropolitan Police Service in the 2021 Easter Honours.
 
Geolyre was given made a Member of the [[Most Excellent Order of the British Empire]] in the 2022 New Year Honours for his work in the Metropolitan Police Service.


Geolyre was appointed a [[Knight Bachelor]] in the 2022 Coronation Honours.
He was awarded the King's Police Medal for Gallantry as part of the 2021 New Year Honours.
* In recognition of his work in the Metropolitan Police Service, he was presented the British Empire Medal during the 2021 Easter Honours.
* For his continued service in the Metropolitan Police Service, he was made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in the 2022 New Year Honours.
* He was conferred the title of Knight Bachelor in the 2022 Coronation Honours.

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The Viscount Lincoln
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17 March 2020 – 20 April 2020
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Geolyre, Viscount Lincoln, Kt MBE KPM PC is a senior civil servant, courtier, life peer and former senior member of the Metropolitan Police who has served as Private Secretary to the Sovereign since the 16th of June 2024. As Private Secretary to the Sovereign he is one of the most senior advisors to the King. Considered a close confidant of the Royal Family, he is one of King Edward's oldest friends, and wields considerable influence in the Royal Household.

Career

His Majesty's Treasury

The Lord Geolyre of Ipswich has had several tenures within His Majesty's Treasury, initially joining on 10th July 2018 as a Registrar within the Companies House. He held this position for approximately six months before resigning. On 22nd April 2019, he rejoined as a Registrar again, before becoming Private Secretary to the Chancellor. He rejoined for a third time on 4th June 2020, again as a Registrar for the Companies House. Geolyre was appointed Chief Registrar of the Companies House on 23rd April 2021 and held the role for 10 months before being appointed Permanent Secretary of the department. Notably, Geolyre is credited with the creation of Transport for London, as well as being its longest-serving Commissioner.

Parliament

In Parliament, Geolyre has held various positions within both chambers of the Houses of Parliament. He has served as a Conservative Member of Parliament for Whitby & Scarborough during the 49th and 52nd Parliaments. On 20th September 2021, he was appointed Assistant Clerk of the House of Commons and was later appointed a Life Peer of the House of Lords on 12th March 2022. Granted the title Baron of Ipswich by the College of Arms for his distinguished service, it was later upgraded to Viscount Lincoln. Geolyre is currently considered to be an important figure within the House of Lords. He also served as Clerk of the House of Commons from 16th April 2022 until his resignation on 30th October 2022.

Metropolitan Police Service

Geolyre served in the Greater Manchester Police, joining as a Student Constable on 19th April 2020, and later in the Metropolitan Police Service. His police career involved roles in the Tactical Firearms Unit, Royalty and Specialist Protection Command, and National Police Air Service. He held various administrative and training roles and was promoted to the rank of Chief Inspector in July 2021. He resigned from the Metropolitan Police Service as a Chief Superintendent on 22nd March 2022.

Military Service

In his military career, Geolyre has served in the Royal Navy's Submarine Service and the Royal Air Force's No.1 Group and No.2 Group. He also served as a Corporal in the Royal Air Force's No.2 Group and is a member of the Royal Military Police. Several times he has been deployed to Northern Ireland as part of the ongoing military operations there.

Cabinet Office

Within the Cabinet Office, Geolyre has held the roles of Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister and National Security Adviser. He is also a rotary member of the National Security Council.

Royal Household

From 27th April 2023 until the passing of King Robert I on June 8 2024, Geolyre held the position of Principal Private Secretary to the then-Prince of Wales EdwardWellesley.

Honours

Throughout his career, Geolyre has been recognised for his service with several honours. These include:

He was awarded the King's Police Medal for Gallantry as part of the 2021 New Year Honours.

  • In recognition of his work in the Metropolitan Police Service, he was presented the British Empire Medal during the 2021 Easter Honours.
  • For his continued service in the Metropolitan Police Service, he was made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in the 2022 New Year Honours.
  • He was conferred the title of Knight Bachelor in the 2022 Coronation Honours.
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