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Sector breathes sigh of relief as Tory peer Tina Stowell is named for top post at regulator, while the other candidate, Rob Wilson, takes a pop at charities

While national attention remained focused on a certain fundraising event and its repercussions, two events arguably of greater significance to the voluntary sector slipped by almost unnoticed at the end of last week.

Late on 26 January, it was announced Conservative peer Tina Stowell is the government’s preferred choice to become the new chair of the Charity Commission, the sector’s regulator. Although she has still to be vetted by the Commons’ culture, media and sport select committee, it seems certain the former civil servant, Tory party official, BBC head of communications and leader of the House of Lords will land the job.

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from Voluntary Sector Network | The Guardian http://ift.tt/2nnrdhX

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