Sir Derek Henry Andrews, KCB, CBE (17 February 1933 – 13 March 2016) was an English civil servant. Educated at the London School of Economics, he joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in 1957 after completing National Service, and spent much of his career working on the Common Agricultural Policy. He was the ministry's Permanent Secretary from 1987 to 1993, leading it during the BSE and Salmonelli crises of the late 1980s. He was chairman of the Residuary Milk Marketing Board from 1994 to 2002.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Sir Derek Andrews", The Times (London), 10 August 2016, p. 48. Gale URURCA658784036.
  2. ^ "Andrews, Sir Derek (Henry)", Who Was Who (online ed., Oxford University Press, 2021). Retrieved 12 August 2021.
Government offices Preceded bySir Michael Franklin Permanent Secretary of theMinistry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1987–1993 Succeeded bySir Richard Packer