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Cabinet Office Press Office

The Press Office represents Cabinet Office Ministers and the policies of Cabinet Office management units, to the print, broadcast and electronic media. It is not responsible for handling general enquiries from the public.

Management Team

Deputy Director – John Bretherton – 020 7276 0174

Responsibility for effective communication and advice on the policies and priorities of the Cabinet Office, liaison with No10.

Chief Press Officer – Nadine Smith – 020 7276 1203

Overview and management of press office and media bids for

Press Team 1 – Public Services Reform and Civil Service Reform

Responsible for Civil Service issues including

Press team to

Senior Press Officer – Kasia Reardon – 020 7276 1196

Press Officer – Abi Brown – 020 7276 0261

Press Team 2 – Better Regulation and e-Government

Responsible for issues involving

Senior Press Officer – Katherine Fisher – 020 7276 0436

Press Officer – Campbell McDonald – 020 7276 0311

Press Officer – Stephen Coomber – 020 7276 0317

Office of the Leader of the House of Commons

Chief Press Officer and Press Secretary to

All press enquiries for the

Chief Press Officer – Des McCartan – 020 7276 1146, 020 7210 1092

Strategic and Proactive Media Relations

Responsible for forward planning and specialist media work

Senior Planning Officer – Eleanor Stewart – 020 7276 1273

Planning Officer – Megan Armstrong – 020 7276 0393

Press Office Administration Support

Responsible for providing administrative support to the Press Office

Media Officer – Peter Melmoth – 020 7276 0432

Media Officer – Paul May – 020 7276 0400

General Enquiry Line

If you cannot find the press officer responsible for your enquiry please call our general enquiry line on 020 7276 1001.

Out of Hours

If you have an urgent media enquiry that cannot wait until 9am the following business day, please call the general enquiry line for details of how to reach our Duty Press Officer.