Christopher Edward Wollaston MacKenzie Geidt, Baron Geidt, GCB, GCVO, OBE, QSO, PC, FKC (born 17 August 1961) is a member of the House of Lords, former Courtier and Chairman of the Council of King's College London. [2][3][4][5] He was Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II from 2007 to 2017. [6]

Jun 17, 2022 · Lord Geidt was the second ethics adviser to quit under Mr Johnson, after Sir Alex Allan left in 2020. He left his role on Wednesday, accusing the prime minister of putting him in an...

Jun 15, 2022 · On Wednesday evening, Lord Geidt phoned the prime minister's principal private secretary to tell him he was resigning. Mr Johnson was informed of the decision at about...

Jun 16, 2022 · On Wednesday evening, Lord Geidt phoned the prime minister's principal private secretary to tell him he was resigning. Mr Johnson was informed of the decision at about 18:30...

Jun 16, 2022 · Lord Geidt is the second person to resign as Mr Johnson's ethics adviser during his less than three years as prime minister.

Jun 17, 2022 · Lord Geidt has gone into more detail about why he quit, giving a more robust account of why he resigned as Boris Johnson's ethics adviser. In a letter to Constitutional Affairs Select Committee Chair William Wragg, Lord Geidt said he "could not be party to advising on potential law breaking".

Oct 27, 2020 · Lord Geidt is an alumnus and Fellow of King’s. Until recently, he was for ten years Private Secretary to The Queen, Patron of King’s, having joined the Royal Household in 2002 after a career in military and diplomatic service.

Jun 15, 2022 · Lord Geidt's resignation as Boris Johnson’s ethics chief has dealt a fresh blow to the PM's beleaguered premiership as the fallout from the Partygate scandal continues.

Lord Geidt was the Prime Minister’s Independent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests.

Jun 16, 2022 · Lord Christopher Geidt said he had been put in an “impossible and odious position” because of a proposed violation of the ministerial code, in the letter explaining his resignation as Boris...