Director General, Markets and Infrastructure Group

Jeremy Pocklington

Jeremy Pocklington

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Biography

Jeremy Pocklington is Director General of Markets and Infrastructure Group at the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC). Prior to this, he was Director of the Enterprise and Growth Unit at HM Treasury responsible for policies on growth, business and infrastructure and for advising on public spending for BIS, DfT, DECC and DEFRA. From 2009 to 2012 he was Director of the Economic and Domestic secretariat at the Cabinet Office. Prior to that he was the Deputy Director in HM Treasury responsible for corporate finance and public-private partnerships. He joined the Treasury in 1997 and has held a range of posts on financial regulation, tax and fiscal policy as well as working as an assistant private secretary to two Chief Secretaries.

Director General, Markets and Infrastructure Group

The Director General of the Markets and Infrastructure Group leads the government’s work on energy security and supply, electricity market reforms, and new generation, including low-carbon sources of energy.