United Kingdom Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust Issues

The United Kingdom Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust Issues is responsible for developing and implementing UK Government policy with respect to encouraging the restitution of Holocaust-era assets, including art and immovable property; ensuring the accessibility and preservation of the Bad Arolsen archival record of the Nazi era and its aftermath, and promoting Holocaust education, remembrance and research.^[1]

Robert Andrew Burns served as the first envoy from 2010 to 2015. He was succeeded by Eric Pickles, who was appointed in 2015.^[2]

List of special envoys

Special Envoys		Term of office		Length of Term	Prime Minister
	Sir Robert Andrew Burns	10 June 2010	10 September 2015	5 years, 3 months		David Cameron
	Eric Pickles Baron Pickles	10 September 2015	Incumbent	10 years
						Theresa May
						Boris Johnson
						Liz Truss
						Rishi Sunak
						Keir Starmer