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Debbie Gillatt

Debbie Gillatt is currently Director, Communications Networks at the Department  for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform . Her responsibilities include the regulatory framework for telecoms; the Government's relations with Ofcom and with BT and other major fixed and mobile network companies and equipment manufacturers; information security, Internet policy and relations with the ISP industry;  postal services policy and relations with the postal industry; spectrum policy; and communications technology.

Debbie has recently returned to BERR  after several years in sector regulation. She has worked extensively with business on a sectoral and regional basis, focusing at different times on trade, investment and competitiveness. She has experience of both manufacturing and service sectors, and most recently has been responsible for establishing the framework for market opening in the postal sector. Other recent work has included reviewing Government support for service sector exports and outward investment, and the 2001 Government White Paper on competitiveness.