List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to the Solomon Islands

The High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to the Solomon Islands is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative to the Solomon Islands, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission in the Solomon Islands.

British High Commissioner to the Solomon Islands
Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom
Incumbent
David Ward[1]
since 10th of August 2016
StyleHis Excellency
ResidenceHoniara
AppointerElizabeth II
Websitehttps://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/british-high-commission-honiara

The current British High Commissioner to the Solomon Islands also is employed as the High Commissioner to the Republic of Vanuatu.[2] and to the Republic of Nauru.[3]

List of heads of mission

High Commissioners to the Solomon Islands
  • 1978–1982: Gordon Slater[4]
  • 1982–1986: George Stansfield[5]
  • 1986–1988: John Noss[6]
  • 1988–1990: Junor Young[7]
  • 1990–1995: Raymond Jones[8]
  • 1996–1998: Brian Connelly[9]
  • 1998–2001: Alan Waters[10]
  • 2001–2004: Brian Baldwin[11]
  • 2004–2008: Richard Lyne[12]
  • 2008–2011: Timothy Smart[13]
  • 2012–2016: Dominic Meiklejohn[14]
  • 2016–   : David Ward[15]

References
  1. "David Ward". gov.uk. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  2. UK and Vanuatu, gov.uk
  3. UK and Nauru, gov.uk
  4. "SLATER, Gordon James Augustus". Who Was Who. A & C Black. 1920–2008. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  5. "STANSFIELD, George Norman". Who's Who 2012. A & C Black. 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  6. "NOSS, John Bramble". Who's Who 2012. A & C Black. 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  7. "YOUNG, (David) Junor". Who's Who 2012. A & C Black. 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  8. "JONES, Raymond Francis". Who's Who 2012. A & C Black. 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  9. "CONNELLY, Brian Norman". Who's Who 2012. A & C Black. 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  10. "WATERS, Alan Victor". Who's Who 2012. A & C Black. 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  11. "BALDWIN, Brian Paul". Who's Who 2012. A & C Black. 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  12. "LYNE, Richard John". Who's Who 2012. A & C Black. 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  13. "SMART, Timothy Spencer". Who's Who 2012. A & C Black. 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  14. Dominic Meiklejohn United Kingdom Government
  15. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-solomon-islands--2
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