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Alison Rose is a British diplomat and has been the British Ambassador to Belgium since August 2014.
Early life and education
Rose was born in Coventry and studied at Barr’s Hill Grammar School. She then went on to read modern history at Newnham College, Cambridge.
Career
Rose joined the Civil Service in 1983, working in the Manpower Services Commission. She joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1999 and developed an EU specialism and worked for the FCO in Paris, London and Brussels. She was appointed as British Ambassador to Belgium in October 2013 and took up her post on 11 August 2014.