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'''Sir Andrew Kevin Foster''', [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]] (born 29 December 1944)<ref>{{cite web| title = Sir Andrew Foster| work = People| publisher = Debrett's| url = http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/f/3841/Andrew%20William+FOSTER.aspx}}</ref> is a British public servant who was [[Knight Bachelor|knighted]] in 2001 for his services to the health and government services.<ref name="biog">[http://www.dius.gov.uk/policies/further-education-skills/reforms/future-role-fe-colleges/foster-bio Biography of Sir Andrew Foster]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} ''www.dius.gov.uk''</ref>
==Career and appointments==
Sir Andrew's appointments have included Executive of the [[Audit Commission (United Kingdom)|Audit Commission]] for England and Wales from 1992 and 2003, deputy chief executive ([[National Health Service|NHS]]), director of social services ([[North Yorkshire County Council]]), deputy chairman ([[Royal Bank of Canada]]) and advisor to the [[Chancellor of the Exchequer]] on public service.<ref name="biog"/>
In 2005, he presented a comprehensive report on the English further education system, entitled "Realising the Potential".{{cn|date=January 2023}} ==See also==
* [[List of Old Abingdonians]]
==References==
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[[Category:1944 births]]
[[Category:People educated at Abingdon School]]
[[Category:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire]]
[[Category:Knights Bachelor]]
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