Editing Gillian Merron (section)

==Post-parliamentary career==
Since her defeat at the [[2010 United Kingdom general election|2010 general election]], Merron has become Chair of Bus Users UK<ref>{{cite web|title=New Chair for Bus Users UK |url=http://www.bususers.org/news/scripts/news_story_pub.asp?StoryID=167 |work=Bus Users UK website |publisher=Bus Users UK |location=Shepperton, Middlesex |date=4 April 2011 |accessdate=23 April 2012 |quote=[Gillian Merron] is now a strategic advisor to the transport industry and will be bringing new strategic direction to Bus Users UK. |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224101557/http://www.bususers.org/news/scripts/news_story_pub.asp?StoryID=167 |archivedate=24 December 2013 |df=dmy }},</ref> (formerly known as The National Federation of Bus Users).<ref>{{As of|2012|4|23}} the name "Bus Users UK" appears on the official register of companies.</ref>

In May 2014, it was announced that Merron would become Chief Executive of the [[Board of Deputies of British Jews]] the following July.<ref name="Rocker">{{cite news|last=Rocker|first=Simon|date=7 May 2014|title=Board of Deputies new chief executive revealed|work=The Jewish Chronicle|url=http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/117870/board-deputies-new-chief-executive-revealed|accessdate=3 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bod.org.uk/who-we-are/meet-the-staff/|title=Chief Executive : Gillian Merron|publisher=Board of Deputies of British Jews|accessdate=3 December 2016|archive-date=2 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170902032026/https://www.bod.org.uk/who-we-are/meet-the-staff/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Since February 2013, she has served as a Vice-President of the [[Jewish Leadership Council]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thejc.com/news/uk-news/102560/new-jewish-leadership-council-members|title=New Jewish Leadership Council members|work=The Jewish Chronicle|date=15 February 2013|accessdate=3 December 2016}}</ref> She served as external affairs officer on the board of [[Liberal Judaism (United Kingdom)|Liberal Judaism]] from July 2012 to May 2014.<ref name="Rocker2012">{{cite news|last=Rocker|first=Simon|url=http://www.thejc.com/community/community-life/69885/ex-mp-joins-liberal-judaism-board|title=Ex-MP joins Liberal Judaism board|work=The Jewish Chronicle|date=12 July 2012|accessdate=3 December 2016}}</ref>