Sir Michael Graham Pownall, KCB (born 11 October 1949) is a retired British public servant.
From 2007 to 2011, he was Clerk of the Parliaments in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom.
From 2007 to 2011, he was Clerk of the Parliaments in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom.
He is the treasurer of St Michael and All Angels, Bedford Park, an Anglo-Catholic church in Chiswick where he lives.
[4] In the 2011 Birthday Honours, Pownall was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB), and therefore granted the title sir.