Sir Stephen Wall GCMG LVO (born January 1947) is a retired British diplomat who served as Britain's ambassador to Portugal and Permanent Representative to the European Union.
Wall, who was educated at Douai School[1] and Selwyn College, Cambridge, entered the Diplomatic Service in 1968.
[2] He was Private Secretary to Prime Minister John Major from 1991 to 1993, responsible for foreign policy and defence issues.
[3] Wall was sent as Ambassador to Portugal in 1993, and he remained there until 1995, when he was named as Britain's Permanent Representative to the European Union.
[5] From 2009 to 2019 Sir Stephen Wall was chairman of Cumberland Lodge, an educational charity initiating fresh debate on the burning questions facing society.