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Some larger departments also have a second permanent secretary who acts as deputy. In the early 1970s, in a major reorganisation of Whitehall, many smaller ministries were amalgamated into larger departments. Following this reorganisation, virtually all departments had second permanent secretaries
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Below is a list of the individuals in the UK government at the grade of permanent secretary. Some departments are currently led by persons that do not hold the rank of Permanent Secretary or do not have a civil service executive at all; these have not been included.
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systems and in some other governments. In the United States, the equivalent position is a Deputy Secretary of an executive department, though British permanent secretaries are career civil servants whereas Deputy Secretaries are political appointees.
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was Peter Carey. After Benn spent government money on worker cooperatives, notably Meriden Motorcycle Co-operative, Carey went before the Public Accounts Committee and expressed the opinion that his minister's expenditure had been
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The permanent secretary, who in some but not all government departments is known formally as the permanent under-secretary of state, is the accounting officer for a department, meaning that they are answerable to
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explains that a permanent secretary, for the purposes of Section 2 of that Act, is a person serving in government in any of the following positions: Permanent Secretary, Second Permanent Secretary,
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for ensuring that the department appropriately spends money granted by Parliament. Permanent secretaries are thus frequently called for questioning by the
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in the United Kingdom, charged with running the department on a day-to-day basis. Permanent secretaries are appointed under a scheme in which the
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after five or more years of service in the grade, or on retirement if not already holding the title (although Permanent Secretaries of the
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and as such makes regulations regarding the service and has authority over it. These duties are delegated to the
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has the final say in the recruitment process; since 2015, the PM chooses directly from a list created by the
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after retirement. For salary comparison purposes, the permanent secretary is deemed broadly equivalent to a
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Some permanent secretaries do not hold the position of permanent secretary but still hold that grade. The
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This article is about a UK civil service role. For similar positions in other countries, see
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Transparency of Lobbying, Non-party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014
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Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary and Chief Operating Officer of the Civil Service
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Deputy Chief Executive and Second Permanent Secretary, Tax Assurance Commissioner
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was especially requested to continue serving as Secretary in his department (the
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rather than only having a veto over the Commissioners' preferred candidate.
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Permanent secretaries are usually created Knights/Dames Commander of the
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Similar offices, often employing different terms, exist in many other
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His Majesty's Procurator General, Treasury Solicitor and Head of the
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Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills
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Non-ministerial departments and non-departmental public bodies
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Second Permanent Secretary and Chief Trade Negotiation Adviser
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instead). The most senior permanent secretaries, such as the
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Director of the Government Communications Headquarters
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Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Permanent Under-Secretary of State at the Home Office
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Second Permanent Secretary (Union and Constitution)
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Index

Permanent Under-Secretary
Permanent secretary
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
civil servant
ministry
prime minister
Civil Service Commissioners
Transparency of Lobbying, Non-party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014
Cabinet Secretary
Chief Medical Officer
Director of Public Prosecutions
First Parliamentary Counsel
Government Chief Scientific Adviser
Westminster-style
Lord Grey
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Sir John Barrow
Admiralty
Parliament
Public Accounts Committee
select committees
House of Commons
Tony Benn
Secretary of State for Industry
ultra vires
honours list
Cabinet Secretary
Simon Case
Head of the Home Civil Service
Prime Minister

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