Leadership

Nicholas Macpherson says Smith Commission recommendations may enhance accountability in Scotland and “make our job easier”

Sir David Bell calls for more trust in teachers and schools – and for an independent body to set education strategy

The head of the Economic and Domestic Secretariat in the Cabinet Office will replace Sir Bob Kerslake at DCLG

Cabinet Office minister denies accusation of disillusionment in civil service

I’ve loved running the national forest company – but the civil service is a tough environment for small delivery agencies

Group of former perm secs and other top civil servants produce wish list to tackle churn

Former cabinet secretary says post-2015 election negotiations could result in a unique leadership outcome

Chris Wormald

Permanent Secretary of the Department for Education

Rob Varley

Chief Executive of the Met Office

Jon Thompson

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence

Mark Sedwill

Permanent Secretary of the Home Office​

Alison Saunders

Director of Public Prosecutions

Philip Rutnam

Permanent Secretary of the Department for Transport

Mark Russell

Chief Executive of the Shareholder Executive

Jane Platt

Chief Executive of National Savings & Investments

Sue Owen

Permanent Secretary of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Ruth Owen

Head of the Operational Delivery Profession

Una O'Brien

Permanent Secretary of the Department of Health

Tim Moss

Chief Executive of Companies House

Malcolm McKibbin

Head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service

Mark Lowcock

Permanent Secretary of the Department for International Development  

Stephen Lovegrove

Permanent Secretary of the Department for Energy and Climate Change

Ed Lester

Chief Executive of the Land Registry

Chris Last

Head of Civil Service Human Resources