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2 unusual facts about Cabinet Secretary


Cabinet Secretary

The first means that the Cabinet Secretary is responsible for all the civil servants of the various departments within government (except the Foreign Office), chairing the Permanent Secretaries Management Group (PSMG) which is the principal governing body of the civil service.

The Secretary is appointed on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, with the current Secretary being Avichai Mandelblit.


Cairn India

Previously, Mr Chandra was the Chairman of the Committee on Corporate Governance, India’s Ambassador to the USA, Advisor to the prime minister, Governor of Rajasthan, Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India, and Chief Secretary to the Government of Rajasthan.

Danielle C. Gray

Gray remained in this role until January 2013, when she was appointed Assistant to the President and Cabinet Secretary, a position previously occupied by Chris Lu.

Economical with the truth

The modern phrase entered popular usage after it was used by the British then-Cabinet Secretary Robert Armstrong during the Spycatcher trial in 1986.


see also

Andrew Turnbull

Andrew Turnbull, Baron Turnbull (born 1945), head of the British Civil Service and Cabinet Secretary 2002–2005

Awadh Samman

These include Congress leader Pramod Tiwari, former Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kesri Nath Tripathi, Lucknow Mayor Dinesh Sharma, Samajwadi Party leader Ahmad Hasan, Uttar Pradesh Information commissioner Gyanendra Sharma, Uttar Pradesh Additional Cabinet Secretary Vijay Shankar Pandey, Principal Secretary to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Shaliesh Krishna and CPI leader Atul Anjan.

Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing

The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing is responsible for the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates and NHS Scotland, the Cabinet Secretary is assisted by the Minister for Public Health and the Minister for Commonwealth Games and Sport.

Cabinet Secretary for Justice

The current Cabinet Secretary for Justice is Kenny MacAskill who was appointed to the role after the Scottish Parliamentary Election of 2007.

Executive Branch Reform Act of 1986

For example The State Transportation Secretary Gary Ridley as cabinet secretary does not have direct statutory authority over either the State Highway Commission (and its Director)not the State Turnpike Authority (and its Director).

George Humphrey

George M. Humphrey (1890–1970), American lawyer, businessman and Cabinet secretary

Graham Ingerson

He was promoted again to Cabinet Secretary in February 2000, but had to resign that in October 2001, over his handling of the Hindmarsh Soccer Stadium.

Gunnel Gummeson

In May 1963, the cabinet secretary of the Swedish foreign office, Leif Belfrage, received a confidential, personal letter from the USA ambassador, J. Graham Parsons, with the information that Gunnel Gummeson was likely being kept in captivity as the daughter-in-law of a wealthy clan chief in Qaisar, Kala Khan; she was also to have given birth to a son.

Gus O'Donnell, Baron O'Donnell

In his role as Cabinet Secretary, O'Donnell was responsible for overseeing the review of Christopher Meyer's controversial memoirs, DC Confidential, in November 2005.

Israel Maimon

He stepped down from his position as Cabinet Secretary on 1 July 2007; Prime Minister Ehud Olmert appointed Oved Yehezkel to replace him.

James Macharia

James Wainaina Macharia (born 1959), Kenyan accountant and Cabinet Secretary for Health

Kenji Nagai

Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda bemoaned Nagai's death as "extremely unfortunate" and Chief Cabinet Secretary Nobutaka Machimura offered his prayers and condolences.

Kimigayo

The first suggestion was given by Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiromu Nonaka that, due to the new status of emperor as established in Article 1 of the Constitution of Japan, kimi meant the "emperor as the symbol of Japan," and the entire lyrics wish for the peace and prosperity of Japan.

Kosgei

Felix Koskei (born 1964), Kenyan politician and Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries

The National Education Service

The Cabinet Secretary is predictably horrified at the proposal, and insists that parents are the worse sort of people to make such choices (even though his own school, Winchester, was selected by his parents).

Thomas Ewing Sherman

Tom Sherman, as he was commonly known, was named after his maternal grandfather Thomas Ewing, a U.S. Senator and cabinet secretary.

Warwick Business School

Gus O'Donnell, Baron O'Donnell: Former Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Home Civil Service of United Kingdom

Westgate shopping mall attack

Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Lenku said that between 10 and 15 gunmen were involved in the attack and that Kenyan forces had control of security cameras installed inside the shopping complex.

Kenyan security forces had rescued about 1,000 hostages, according to Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Ole Lenku, who said that "the priority is to save as many lives as possible".

Yossi Beilin

Following the 1984 election of Prime Minister Shimon Peres, he served as Cabinet Secretary and in 1986 became head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.