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The Department for Education (DfE) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for child protection , child services , education (compulsory, further, and higher education), apprenticeships , and wider skills in England .
The office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families, [1] formerly Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children, Families and Wellbeing, [2] is a junior ministerial position in the Department for Education, previously the Department for Children, Schools and Families and Department for Education and Skills, in the Government of the United Kingdom. [3]
Susan Elizabeth Acland-Hood (born June 1977 [1]) is a British civil servant who is currently the Permanent Secretary at the Department for Education.Prior to taking on the role as Permanent Secretary, she was Chief Executive of HM Courts and Tribunals Service.
The secretary of state for education, also referred to as the education secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, responsible for the work of the Department for Education. [3] The incumbent is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. The office holder works alongside the other Education ministers.
While serving as Education Secretary, Gove asked Sir Martin Narey, a former director general of prisons and chief executive of Barnardo's, to conduct a review of social work education. Narey subsequently made 18 recommendations, which he said could be implemented at "minimal cost", for the reform of social work education.
The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families was a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, responsible for the work of the Department for Children, Schools and Families. The post was created on 28 June 2007 after the disbanding of the Department for Education and Skills by Gordon Brown. [1]
Education portal Wikimedia Commons has media related to Secretaries of State for Education of the United Kingdom . Pages in category "British Secretaries of State for Education"
Peter Shergold (right) in his capacity as Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; with then Prime Minister John Howard at a 2005 meeting in the United States. In Australia, a departmental secretary is the most senior public servant of an Australian Government or state government department. They are typically responsible ...