Shona Dunn CB
Biography
Shona became Second Permanent Secretary at the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in April 2021.
Before joining DHSC, Shona was:
- Second Permanent Secretary at the Home Office from 2018 to 2021
- Director General, Economic and Domestic Affairs Secretariat, Cabinet Office, 2016 to 2018
- Director General, Education Standards, Department of Education, 2013 to 2016
Second Permanent Secretary
Responsibilities of the Second Permanent Secretary include:
- acting as an additional accounting officer on all departmental matters
- leading on all non-coronavirus (COVID-19) related work for the department
Previous roles in government
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Second Permanent Secretary
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Permanent Secretary
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Second Permanent Secretary
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Director General, Education Standards