Interim Director General for Strategy and Water
Kate Davies
Biography
Kate Davies was appointed Interim Director General for Strategy and Water at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on 14 July 2025.
Previously Kate was Interim Director General, Labour Market Policy and Implementation at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) from June to December 2022.
Previous roles in the Civil Service include:
- Strategy and Governance Director, DWP
- Deputy Director, Economic and Domestic Affairs Secretariat, Cabinet Office
- Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Wales
- Deputy Principal Private Secretary, DWP
Previous roles in government
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Director General, Labour Market Policy and Implementation
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Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State