Deputy Director, Policy
Louise Parry
Biography
Deputy Director, Policy
The Deputy Director, Policy, is responsible for:
- advising ministers on policy matters that are relevant to Wales
- communicating and promoting a wider understanding of UK Government policies in Wales
- running the Office of the Secretary of State for Wales effectively and efficiently
The role of the Office of the Secretary of State for Wales’ Management Board is to:
- give collective and effective leadership to the Office of the Secretary of State for Wales and set its corporate direction and capability standards, informed by ministers’ aims, objectives and priorities
- oversee the delivery of ministers’ objectives and priorities, as set out in the business plan, and the management of the key associated risks
- ensure prudent and effective management of the Office of the Secretary of State for Wales’ financial resources and assets
- agree and maintain a transparent and robust system of internal controls
- lead and oversee the process of change and efficiency savings
- lead collectively the management and development of Office of the Secretary of State for Wales civil servants