The role of the modern Cabinet Secretary: A conversation with Sir Jeremy Heywood

Sir Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, spoke at the Institute for Government on ‘The role of the modern Cabinet Secretary’. This was one of the very rare occasions when he has publicly discussed the position and responsibilities of the Cabinet Secretary. Sir Jeremy, who has been Cabinet Secretary since January 2012, had his responsibilities expanded in the late summer of 2014 when he also became Head of the Civil Service. This event was chaired by Peter Riddell, Director at the Institute for Government