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Simon Ridley

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Acting Permanent Secretary (Ended April 2025)
Simon has previously served as: Head of the Cabinet Office COVID-19 Taskforce, from March 2020 to March 2022 Director General, Withdrawal Agreement, Transition Taskforce, from January 2020 to March 2020 Director General Future Economic Partnership, Department for Exiting the European Union, from July 2019 to January 2020 Director General, Decentralisation and Growth, Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government, from 2015 to 2019 Chief Executive, Planning Inspectorate, from 2014 to 2015 Simon served as Acting Permanent Secretary at the Home Office from 28 March until 14 April 2025.
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