Ministerial Departments Name Designation AO Appointed Designation Cabinet Office Alex Chisholm Permanent Principal April 2020 Secretary Accounting Officer Department for Business, Sarah Munby Permanent Principal July 2020 Energy and Industrial Secretary Accounting Strategy (BEIS) Officer Ministry of Housing, Jeremy Permanent Principal March 2020 Communities & Local Pocklington Secretary Accounting Government (MHCLG) Officer Department for Digital, Sarah Healey Permanent Principal April 2019 Culture, Media and Sport Secretary Accounting (DCMS) Officer Department for Education Susan Acland- Permanent Principal September 2020 (DfE) Hood Secretary Accounting Officer Department for Tamara Permanent Principal June 2019 Environment, Food and Finkelstein Secretary Accounting Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Officer Department of Health and Chris Wormald Permanent Principal May 2016 Social Care (DHSC) Secretary Accounting Officer Department for International John Alty Acting Interim Principal January 2021 Trade (DIT) Permanent Accounting Secretary Officer Department for Transport Bernadette Permanent Principal April 2017 (DfT) Kelly Secretary Accounting Officer Department for Work and Peter Permanent Principal January 2018 Pensions (DWP) Schofield Secretary Accounting Officer Foreign, Commonwealth Sir Philip Permanent Principal September 2020 and Development Office Barton Secretary Accounting (FCDO) Officer HM Treasury Tom Scholar Permanent Principal July 2016 Secretary Accounting Officer HM Treasury Charles Second Permanent Accounting July 2016 Roxburgh Secretary Officer Home Office Matthew Permanent Principal March 2020 Rycroft Secretary Accounting Officer Ministry of Defence (MOD) David Williams Permanent Principal March 2021 Secretary Accounting Officer Ministry of Justice (MoJ) Antonia Permanent Principal January 2021 Romeo Secretary Accounting Officer UK Export Finance (Export Louis Taylor Chief Executive Principal October 2015 Credits Guarantee Accounting Department) Officer Non-Ministerial Departments Name Designation AO Appointed Designation Charity Commission Helen Chief Executive Principal July 2017 Stephenson Accounting Officer Competition and Markets Andrea Chief Executive Principal July 2016 Authority Coscali Accounting Officer The Crown Estate Daniel 2nd Commissioner Principal December 2019 Labbad / Chief Executive Accounting Officer Crown Prosecution Service Max Hill Director of Public Principal November 2018 Prosecutions Accounting Officer Food Standards Agency Emily Miles Chief Executive Principal October 2019 Accounting Officer Government Actuary’s Martin Clarke Government Principal September 2014 Department Actuary Accounting Officer Government Legal Susanna Treasury Solicitor Principal March 2021 Department McGibbon Accounting Officer HM Land Registry Simon Hayes Chief Executive Principal November 2019 Accounting Officer HM Revenue and Customs Jim Harra Chief Executive Principal October 2019 (HMRC) and Permanent Accounting (& VOA) Secretary Officer National Archives Jeff James Chief Executive Principal July 2014 Accounting Officer National Crime Agency Lynne Owens Director General Principal January 2016 Accounting Officer National Savings and Ian Ackerley Chief Executive & Principal September 2016 Investments Director of Saving Accounting Officer Office of Gas and Electricity Jonathan Chief Executive Principal October 2019 Markets (Ofgem) Brearley Accounting Officer Office of Qualifications and Simon Lebus Interim Chief Interim Principal January 2021 Examinations Regulation Executive Accounting (Ofqual) Officer Office of Rail and Road John Chief Executive Interim Principal March 2021 Larkinson Accounting Officer Office for Standards in Amanda HM Chief Principal January 2017 Education, Children’s Spielman Inspector Schools Accounting Services and Skills (Ofsted) in England Officer Serious Fraud Office Lisa Osofsky Director Principal August 2018 Accounting Officer UK Statistics Authority inc Sir Ian National Principal October 2019 Office National Statistics Diamond Statistician / Chief Accounting Exec UKSA Officer UK Supreme Court Vicky Fox Chief Executive Principal September 2020 Accounting Officer Water Services Regulation David Black Chief Executive Principal April 2021 Authority (Ofwat) Accounting Officer Agencies and other Public / Independent Bodies Name Designation AO Appointed Designation HM Crown Prosecution Susanna HM Procurator Principal March 2021 Service Inspectorate McGibbon General (and Accounting Treasury Solicitor) Officer Single Intelligence Account Stephen Cabinet Secretary Principal April 2021 (Security and Intelligence Lovegrove Accounting Services) Officer Press Recognition Panel Susie Uppal Chief Executive Principal February 2016 Accounting Officer UK Nations Name Designation AO Appointed Designation Welsh Parliament Dr Manon Chief Executive Principal April 2017 Antoniazzi Accounting Officer Northern Ireland Office Madeleine Permanent Principal February 2020 Alessandri Secretary Accounting Officer Office of the Secretary of Laurence Director Principal November 2020 State for Scotland & Rockey Accounting Advocate General Officer Office of the Secretary of Glynne Jones Director Principal December 2012 State for Wales Accounting Officer Welsh Government Shan Morgan Permanent Principal February 2017 Secretary Accounting Officer Trading Funds Name Designation AO Appointed Designation Crown Commercial Service Simon Tse Chief Executive Accounting December 2018 Officer FCO Services Danny Payne Chief Executive Accounting July 2015 Officer Meteorological Office Prof Penelope Chief Executive Accounting December 2018 Endersby Officer QEII Conference Centre Mark Taylor Chief Executive Accounting April 2013 Officer Royal Mint Tim Jarvis Director, Accounting April 2021 Officer HM Treasury UK Hydrographic Office Rear Admiral Acting Chief Interim July 2020 Peter Sparkes Executive Accounting Officer UK Intellectual Property Tim Moss Chief Executive Accounting May 2017 Office (Patent Office) Officer Treasury Arm’s Length Bodies and Executive Agencies Name Designation AO Appointed Designation Financial Services Caroline Chief Executive Accounting May 2019 Compensation Scheme Rainbird Officer Government Internal Audit Elizabeth Chief Executive Accounting October 2018 Agency (Exec Agency) Honer Officer Help to Buy (HMT) Ltd Anna Caffyn Finance Director Accounting May 2019 Officer HM Treasury UK Sovereign Mario Pisani Deputy Director in Accounting March 2017 SUKUK Plc Debt & Reserves Officer Management Infrastructure Finance Unit Charles Permanent Accounting July 2016 Roxburgh Secretary Officer IUK Investments Ltd Charles Permanent Accounting July 2016 Roxburgh Secretary Officer IUK Investment Holdings Charles Permanent Accounting July 2016 Ltd Roxburgh Secretary Officer National Infrastructure James Heath Chief Executive Interim May 2020 Commission (Exec Agency) Accounting Officer Office for Budget Richard Chair Accounting October 2020 Responsibility Hughes Officer Office of Tax Simplification Beth Russell Director General Accounting August 2017 for Tax and Officer Welfare Pool Re Julian Enoizi Chief Executive Accounting May 2021 Officer Reclaim Fund Ltd Adrian Smith Chief Executive Accounting February 2021 Officer Royal Mint Advisory Anne Jessop Chief Executive Accounting February 2018 Committee and Deputy Master Officer of the Mint Sovereign Grant Sir Michael Keeper of the Privy Accounting January 2018 Stevens Purse / Treasurer Officer to the Queen UK Asset Resolution Ian Hares Chief Executive Accounting June 2016 Officer UK Debt Management Sir Robert Chief Executive Accounting January 2003 Office (Exec Agency) Stheeman Officer UK Government Charles Chief Executive Accounting March 2020 Investments (including UK Donald Officer Financial Investments) UK Infrastructure Bank Charles Interim Interim AO June 2021 Roxburgh Treasury Acknowledged Accounting Officers Name Designation AO Appointed Designation Local Government Jolyon Chief Executive Principal December 2014 Boundary Commission for Jackson Accounting England Officer Electoral Commission Bob Posner Chief Executive Principal July 2019 Accounting Officer House of Commons John Benger Clerk of the House Principal Accounting February 2019 Officer House of Lords Simon Burton Clerk of the Principal April 2021 Parliaments Accounting Officer Independent Parliamentary Ian Todd Chief Executive Principal October 2020 Standards Authority Accounting Officer National Audit Office Gareth Davies Comptroller and Principal June 2019 Auditor General Accounting Officer Parliamentary and Health Rob Behrens Ombudsman / Principal April 2017 Ombudsman Commissioner Accounting Officer Treasury Additional Accounting Officers Name Designation AO Appointed Designation Contingencies Fund Catherine Director General Accounting March 2020 Little for Public Officer Spending Exchange Equalisation Clare Chief Economic Accounting April 2018 Account Lombardelli Adviser Officer Whole of Government Catherine Director General Accounting March 2020 Accounts Little for Public Officer Spending .