Professor Jonathan Slater

Jonathan is a professor at The Policy Institute in King’s College London. He was the Permanent Secretary for the Department for Education from May 2016 to August 2020, and Head of the Civil Service Policy Profession.

Putting design front and centre

Professor Jonathan Slater, 16 November 2023 - PublicPolicyDesign, Thought leadership

Jonathan Slater, former education Permanent Secretary, writes about the role of design in making policies and services that deliver meaningful outcomes for citizens.

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