Catherine Frances
Biography
Catherine Frances is Director General, Local Government, Resilience and Communities at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.
Catherine was previously, from April 2019 to September 2021, Director General, Local Government and Public Services at the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Catherine was previously Director for Public Services in the Treasury.
Director General for Local Government and Public Service
The MHCLG board’s role is to advise and support ministers on the operational implications and effectiveness of policy proposals and help turn policy from ideas into actions and results.
Part of MHCLG’s leadership team, and an executive member of its board, the Director General for Local Government and Public Service helps with that task. The Local Government and Public Services Group has responsibility for local government, communities and public service reform.
Previous roles in government
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Director General, Local Government, Resilience and Communities
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Director General, Local Government and Public Services