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Permanent Secretary ˌPermanent ˈSecretary noun the non-political head of a British government department. Each main government department (such as Health or Education) is run by a Secretary of State, who is an elected politician, and a Permanent Secretary, who is a member of the civil service and does not change when the government changes.ˌPermanent ˈSecretary nounSyllable |