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Publication of Sir Suma Chakrabarti's Review of the Role of the Cabinet Office

The Review of the Role of the Cabinet Office was undertaken by Sir Suma Chakrabarti, Permanent Secretary for the Department for International Development, in April 2007 following the Cabinet Office's Capability Review, in order to help the Cabinet Office to respond to the issues raised in areas for action 1 & 2:

• to define more clearly how the Cabinet Office enables the business of government
• to strengthen the Cabinet Secretary's capacity to lead transformation across the Civil Service 

Sir Suma Chakrabarti Review

• Role of the Cabinet Office – Leadership through effective collaboration [PDF 63KB, 15 pages]

Letter from Cabinet Secretary

The Cabinet Secretary has written to Sir Suma to respond to the Review and to thank him.

• Letter to Sir Suma Chakrabarti [PDF 97KB, 3 pages]

Alexis Cleveland, Director-General for Transformational Government and Head of Cabinet Office Management, is leading on implementing the recommendations of the Review in the Cabinet Office.