The Principal Secretary is a senior government official in various Commonwealth countries.
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Principal Secretary (Canada)
In Canada, the principal secretary is a senior aide, often the most senior political aide, to a head of government. Formerly, the position of principal secretary was the most senior one in the Canadian Prime Minister's office (PMO). However, sin ...
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Principal Secretary (India)
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Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India
The Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India (PS to the PM; ISO: ''Bhārat Ke Pradhānmantrī Ke Pradhān Saciv'') is the administrative head of the Prime Minister's Office. The officeholder is generally a retired civil servant, mostl ...
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Principal Secretary to the President of Pakistan
The Principal Secretary to the President of Pakistan is the administrative head of Aiwan-e-Sadr. The position was considered to be very important until 2010; however, after the Eighteenth Amendment, the presidency was reduced to a mere ceremoni ...
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Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of Pakistan
The secretary to the prime minister of Pakistan (also referred to as SPM or PM's chief of staff) is the administrative head and highest-ranking official of the Prime Minister's Office. The position holder is usually an officer belonging to the ...
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Principal Secretary to Chief Minister (Pakistan)
See also
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Chief of staff
The title chief of staff (or head of staff) identifies the leader of a complex organization such as the armed forces, institution, or body of persons and it also may identify a principal staff officer (PSO), who is the coordinator of the supportin ...
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Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister (disambiguation) Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister may refer to:
* Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister (Australia)
* Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister (Canada)
* Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister (Latvia)
* Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister (Malta)
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Chief Secretary (disambiguation) Chief Secretary may refer to:
Current posts
*Chief Secretary (India), a senior civil servant in the states and union territories of India
* Chief Secretary (Pakistan), the highest-ranking civil servant in the provinces and administrative units of ...
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General secretary
Secretary is a title often used in organizations to indicate a person having a certain amount of authority, Power (social and political), power, or importance in the organization. Secretaries announce important events and communicate to the org ...
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Permanent secretary
A permanent secretary is the most senior Civil Service (United Kingdom), civil servant of a department or Ministry (government department), ministry charged with running the department or ministry's day-to-day activities. Permanent secretaries are ...
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Principal Private Secretary
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Provincial secretary
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