Una Bennett - GOV.UK

Una Bennett - GOV.UK


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UNA BENNETT CONTENTS * Biography * Previous roles BIOGRAPHY Una Bennett was appointed Director of National Services at HMCTS in April 2021. In this role, she has overseen the opening of the


final two Courts and Tribunal Service Centres (CTSCs) in Salford and Newport. Una has also led on the continued transition and embedding of services into CTSCs resulting from the Reform


programme and stabilisation of service centre operations following the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Before joining HMCTS, she was Chief Executive of the Standards and Testing Agency,


Department for Education (DfE) from September 2018. In this role she was responsible for the policy, design and operational delivery of primary school tests including a major project to


change the supply chain. She also led on a number of covid-related activities for DfE during the pandemic. Una had previously held Deputy Director roles in the Standards and Testing Agency


and the Education and Skills Funding Agency and led on various projects and operations. Una began her career in financial services joining the Civil Service in 2007. PREVIOUS ROLES IN


GOVERNMENT * National Services Director * 2021 to 2024 * CEO and Accounting Officer, STA * 2018 to 2021