Leadership Change at DSIT – Continuity in Digital & AI Ambition
- Iqbal Bedi
- Jul 14
- 1 min read
Updated: Jul 15

Emran Mian Appointed Permanent Secretary
Succeeding Sarah Munby, he was previously Director General for Digital Technologies and Telecoms. He brings deep sectoral continuity and we wish him well in his new and exciting role.
Why This Matters
Likely continuity and momentum behind AI, telecoms, fibre, and compute policies
Reaffirms government’s commitment to long-term digital infrastructure transformation
Opportunity for councils to maintain alignment with central digital strategy
Why This Matters to You
For Local Authorities – Expect continued push for AI infrastructure and place-based investment. Reinforces relevance of AI Growth Zones, SRN, and digital master planning
For Digital Leaders – Strong support from DSIT leadership for innovation and delivery
How Intelligens Consulting Can Help
✅ Policy Engagement – Help you align local digital plans with DSIT priorities
✅ Strategic Advice – Translate national changes into actionable local strategy
✅ Opportunity Framing – Position your area to benefit from emerging national programmes
📩 Get in touch to align with DSIT’s evolving priorities.
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