Alan Bailey

Sir Alan Marshall Bailey KCB (born 26 June 1931) is a former senior British civil servant.

Born on 26 June 1931, Sir Alan Bailey was educated at Bedford School, at St John's College, Oxford and at Merton College, Oxford. He was Principal Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1971 and 1973, Under Secretary at HM Treasury between 1973 and 1978, Deputy Secretary at HM Treasury between 1978 and 1983, Permanent Secretary at HM Treasury between 1983 and 1985, and Permanent Secretary at the Department for Transport between 1986 and 1991. He is an Honorary Fellow of St John's College, Oxford.