Departments of the United Kingdom Government
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The agencies responsible for the government of the United Kingdom consist of a number of ministerial departments (usually headed by a Secretary of State) and non-ministerial departments headed by senior civil servants.
Departments of the United Kingdom Government
Ministerial Departments
- Cabinet Office (CO) [1]
- Department for Constitutional Affairs (DCA) [3]
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport (dcms) [4]
- Ministry of Defence (MoD) [5]
- Department for Education and Skills (DfES) [6]
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (defra) [7]
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) [8]
- Department of Health (DH) [9]
- Home Office (HO) [10]
- Department for International Development (DFID) [11]
- Law Officers' Department (LSLO) [12]
- Northern Ireland Office (NIO) [13]
- Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) [14]
- Office of the Leader of the House of Commons [15]
- Prime Minister's Office (No 10) [16]
- Privy Council Office (PCO) [17]
- Scotland Office (SO) [18]
- Department of Trade and Industry (dti) [19]
- Department for Transport (DfT) [20]
- HM Treasury (HMT) [21]
- Wales Office (WO) [22]
- Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) [23]
Non-Ministerial Departments
- The British Council [24]
- British Trade International [25]
- Charity Commission [26]
- Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt (CRND) [27]
- Crown Estate [28]
- Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) [29]
- Export Credits Guarantee Department ECGD [30]
- Food Standards Agency [31]
- Forestry Commission [32]
- HM Customs & Excise (HMCE) [33]
- Inland Revenue (IR) [34]
- Invest UK [35]
- Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) [36]
- Office for the Regulation of Electricity and Gas (NI) (OFREG) [37]
- Office of Communications (Ofcom) [38]
- Office of the E-envoy (OeE) [39]
- Office of Fair Trading (OFT) [40]
- Office of Gas and Electricity Markets/Gas and Electricity Markets Authority (OFGEM) [41]
- Office of Government Commerce (OGC) [42]
- Office of the Information Commissioner (OIC) [43]
- Office of Science and Technology (OST) [44]
- Office of the International Rail Regulator (OIRR) [45]
- Office of the Rail Regulator (ORR) [46]
- Office of Water Services (OFWAT) [47]
- Postal Services Commission (PSC) [48]
- Public Works Loan Board (PWLB) [49]
- Serious Fraud Office (SFO) [50]
- Trade UK Partners [51]
See also
References
- Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "Departments_of_the_United_Kingdom_Government" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Departments_of_the_United_Kingdom_Government, used under the GNU Free Documentation License
