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Regulatory Bodies

Official websites of UK Government regulatory bodies.

http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/regulation/ Better Regulation Executive Open in a new browser window

Unit within the Cabinet Office. Provides guidance on regulatory impact
assessments and better regulation.

http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/regulation/


http://www.brtf.gov.uk/ Better Regulation Task Force Open in a new browser window

Advises Government on the use of regulation and the scope for de-regulation.
Reports, news releases, etc. To become the Better Regulation Commission in
2006.

http://www.brtf.gov.uk/


http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/ Charity Commission for England and Wales Open in a new browser window

Regulates the administration and affairs of registered UK charities. Site gives
detailed advice and policies on charitable activities, with a searchable
database of UK charities.

http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/


http://www.dataprotection.gov.uk/ Information Commissioner Open in a new browser window

Responsible for regulating the use and storage of personal information, and for
overseeing the implementation of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act. Site
provides a searchable online version of the Data Protection Register.

http://www.dataprotection.gov.uk/


http://www.standardsboard.co.uk/ Local Democracy Standards Board Open in a new browser window

UK government agency which monitors ethical standards of local authorities and
adjudicates in disputes.

http://www.standardsboard.co.uk/


http://www.oversightcommissioner.org/ Office of the Oversight Commissioner Open in a new browser window

Responsible for overseeing the implementation of the changes recommended by the
Report of the Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland (the
Patten Report).

http://www.oversightcommissioner.org/


http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/ The Cabinet Office Open in a new browser window

Comprised of several internal regulators for the Government and Civil Service.

http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/



 

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Official websites of UK Government regulatory bodies.