Public authorities
Found 474 public authorities in the category ‘Miscellaneous’
Also called Sea Change Sussex
The company is believed not to be subject to FOI
The company is listed on this site due to the public nature of its role in furthering government po...
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Also called naric
UK NARIC is a trading name of ECCTIS LTD
Ecctis Ltd runs UK NARIC which is the designated United Kingdom national agency for the recognition and c...
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The Education Workforce Council is a professional body for education practitioners in Wales.
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The company is a joint venture between Humberside Fire and Rescue Service and Humberside Police.
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The Energy Saving Trust has been appointed by Ofgem to distribute payments from energy companies who may have breached rules. The scheme involving the...
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While it is not formally subject to the Freedom of Information Act we list this body because it receives substantial public funding. We note that on t...
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In 2006 the Scottish Executive awarded ESEP Ltd a contract to administer the EU Structural Funds Programmes in Lowlands and Uplands Scotland. Although...
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Previously the Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister (Northern Ireland)
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Also called PRiF
Formerly known as the Pesticide Residues Committee (PRC)
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Also called UK Export Finance
Export Credits Guarantee Department, the United Kingdom’s export credit agency, uses "UK Export Finance" as an "operating name". (See their "About Us"...
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The Family Justice Board is the primary forum for setting direction for the family justice system and overseeing performance.
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Also called FSCS
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The company has stated: "although not bound...
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The college was formerly an executive agency of the Department for Communities and Local Government and was sold to Capita on 28 February 2013 at which...
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Also called FCDO
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office was created on 1 September 2020[1] as a merger between the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and...
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Also called Fusion21
A provider of procurement services.
The vast majority of this organisation's members appear to be public bodies.
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The Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 established the role Future Generations Commissioner for Wales to act as a guardian for the inter...
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GeoPlace LLP is a Limited Liability Partnership jointly owned by the Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (trading as Local Governme...
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Goosepool 2019 Limited is a company included within the scope of Group Financial Statements produced by the Tees Valley Combined Authority.*
The co...
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The Government Equalities Office leads work on policy relating to women, sexual orientation and transgender equality.
The Government Equalities Off...
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Also called GFSL
A Government (Ministry of Justice) owned company which among other things provides cleaning, reactive maintenance, landscaping and planned building rep...
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The Greater Manchester Safeguarding Partnership (GMSP) is a cooperative partnership of the 10 Local Safeguarding Boards of Greater Manchester.
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As the only voting members of the Board are representatives from local councils we expect this makes the Partnership a Public Authority for Freedom of...
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Also called Green Investment Bank
This company, formerly known as the UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) plc was previously wholly owned by Her Majesty's Government, but as of August 2017 i...
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GuildHE may not be formally subject to Freedom of Information law. We list it here as its members are almost entirely, if not entirely, made up of publ...
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In January 2017 The National Association of Citizen's Advice Bureaux stated Haringey District Citizens Advice falls under FOI in respect of its
delive...
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Also called HSL
The Health and Safety Laboratory is an independent agency of the Health and Safety Executive.
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Also called RQIA
The Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) is the independent body responsible for monitoring and inspecting the availability and quality...
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Also called HQIP
HQIP states in its entry in the data protection register that it is a public authority for Freedom of Information purposes.
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We believe this company may be subject to Freedom of Information law in relation to at least some of its activities, via, among other potential provisi...
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This body is probably not formally subject to FOI but we list it as it has a substantial public role.
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Also called HM Treasury
Her Majesty's Treasury is the UK government department responsible for public finance policy and economic policy.[1] The Chancellor of the Exchequer ha...
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Also called HS2
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd is the company set up by the UK Government to consider the case for new high speed rail services between London and Scotland.
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Also called Historic England
Historic England is the Government's statutory adviser on the historic environment. Officially known as the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission...
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You cannot use this website to obtain immigration advice or ask questions about your own case. You also cannot ask for IHS refunds, BRP replacements or...
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This body became known as Homes England on 11 January 2018, it was previously part of the Homes and Communities Agency. (The regulatory arm of the agen...
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Please do NOT make the same FOI request to BOTH the House of Commons Administration Committee AND the House of Commons.
Requests sent to the House of...
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Please do NOT make the same FOI request to BOTH the House of Commons Commission AND the House of Commons.
Requests sent to the House of Commons Commis...
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Also called HS1
HS1 Ltd is the organisation that owns the assets of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link and develops and maintains the infrastructure.
On 18th November 2010,...
FOI law does not apply to this authority.
FOI law does not apply to this authority.
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A GP Partnership which runs several GP practices walk in centres, urgent care centres and a health service for unwell doctors.
The group runs 11 GP...
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Also called IASC
The Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner is an independent monitoring body of the Home Office.
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Also called ICAI
ICAI is the independent body responsible for the scrutiny of UK aid. ICAI is tasked with maximising the effectiveness of the aid budget.[1]
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Also called ICCAN
This body states: "As a recently formed public body, we are not yet legally subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000...However, we are committed...
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Also called ICR
This authority is not currently subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 but is included on this site due to its public responsibilities.
On 7...
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In accordance with The Cardiff Bay Act 1993, an Independent Groundwater Complaints Administrator has been appointed by the Welsh Assembly Government to...
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Also called IOPC
Previously known as the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC)
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Also called IPSA
The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is a new and independent body created by the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009. It will provide...
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The Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation is not subject to FOI.
We have included the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation (Jonatha...
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The body provides independent panels that review decisions, including those on suitability to adopt or foster, made by adoption and fostering providers...
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Also called IWPRB
The Independent Welsh Pay Review Body (IWPRB) was established in March 2019 as an independent body with the responsibility to make recommendations to t...
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The authority supports the delivery of all types of infrastructure and major projects: ranging from railways, schools, hospitals and housing, to defenc...
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Innovate UK is part of UK Research and Innovation.
Innovate UK was formerly called the Technology Strategy Board.
"Innovate UK, a BIS sponsored b...
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Also called ICCA
The Inns of Court College of Advocacy was established in May 2016 and is the educational arm of the Council of the Inns of Court.
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Also called IfL
IfL appears not to be subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Nonetheless, we list it here because it performs a public regulatory role in res...
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Integrated Facilities Management Bolton Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bolton NHS Foundation Trust.
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This authority exists for site administration purposes - don't make any actual FOI requests here.
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International Nuclear Services is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.
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The Internet Watch Foundation is not formally subject to Freedom of
Information law. We list it here because the body acts like a public
body in that...
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Isle Care provides quality care for older people and support for adults with learning disabilities across the Southern Region. Isle Care is not subjec...
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Although it appears that the centre is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 it is classed as a public body by the Office of National Stat...
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Also called Jiscom
Jiscom is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act, but we list is here as it is a subsidiary of Jisc.
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John Packer Associates Limited is (indirectly) wholly owned by Norfolk County Council.
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Previously known as the Judicial Studies Board (JSB).
The Judicial College is part of the Judicial Office. Freedom of Information requests to the Ju...
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Also called King's Commercial
King’s Commercial is a wholly owned subsidiary of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
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