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Found 57 public bodies in the category ‘Ministerial departments’

Attorney General’s Office 76 requests made.
Added on 3 March 2008.
Cabinet Office 490 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Also called BERR. On the 5th of June 2009 the Government created a new Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. The Department was created by merging BERR and DI...
81 requests made.
Added on 1 January 2008.
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills Also called BIS. On the 5th of June 2009 the Government created a new Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. The Department was created by merging BERR and DI...
235 requests made.
Added on 4 August 2009.
Department for Children, Schools and Families Also called DCSF. On the 12 May 2010 the Government created a new Department for Education. FOI requests to the successor department can be made via: http://www.whatdo...
288 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Department for Communities and Local Government Also called DCLG. DCLG is responsible for National Planning Casework Unit.
466 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Department for Culture, Arts and Leisure (Northern Ireland) Also called DCAL.
11 requests made.
Added on 3 July 2008.
Department for Culture, Media and Sport Also called DCMS.
146 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Department for Education Also called DfE. The Department for Education was formed on 12 May 2010 and is responsible for education and children's services. It replaces the Department for Child...
391 requests made.
Added on 14 May 2010.
Department for Employment and Learning (Northern Ireland) Also called DELNI.
13 requests made.
Added on 5 July 2008.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Also called Defra. (Welsh: Adran yr Amgylchedd, Bwyd a Materion Gwledig[1])
297 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills Also called DIUS. On the 5th of June 2009 the Government created a new Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. The Department was created by merging BERR and DI...
35 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Department for International Development Also called DFID. The Department for International Development (DFID) is the part of the UK government that manages the UK's aid to poorer countries and aims to elimina...
86 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Department for Regional Development (Northern Ireland) 25 requests made.
Added on 5 July 2008.
Department for Social Development (Northern Ireland) 31 requests made.
Added on 5 July 2008.
Department for Transport Also called DfT. The Department for Transport (Welsh: Adran am Drafnidiaeth) is the government department responsible for the English transport network and a limited n...
490 requests made.
Added on 3 March 2008.
Department for Work and Pensions Also called DWP. The DWP is responsible for welfare and pension policy, it is the largest of all UK Government Departments.[1] Requests to the Pensions Service, Disab...
1269 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (Northern Ireland) Also called DARD.
9 requests made.
Added on 5 July 2008.
Department of Education (Northern Ireland) Also called DENI.
9 requests made.
Added on 5 July 2008.
Department of Energy and Climate Change Also called DECC. The Department brings together much of the Climate Change Group, previously housed within the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defr...
178 requests made.
Added on 7 December 2008.
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment (Northern Ireland) Also called DETI.
6 requests made.
Added on 5 July 2008.
Department of Finance and Personnel (Northern Ireland) Also called DFP (NI).
38 requests made.
Added on 24 March 2008.
Department of Health Also called DH. The Department of Health (DH) exists to improve the health and wellbeing of people in England.[1] The Department provides strategic leadership to the...
737 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (Northern Ireland) Also called DHSSPS.
41 requests made.
Added on 22 June 2008.
Department of Justice (Northern Ireland) Also called DOJNI.
13 requests made.
Added on 28 April 2010.
Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland) 14 requests made.
Added on 5 July 2008.
Fisheries Research Services On 1st April 2009, Fisheries Research Services was merged into the Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency.
3 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Foreign and Commonwealth Office Also called FCO.
367 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Government Equalities Office 36 requests made.
Added on 10 May 2008.
Her Majesty’s Inspector of Education Also called HM Inspector of Education.
6 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Her Majesty’s Treasury Also called HM Treasury. Her Majesty's Treasury is the UK government department responsible for public finance policy and economic policy.[1] The Treasury maintains the Combin...
525 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Historic Scotland 21 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Home Office The Home Office is the lead government department for immigration and crime. The Home Office's areas of responsibility include police, counter-terrori...
978 requests made.
Added on 7 January 2008.
Housing and Regeneration Directorate 5 requests made.
Added on 24 July 2008.
Ministry of Defence Also called MOD. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is the UK government department responsible for implementation of government defence policy and for the British Armed Fo...
855 requests made.
Added on 2 March 2008.
Ministry of Justice Also called MoJ.
838 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Northern Ireland Assembly 9 requests made.
Added on 5 July 2008.
Northern Ireland Office Also called NIO.
29 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Office of the Accountant in Bankruptcy 6 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Office of the First Minister and Deputy First Minister (Northern Ireland) Also called OFMDFM.
13 requests made.
Added on 5 July 2008.
Office of the Leader of the House of Commons 38 requests made.
Added on 10 May 2008.
Office of the Leader of the House of Lords 9 requests made.
Added on 22 November 2009.
Prime Minister’s Office Also called Number 10. The Prime Minister or PM is the Head of the UK Government, based in 10 Downing Street ("Number 10"). The Prime Minister is ultimately responsible for...
302 requests made.
Added on 20 April 2008.
Privy Council Office Also called PCO.
35 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Scotland Office 27 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.
Scottish Agricultural Science Agency 5 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Scottish Court Service 33 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency The Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency (SCDEA) is a statutory body, maintained by the Scottish Police Services Authority (SPSA). The FOISA 20...
9 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency 5 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Scottish Government 197 requests made.
Added on 9 April 2008.
Scottish Housing Regulator 5 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Scottish Parliament 50 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 4 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Scottish Prison Service 22 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Scottish Public Pensions Agency 5 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Student Awards Agency for Scotland 9 requests made.
Added on 23 April 2008.
Wales Office / Swyddfa Cymru 25 requests made.
Added on 21 February 2008.

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