Public authorities

Found 727 public authorities in the category ‘Limited companies’

A wholly-owned subsidiary of Swindon Borough Council.
1 request.
Also called PSSA Public Sector Audit Appointments Limited (PSAA) was incorporated by the Local Government Association (LGA) in August 2014. PSAA is a company limited by...
13 requests.
This company is subject to the Freedom of Information Act as it is wholly owned by South Holland and East Lindsey District Councils.
1 request.
Also called Pullman Rail
0 requests.
Also called Queen's Cross Housing Association This body is a Registered Social Landlord (RSL), in Scotland. RSLs became subject to transparency legislation in November 2019, after they were 'des...
0 requests.
Also called RadioCentre The company runs RACC Commercial Radio's advertising clearance body.
1 request.
We don't think this body is subject to Freedom of Information law but we list it here as our understanding is the organisation provides NHS services an...
5 requests.
Reading Transport Limited is owned by Reading Borough Council and trades as Reading Buses and Newbury Buses
65 requests.
Reclaim Fund Ltd makes it possible for money in dormant bank and building society accounts to be used to help good causes. As of 30 March 2021 this...
8 requests.
Also called Regent's University London The university is also known as "Richmond, The American International University in London". Not all universities are subject to the Freedom of Informa...
58 requests.
We list this body as it holds a water supply and sewerage licence. We think this may bring it within the scope of the Environmental Information Regulat...
2 requests.
Also called Remploy Remploy Limited left government ownership in April 2015 and is no longer subject to Freedom of Information legislation.
FOI law does not apply to this authority.
22 requests.
3 requests.
Also known as the Parliamentary Works Restoration and Renewal Delivery Authority. The restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster, where b...
2 requests.
Also called rhp Control of the ex-Richmond upon Thames Borough Council social housing stock was transferred to this housing association as part of its formation in 200...
12 requests.
Also called River Clyde Homes This body is a Registered Social Landlord (RSL), in Scotland. RSLs became subject to transparency legislation in November 2019, after they were 'des...
4 requests.
Robin Hood Energy has ceased trading. Subject to Freedom of Information law as wholly owned by Nottingham City Council.
Defunct.
6 requests.
Robson Liddle Limited is (indirectly) wholly owned by Norfolk County Council.
1 request.
The Rooftop Housing Group is the parent organisation of: Evesham and Pershore Housing Association Limited, Rooftop Homes Limited, and G3 (Inspir...
12 requests.
Also called Rose Bruford College
47 requests.
Optometrists with a chain of stores throughout East London and the home counties. As this is an independently owned company rather than a public body,...
2 requests.
Also called Rossendalebus Rossendale Transport Ltd was owned by Rossendale Borough Council, it was sold to Transdev Blazefield in early 2018 and ceased to be a public authority...
FOI law does not apply to this authority.
7 requests.
Also called RCS Before 1st September 2011, the RCS was called the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
51 requests.
Also called RoDMA The London Development Agency holds 96.9% of the ordinary shares of The Royal Docks Management Authority Ltd (RODMA).
3 requests.
Also called Royal Mail Group Royal Mail Group is no longer wholly owned by the Government and is no longer formally subject to FOI legislation. We are continuing to list it on acco...
857 requests.
Also called RSAMD On 1st September 2011, RSAMD became the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Defunct.
5 requests.
Our understanding is that all higher education institutions with "Approved (fee cap)" status on the Office for Students register as subject to the Free...
0 requests.
Also called Sainsbury's Sainsbury's in-store pharmacy business was purchased by Celesio (McKesson) in 2015[1, 2], and is now part of Lloyds Pharmacy. Records about carrier...
57 requests.
This body may not be subject to Freedom of Information law. We list it here because it is funded via business rates. Do consider if your request might...
1 request.
Wholly owned by Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust - a company providing healthcare linen services under the trading name "Salisbury Linen Services"
6 requests.
Also called SCAPE Scape Group Limited (which was called Scape System Build Limited until 1 April 2016) is a local authority-owned built environment specialist.
8 requests.
Also called ScotRail ScotRail Trains is a the operator of 'ScotRail' branded services in Scotland, which commenced operation on 1 April 2022, taking over services from the...
151 requests.
"The Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) has been set up to help deliver vital infrastructure projects at better value for taxpayers money. The SFT is a limit...
26 requests.
Also called SHIL
0 requests.
Also called Intellectual Assets Centre
2 requests.
A "development investment bank for Scotland, wholly owned by the Scottish Ministers" * This bank is subject to Freedom of Information Law as it is w...
9 requests.
Scottish Rail Holdings (SRH) is the holding company which owns the designated 'operators of last resort' for passenger rail services that are devolved...
6 requests.
We list this body as it holds a water supply and sewerage licence. We think this may bring it within the scope of the Environmental Information Regulat...
14 requests.
Also called SeaZone The Secretary of State for Defence sold SeaZone Solutions Limited to HR Wallingford on 23rd March 2010.
FOI law does not apply to this authority.
1 request.
Also called Sellafield Sellafield Limited is responsible for the safe and secure operation and clean-up of the Sellafield nuclear site. This company is wholly owned by the...
72 requests.
Also called Severn Trent Water The Upper Tribunal’s judgment in the matter of Fish Legal & Emily Shirley v Information Commissioner & Others [2015] UKUT 0052 (AAC), handed do...
163 requests.
As of April 2013 the responsibilities of Sheffield Homes Limited were taken on by Sheffield City Council. Need help with housing issues? You can't use...
Defunct.
15 requests.
Also called Shoreline Whether a Housing Association in England is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 depends on whether it is wholly owned by public bodies. Acc...
Defunct.
11 requests.
Also called SITPRO SITPRO was dissolved on 12th April 2011.
Defunct.
2 requests.
This is owned by Waltham Forest Council.
1 request.
We list this body as it holds a water supply and sewerage licence. We think this may bring it within the scope of the Environmental Information Regulat...
1 request.
Also called SCIE
46 requests.
Also called SEEAT
4 requests.
Also called Southern Water The Upper Tribunal’s judgment in the matter of Fish Legal & Emily Shirley v Information Commissioner & Others [2015] UKUT 0052 (AAC), handed do...
137 requests.
Also called Southport BID This body may not be subject to Freedom of Information law. We list it here because it is funded via business rates. Do consider if your request might...
0 requests.
Also called Southside Housing Association This body is a Registered Social Landlord (RSL), in Scotland. RSLs became subject to transparency legislation in November 2019, after they were 'des...
5 requests.
The Upper Tribunal’s judgment in the matter of Fish Legal & Emily Shirley v Information Commissioner & Others [2015] UKUT 0052 (AAC), handed do...
25 requests.
Also called SW AHSN Looking for access to your health record? ⛔️ You can't get copies of your health records using WhatDoTheyKnow – find out why. 💁 How to access your he...
1 request.
In 2011, the regional screen agency, South West Screen announced the full transfer of all of its projects and activities to Creative England.
Defunct.
1 request.
Also called South West Water This organisation does business as South West Water, and Bournemouth Water. Good to know We previously listed Bournemouth Water separately, so you mi...
112 requests.
Our understanding is that all higher education institutions with "Approved (fee cap)" status on the Office for Students register as subject to the Free...
0 requests.
Before 1st October 2012, SRUC was The Scottish Agricultural College.
49 requests.
0 requests.
Staffordshire and West Midlands Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC) manages offenders in the community – those subject to a court order and those re...
13 requests.
Local lighthouse authority A local lighthouse authority is a statutory harbour authority, a local council or other body with responsibility for mainta...
0 requests.
Responsibility for the management of council housing was transferred to Stevenage Borough Council in 2011, and the company was dissolved in 2012. Need...
Defunct.
10 requests.
Also called Go Forth Stirling This body may not be subject to Freedom of Information law. We list it here because it is funded via business rates. Do consider if your request might...
0 requests.
Our understanding is that all higher education institutions with "Approved (fee cap)" status on the Office for Students register as subject to the Free...
0 requests.
Need help with housing issues? You can't use our service to ask for help with housing issues. If you need help with a problem, Citizens Advice, and...
28 requests.
Also called Stratford-Upon-Avon Business Improvement District This body may not be subject to Freedom of Information law. We list it here because it is funded via business rates. Do consider if your request might...
0 requests.
Also called SLC The Student Loans Company is a non-profit making Government company which provides loans and grants to students[1]. The company handles the funding...
450 requests.
Previously called Suffolk Coastal Services Limited. Exact ownership status unclear, but various references suggest this company is wholly owned by one...
5 requests.
Suffolk Norse Limited is a Joint Venture Company between Suffolk County Council and Norse Commercial Services Limited.
3 requests.
Also called Superdrug From Superdrug, you can request only information relating to its NHS pharmacy business. 💊Good to know This organisation is a pharmacy. Phar...
11 requests.
Also called SCCL This company is subject to Freedom of Information legislation as The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care is the company's sole shareholder. L...
29 requests.
Also called SESW The Upper Tribunal’s judgment in the matter of Fish Legal & Emily Shirley v Information Commissioner & Others [2015] UKUT 0052 (AAC), handed do...
28 requests.
Also called SES Water We list this body as it holds a water supply and sewerage licence. We think this may bring it within the scope of the Environmental Information Regulat...
4 requests.
Also called SBEU
0 requests.
This body may not be subject to Freedom of Information law. We list it here because it is funded via business rates. Do consider if your request might...
0 requests.
Also called Targeting Innovation
0 requests.
This body may not be subject to Freedom of Information law. We list it here because it is funded via business rates. Do consider if your request might...
0 requests.
The Harbour Police is a police force managed by PD Teesport Limited.
60 requests.
We list certain airport operators on WhatDoTheyKnow because we think access to information legislation should apply to them. The Environmental Informat...
4 requests.
Telford Training and Consultancy Services was wholly owned by Edinburgh’s Telford College. It was dissolved on 19th February 2013.
Defunct.
1 request.
Also called Tesco From Tesco, you can request only information relating to its NHS pharmacy business. To help Tesco direct your FOI request, please ask for it to be for...
75 requests.
Also called Thamesdown Transport Thamesdown Transport Limited trades as “Thamesdown Transport”; it was owned by Swindon Borough Council until February 2017. The company was subject to...
FOI law does not apply to this authority.
12 requests.
We list this body as it holds a water supply and sewerage licence. We think this may bring it within the scope of the Environmental Information Regulat...
4 requests.
Also called AHSN NENC Looking for access to your health record? ⛔️ You can't get copies of your health records using WhatDoTheyKnow – find out why. 💁 How to access your he...
1 request.
Also called ACPO On 1 April 2015 ACPO was replaced by the National Police Chiefs Council. ACPO became subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 on 1 November 20...
Defunct.
171 requests.
Also called BEWC It's not clear whether the Freedom of Information Act 2000 still applies to BRC-BEWC. In any case, it ceased being a non-departmental public body and...
1 request.
Also called TBGS A not-for-profit organisation that oversees 11+ testing for all Buckinghamshire grammar schools, currently chaired by the head of Aylesbury Grammar Sch...
79 requests.
Also called Central School of Ballet Our understanding is that all higher education institutions with "Approved (fee cap)" status on the Office for Students register as subject to the Free...
0 requests.
Also called TCAT
2 requests.
Also called The Challenge Fund Trading Company The Challenge Fund Trading Company Ltd. trades as "Cambridge Enterprise Seed Funds" and is associated with Cambridge University.
2 requests.
Our understanding is that all higher education institutions with "Approved (fee cap)" status on the Office for Students register as subject to the Free...
0 requests.

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