Public authorities
Found 180 public authorities in the category ‘Miscellaneous’
This authority is not subject to FOI law, so is not legally obliged to respond. Whether a Housing Association in England is subject to the Freedom of I...
8 requests.
Also called BNF
This body is not technically subject to the Freedom of Information Act but we list it as it has significant public responsibilities.
5 requests.
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 J...
4 requests.
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
24 requests.
This authority is subject to Freedom of Information because it is owned by Transport Trading Limited.
0 requests.
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
8 requests.
The Commission for Countering Extremism supports society to fight all forms of extremism. It advises the government on new policies to deal with extrem...
10 requests.
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
5 requests.
Also called CWGC
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission receives the majority of its funding from the UK Government and the remainder from other national governments.
3 requests.
Also called CITBNI
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
5 requests.
Also called School Closure Review Panels (Scotland)
1 request.
Also called CCMS
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
20 requests.
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
3 requests.
TransportNI is a business unit within the Department for Regional Development, playing a significant role in facilitating the safe and convenient movem...
131 requests.
Earth Balance appears not to be subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 but it has been added to the site because it is classed by the Office of...
0 requests.
The Energy Saving Trust has been appointed by Ofgem to distribute payments from energy companies who may have breached rules. The scheme involving the...
13 requests.
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
39 requests.
Also known as the National Fire Protection Board.
The Board is a national forum for key Fire and Rescue Service operational related protection and bui...
1 request.
Also called HCPC
Before 1st August 2012, the role of the HCPC was shared between the Health Professions Council and the General Social Care Council.
275 requests.
Although the hub is not subject to FOI, we list it on this site because of its public funding and its responsibilities to the public.
0 requests.
Also called IASC
The Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner is an independent monitoring body of the Home Office.
33 requests.
The Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation is not subject to FOI.We have included the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation (Jonathan Ha...
8 requests.
Innovate UK is part of UK Research and Innovation.
Innovate UK was formerly called the Technology Strategy Board.
"Innovate UK, a BIS sponsored body,...
171 requests.
Isle Care provides quality care for older people and support for adults with learning disabilities across the Southern Region. Isle Care is not subjec...
0 requests.
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
1 request.
This authority is subject to Freedom of Information because it is owned by Transport for London.
1 request.
This authority is subject to Freedom of Information because it is owned by the London Transport Museum.
0 requests.
This authority is subject to Freedom of Information because it is owned by Transport Trading Limited.
2 requests.
This authority is subject to Freedom of Information because it is owned by Transport Trading Limited.
0 requests.
This authority is subject to Freedom of Information because it is owned by Transport Trading Limited.
0 requests.
Also called MSCC
The role of the Marine Science Co-ordination Committee is to identify opportunities for the alignment and development of UK marine science to inform po...
3 requests.
This body was previously the Marsh Farm Community Development Trust, a New Deal for Communities Partnership. These partnerships were not technically su...
2 requests.
Also called MedCo
MedCo is a limited company charged with the remit of supplying a list of Medical Reporting Organisations to legal representatives seeking to obtain det...
7 requests.
Motability enables disabled people to use their government-funded
mobility allowances to lease a new car, scooter or powered wheelchair.
While the orga...
13 requests.
As far as we are aware, the National Independent Safeguarding Board is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act; however we have added it to our w...
0 requests.
Also called NRPSI
The National Register of Public Service Interpreters (NRPSI) provides public bodies organisations with a register of professional, qualified and qualit...
0 requests.
NI-CO describes itself as "a not for profit, public body dedicated to the pursuit of building efficient, accountable and sustainable public sector inst...
0 requests.
Also called NNSS
The Non-native Species Secretariat is part of the GB Non-native Species Coordinating Mechanism.
0 requests.
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
1 request.
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
325 requests.
Also called NIPEC
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
1 request.
Also called NISRA
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
78 requests.
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
19 requests.
Also called OCDA
The OCDA is responsible for carrying out functions to safeguard individual’s right to privacy under the Human Rights Act 1998. The OCDA is a publicly f...
4 requests.
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
1 request.
The ODI is not subject to the Freedom of Information Act.
The Institute is not a public body for the purposes of the Freedom
of Information Act. Howe...
4 requests.
The Commissioner's core duties* are to—• promote the safety of patients with regard to the use of medicines and medical devices, and
• promote the impo...
2 requests.
Also called Poisons Board
This authority is based in Northern Ireland, or primarily serves Northern Ireland.
1 request.
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Housing
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Transport and infrastructure
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Organisations whose members are public authorities
- Associations of Local Councils
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- Groups of universities
- Health and Social Care Partnerships (Scotland)
- Integration Joint Boards
- Policing and community safety partnerships
- Professional buying organisations
- Welsh Regional Partnership Boards
- Other associations of public authorities
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