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Regulatory Bodies in the United Kingdom

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Better Regulation Commission

Advises Government on the use of regulation and the scope for de-regulation. Reports, consultation responses, news releases.

www.brc.gov.uk

Better Regulation Executive

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

www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/regulation

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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.

www.charity-commission.gov.uk

House of Lords Committee on Regulators

Ad hoc select committee established in December 2006 at the recommendation of the Constitution Committee. Transcripts of hearings, submissions received, and, in time, committee reports.

www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_commit...s/lordsregulators.cfm

Information Commissioner

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.

www.ico.gov.uk

Local Democracy Standards Board

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

www.standardsboard.co.uk

Office of the Oversight Commissioner

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

www.oversightcommissioner.org

Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman

Information on how to complain about improper or unfair acts or poor service from UK central government bodies and the NHS in England.

www.ombudsman.org.uk

The Cabinet Office

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

www.cabinet-office.gov.uk

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