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Directgov brings together the widest range of public service information and services online.
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The Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service in England and Wales is responsible for ensuring that public money is spent economically, efficiently, and effectively in the areas of local government, housing, health, criminal justice and fire and rescue services |
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The Cabinet Office co-ordinates policy and strategy across government departments |
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The Central Office of Information works with Whitehall departments and public bodies to produce information campaigns on issues that affect the lives of every citizen |
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The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) is the successor department to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and has a new remit to promote community cohesion and equality, as well as responsibility for housing, urban regeneration, planning and local government |
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The Department for Constitutional Affairs (DCA) is responsible in government for upholding justice, rights and democracy
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The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is responsible for government policy on the arts, sport, the National Lottery, tourism, libraries, museums and galleries, broadcasting, film, the music industry, the press, licensing, gambling and the historic environment |
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The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) provides government policy and advice on environmental, agricultural and rural issues |
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The Department of Health (DH) aims to improve health and well-being for the people of England |
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) works to create the best environment for business success in the UK |
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The objective of the Department for Transport (DfT) is to oversee the delivery of a reliable safe and secure transport system |
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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for the government's welfare reform agenda. Delivering support and advice to people of working age, employers, disabled people, pensioners, families and children |
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The purpose of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is to work for UK interests in a safe, just and prosperous world |
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HMRC is responsible for collecting the bulk of tax revenue, as well as paying Tax Credits and Child Benefits, and strengthening the UK's frontiers.
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The Home Office is responsible for internal affairs in England and Wales |
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The Information Commissioner's Office is the UK's independent authority set up to promote access to official information and to protect personal information |
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Her Majesty's Land Registry registers the ownership of land in England and Wales |
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The National Archives for England, Wales and the UK incorporates the work of the former Public Record Office and the Historical Manuscripts Commission |
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The Office of National Statistics collects and distributes official UK statistics |
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The Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) is at the heart of information policy, setting standards, opening up and reusing public sector information. It was formerly known as Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO) |
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The UK Resilience website provides links to government and non-government sources on a wide variety of emergencies and crises that can affect the UK, plus emergency planning guidance and government information |
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The Valuation Office maintains the business rating and council tax valuation lists for England and Wales |
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