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Wednesday, 3 October 2023

A-Z of central government

Lists central government departments, executive agencies and non-departmental public bodies

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Better Regulation Executive

Contact information for the Better Regulation Executive, which works to reduce and simplify regulations affecting the public, private and voluntary sectors

Bona Vacantia Division (Treasury Solicitor's Department)

Contact information for Bona Vacantia Division of the Treasury Solicitor's Department, which administers the estates of persons who die intestate without known kin and collect the assets of dissolved companies and failed trusts

UK Border Agency

Contact details for the Border and Immigration Agency which assumes the responsibilities of the former Immigration and Nationality Directorate (IND) for managing immigration in the UK

Boundary Commission for England

Contact details for the Boundary Commission for England, whose responsibility it is to keep the parliamentary constituencies in England under continuous review

Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland

Contact details for the Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland, whose responsibility it is to keep the parliamentary constituencies in Northern Ireland under continuous review

Boundary Commission for Scotland

Contact details for the Boundary Commission for Scotland, whose responsibility it is to keep the parliamentary constituencies in Scotland under continuous review

Boundary Commission for Wales

Contact details for the Boundary Commission for Wales, whose responsibility it is to keep the parliamentary constituencies in Wales under continuous review

BRB (Residuary) Ltd

Contact information for BRB (Residuary) Ltd, which is responsible for the remaining functions of the British Railways Board

British Monarchy

Contact details for the British Monarchy

Budget Responsibility, Office for

Contact details for the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR)

business.wales.gov.uk

Contact information for business.wales.gov.uk, a free impartial information service for businesses in Wales

Business Gateway

Contact information for Business Gateway, which is the point of contact for all publicly funded services to business in Scotland

Business, Innovation and Skills, Department for

Contact details for BIS, which has responsibility for enterprise, business relations, regional development and fair markets, along with responsibility for science and innovation, further and higher education and skills

Business Link

Contact details for Business Link, an organisation set up to provide practical advice for businesses

Buying Solutions

Contact details for Buying Solutions, which arranges procurement solutions for central civil government and the wider public sector

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