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According to the Cabinet Office website they "support the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, and ensure the effective running of government." | According to the Cabinet Office website they "support the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, and ensure the effective running of government." | ||
| − | They are the corporate headquarters for government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and take the lead in certain critical policy areas. The Cabinet Office is a ministerial department, supported by 18 agencies and public bodies. <ref name= "Cabinet"> | + | They are the corporate headquarters for government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and take the lead in certain critical policy areas. The Cabinet Office is a ministerial department, supported by 18 agencies and public bodies. <ref name= "Cabinet"> [https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office Cabinet Office], GOV.UK, accessed 30 September </ref> |
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Revision as of 09:40, 30 September 2014
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Contents
Structure
Civil Contingencies Secretariat | Joint Intelligence Committee | Joint Intelligence Organisation | Strategic Horizons Unit[1]
Background
According to the Cabinet Office website they "support the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, and ensure the effective running of government." They are the corporate headquarters for government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and take the lead in certain critical policy areas. The Cabinet Office is a ministerial department, supported by 18 agencies and public bodies. [2]
Cabinet Office units
- Foreign and Defence Policy Secretariat
- Economic and Domestic Affairs Secretariat
- European and Global Issues Secretariat
- Office of the Third Sector
- Social Exclusion Task Force
- Strategy Unit
- Central Sponsor for Information Assurance (CSIA)
- Knowledge and Information Management Unit (KIM)
- Independent Offices
- Government Chief Whip (Lords)
- Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
- Office of the Leader of the House of Lords
- Office of the Parliamentary Counsel (OPC)
- Transformational Government
Cabinet Office Public Bodies
- Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (ACOBA)
- Capacitybuilders
- Civil Service Appeal Board (CSAB)
- Commissioner for the Compact
- Committee on Standards in Public Life (CSPL)
- Futurebuilders Advisory Panel (FAP)
- House of Lords Appointments Commission (HOLAC)
- Main Honours Advisory Committee (MHAC)
- Security Commission (SC) and Security Vetting Appeals Panel (SVAP)
- Senior Salaries Review Body (SSRB)
People
- David Cameron - Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service
- Nick Clegg - Deputy Prime Minister, Lord President of the Council
- Francis Maude - Minister for the Cabinet, Paymaster General
- Oliver Letwin - Minister for Government Policy, Chancellor of the Duchy or Lancaster
- David Laws - Minister of State
- Greg Clark - Minister of State
- Jo Johnson - Minister of State
- Sam Gyimah - Parliamentary Secretary
- Brooks Newmark - Parliamentary Secretary
- Grant Shapps - Minister without Portfolio
Notes
- ↑ Francis Maude to Tessa Jowell Strategic Horizons Unit: Manpower Cabinet Office Written answers and statements, 26 June 2009
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cabinet Office, GOV.UK, accessed 30 September
- ↑ Cabinet Office Civil Contingencies Secretariat (CCS) How We Work This is archived web content selected for preservation by The National Archives. This snapshot was taken on 31/03/2009, accessed 6 March 2010
