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Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform 
www.berr.gov.uk 
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform.

Department for Children, Schools and Families 
www.dcsf.gov.uk 
Responsible for children's services, families, schools, 14-19 education, and the Respect Taskforce.

Department for Constitutional Affairs 
www.dca.gov.uk 
9 May 2007: The responsibilities of the Department for Constitutional Affairs have transferred to the new Ministry of Justice (see below).

Department for Culture, Media and Sport 
www.culture.gov.uk 
Policy responsibility for museums, galleries and libraries, the built heritage, the arts, sport, education, broadcasting and the media and tourism, as well as the creative industries, and the National Lottery.

Department for Children, Schools and Families 
The Centre for Procurement Performance (CPP) 
www.dcsf.gov.uk/cpp 
The Online Procurement for Educational Needs (OPEN) market place pilot...

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 
www.defra.gov.uk 
The UK Government department tasked with issues such as the environment and rural development.

Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) 
www.dius.gov.uk 
28 June 2007: Making Britain one of the best places in the world for science, research and innovation...

Department for Transport 
www.dft.gov.uk 
The aim of the Department for Transport is transport that works for everyone. Its objectives are to build a reliable and safe transport system.

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) 
www.dwp.gov.uk 
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) promotes opportunity and independence for all, helps individuals achieve their potential through employment and works to end poverty in all its forms.  

Companies House 
www.companieshouse.gov.uk 
The official UK government register of UK companies.

Directgov 
www.direct.gov.uk 
The easy way to government information and services online.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office 
www.fco.gov.uk 
The UK Government department responsible for foreign affairs. We work through our London Headquarters and our network of Embassies, High Commissions and Consulates throughout the world.

Foresight Programme 
www.foresight.gov.uk  
The UK's Government-led Foresight programme brings people, knowledge and ideas together to look ahead and prepare for the future.

Forestry Commission 
www.forestry.gov.uk 
The Forestry Commission is the Government Department responsible for forestry policy throughout Great Britain. The mission of the Forestry Commission is to protect and expand Britain's forests and woodlands and increase their value to society and the environment.

Government Press Releases 
www.coi.gov.uk 
COI Communications works in partnership with client departments and agencies to provide effective communications solutions.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) 
www.hmrc.gov.uk 
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.

Information Commissioner's Office 
www.ico.gov.uk 
Promoting public access to official information and protecting your personal information.

Information for local government 
www.info4local.gov.uk 
Local government-related information that is published on the websites of central government departments and agencies.

Ministry of Justice 
www.justice.gov.uk 
Incudes guidance for members of the judiciary, legal practitioners and other interested professionals...

National Statistics 
www.statistics.gov.uk 
This is the official UK statistics site. View and download a wealth of economic and social data free.

NetRegs 
www.netregs.gov.uk 
NetRegs' aim is to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK to understand the complex environmental regulations that can affect them.

Office of Communities and Local Government 
www.communities.gov.uk 
The OCLG's aim is to create prosperous, inclusive and sustainable communities for the 21st century, places where people want to live, that promote opportunity and a better quality of life for all.

Office of Communities and Local Government: State Aid rules 
www.communities.gov.uk/index.asp?id=1139558 
Advice on how the State Aid rules impact on OCLG's policy responsibilities, in particular, regeneration, redevelopment of land and property and housing. The site gives an overview of the State Aid rules as they affect support of these areas.

Office of Public Sector Information 
www.opsi.gov.uk 
The OPSI sets standards and provides a practical framework for opening up and encouraging the re-use of public sector information.

Patent Office 
www.ipo.gov.uk 
Responsible for Intellectual Property (Copyright, Designs, Patents and Trade Marks) in the UK.

Standards Board 
www.standardsboard.co.uk 
The Standards Board for England helps build confidence in local democracy. We do so by promoting the ethical behaviour of members and co-opted members who serve on a range of authorities through receiving and investigating allegations that members may have breached the Code of Conduct.

Sustainable Development Commission 
www.sustainable-development.gov.uk 
The Government's approach to sustainable development.