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The MCA was established on 1 April 1998 following a government merger of the UK Coastguard Agency and the UK Marine Safety Agency (MSA). [6] The MCA was led by Vice Admiral Sir Alan Michael Massey between 2010 and 2018. [7] Brian Johnson then served as Chief Executive of the MCA between 2018 and 2022. [8]
In 1999, the Medicines Control Agency (MCA) took over control of the General Practice Research Database (GPRD) from the Office for National Statistics. The Medicines Control Agency (MCA) and the Medical Devices Agency (MDA) merged in 2003 to form MHRA. In April 2012, the GPRD was rebranded as the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD).
Companies may not have names which if used would constitute a criminal offence, or which are offensive. [63] Approval from the Secretary of State is required if a company wishes to use a name indicating a connection to government, [64] or other so-called 'sensitive' words or phrases. [65]
Department of the Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver [26] — responsible for keeping the Register of Companies, Partnerships, Business Names, Trade Marks, Patents and Industrial Designs, as well as for administering properties of insolvent legal and natural persons. [1] Cyprus-Data.com — searchable database for companies in Cyprus
Many states provide a business name checker free of charge for entrepreneurs, with others charging a small fee for each search performed. This story was produced by LegalZoom and reviewed and ...
This category is for "Companies Act companies", which are companies that are created under the 1985 or 2006 Companies Acts, and registered with Companies House as normal, but are fully or partly-owned by the UK Government. Other types of company should go into the relevant sub-category. Companies portal
After extensive privatisation of the public sector during the Margaret Thatcher administration, there remain few statutory corporations in the UK. Privatisation began in the late 1970s, and notable privatisations include the Central Electricity Generating Board, British Rail, and more recently Royal Mail.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is an executive agency responsible throughout Britain for implementing the Government's maritime safety policy. That includes initiating and co-ordinating search and rescue at sea or on the coast through His Majesty's Coastguard, ensuring that ships meet British and international safety rules, and ...