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The Government of the United Kingdom is divided into departments that each have responsibility, according to the government, for putting government policy into practice. [1] There are currently 24 ministerial departments, 20 non-ministerial departments, and 422 agencies and other public bodies, for a total of 465 departments. [2]
This category contains articles about the ministries of the Government of the United Kingdom, which are known as departments. For articles about other bodies controlled by the UK government see: Category:Executive agencies of the United Kingdom government; Category:Public bodies and task forces of the United Kingdom government
Pages in category "Ministerial departments of the Government of the United Kingdom" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Category:Executive agencies of the United Kingdom government; Category:Departments of the Government of the United Kingdom; Many of the larger such bodies are executive agencies, which have their own subcategory, but there are also many government bodies and task forces which do not have executive agency status.
A list of NMGDs is maintained by the Cabinet Office, which as of January 2023 states that the following 20 are in existence: [3] Charity Commission for England and Wales; Competition and Markets Authority; Crown Prosecution Service; Food Standards Agency; Forestry Commission; Government Actuary's Department; Government Legal Department
Therefore, the list below refers to the "Head of Government" and not the "Prime Minister". Even so, the leader of a government was often colloquially referred to as the "prime minister", beginning in the 18th century. Since 1902, prime ministers have always held the office of First Lord of the Treasury. [4]
There are various lists of government and military acronyms, expressions and slang: List of military slang terms; List of established military terms; Glossary of military abbreviations; by country. Grande Armée slang (France of the Napoleonic Era) Glossary of German military terms (Germany) List of Philippine government and military acronyms
Executive agencies of the United Kingdom government (5 C, 40 P) Government bodies based in London (10 P) Government-owned companies of the United Kingdom (10 C, 34 P)