Top : Regional : Europe : United Kingdom :
Government
Categories
Websites
Directory of mainly British government departments and publications, compiled by a retired librarian/web editor.
site exerpt
British Government and Politics on the internet, including departments, acts and reports: plucked from the web by Sylvia Milne, a retired librarian Z directory of the home pages of every government body. Directionlessgov: unofficial portal to government Dod Online: Vacher Dod Publishing Downing Street Says: unofficial site about Downing Street press briefings Fax Your MP Freedom of Information Web Resources Government from...Political information on UK Parliament, Pressure Groups, Think Tanks, UK political parties, Scottish Parliament, Welsh Assembly, Northern Ireland Assembly, EU parliament, and Ireland.
http://www.politicsdirect.com
Portal that provides information on your rights, including benefits, housing and employment, and on debt, consumer and legal issues across the UK.
http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/
Statutory body responsible for ensuring standards of education and training for nurses, midwives and health visitors in Scotland.
http://www.nbs.org.uk/
The UK Prime Minister's home page, providing news and information about the activities of the Government, a history of Number 10 and previous Prime Ministers and a virtual tour of the building.
http://www.number-10.gov.uk/
Strategic planning programme which brings people, knowledge and ideas together to look ahead and prepare for future technological and environmental challenges.
http://www.foresight.gov.uk
Official directory of the British Civil Service and United Kingdom (UK) government, with contacts, addresses, websites and email links.
http://www.civil-service.co.uk/
The centralised registration service for e-Government services in the UK. Registering with the Government Gateway enables you to sign up for any of the UK Government's services that are available over the Internet.
http://www.gateway.gov.uk
Focal point for managing benchmarking knowledge, information and advice. Provided by HM Customs & Excise and the Cabinet Office.
http://www.benchmarking.gov.uk
Stationary Office (formerly HMSO) bookstore offering official publications covering legislation, official reports, Government and Parliamentary papers.
http://www.tso.co.uk/bookshop/bookstore.asp?AF=A10034&FO=38399
Includes information on the role of cabinet committees, central intelligence machinery and ministerial codes.
http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/index/cabinet.htm
A comprehensive directory of UK local government and councils.
http://www.tagish.co.uk/tagish/links/localgov.htm
Unofficial site containing postings that have appeared in the speakers corner section of the official Number 10 Downing Street site.
http://www.number10.org.uk/
Provides a full listing of Cabinet Ministers and Junior Ministers as well as detail on Departments and legislative procedures.
http://www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/central/index/mog.htm
Links to information on UK politics, government, media and pressure groups - run by Westminster Strategy.
http://www.westminsterstrategy.co.uk/westvillframe.htm
The policy section of the British Government's 10 Downing Street web information and news service. News, links, background papers, research facilities and policy documents.
http://www.pm.gov.uk
Civil Contingencies Secretariat in the Cabinet Office, a central reference point and directory for use during wide-ranging national emergencies.
http://www.ukresilience.info/
Securely transporting the UK's most influential people and important documents for the government and related entities.
http://www.gcda.gov.uk/
Briefings by the Prime Minister's official spokesman, presented in an easy-to-read format with comments and feedback from readers.
http://www.downingstreetsays.org/
Portal to public service information from the UK Government, including directories, online services, news and information of relevance to specific groups.
http://www.direct.gov.uk
Directory of information providers for key government departments and their suppliers.
http://www.government-online.net
Has information about the Principal Civil Service Pension Scheme and the new Civil Service pension schemes for current, previous and potential Civil Service employees and pensioners.
http://www.civilservice-pensions.gov.uk/
With advice and suggestions on how to prepare for, and what to do in the event of, an emergency.
http://www.preparingforemergencies.gov.uk/