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2gether NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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The 4G/TV Co-existence Oversight Board oversees the help being offered to consumers affected by television interference caused by the rollout of 4G (superfast mobile internet) in the 800 MHz spectrum band.
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The group, representing the main users of water in and from rivers, lakes and aquifers, advises the UK and Welsh governments on proposals for the reform of the water abstraction management system in England and Wales.
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An overview of the Academy for Social Justice Commissioning's learning groups and the Provider Development learning group's reports.
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The Action Group on Cross Border Remittances brings together participants from industry, government, regulators, and international partners improve dialogue and trust between stakeholders in the UK remittance market.
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ACUMEN was an EU LIFE+ funded project which demonstrated new approaches for using, and mitigating the climate change impacts, of the methane in landfill gas generated at older closed landfills.
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The Administrative Burdens Advisory Board's goal is to make a noticeable difference for small business by supporting HM Revenue and Customs to help make tax easier, quicker and simpler.
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The group advises the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) on their oversight of the administrative justice and tribunals system.
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The Adult Autism Programme Board has now closed.
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The Advisory Board for Female Offenders is responsible for oversight of delivery of the government’s Female Offender Strategy (June 2018).
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The advisory board advises on the safety and quality of homeopathic medicines when there's an application for registration, marketing authorisation or licence of right.
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The Advisory Committee on Antimicrobial Prescribing, Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection (APRHAI) provides practical and scientific advice to the government on minimising the risk of healthcare associated infections.
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The Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances (ACBS) is responsible for advising on the prescribing of foodstuffs and toiletries.
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The Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens' (ACDP) role is to provide scientific advice on the risks to exposure to pathogens and risk assessment advice on transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs)
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The Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs (SaBTO) advises UK ministers and health departments on the most appropriate ways to ensure the safety of blood, cells, tissues and organs for transfusion/transplantation.
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This Group was established during the passage through the Lords of the Energy Bill 2015 to advise on future UK strategy for CCS
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The Advisory Group on Hepatitis (AGH) advises the Chief Medical Officers in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland on appropriate policies for the prevention and control of viral hepatitis.
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The Advisory Group on Ionising Radiation (AGIR) advises Public Health England on radiation hazards.
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AGNIR
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The Department for Education and Ministry of Justice jointly chaired advisory group will advise on the special educational needs and disabilities review of disagreement resolution.
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An HMRC-sponsored forum, the Agent Engagement Group (AEG) is a strategic stakeholder group comprising members of the Agent Professional Bodies and HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
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The Agri-food Technology Leadership Council provide insight and leadership to improve the food and agriculture sectors.
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Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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The AQEG provides independent scientific advice on air quality to Defra, in particular the air pollutants contained in the Air Quality Strategy (AQS) for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and those covered by the EU Directives on Ambient Air Quality.
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Airedale NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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A formal channel of communication between the Department for Transport and airspace and airport noise stakeholders.
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The Airspace Strategy Board is chaired by the Department for Transport Aviation Minister.
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Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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The Animal Health and Welfare Board for England (AHWBE) is responsible for strategic animal health and welfare policy, and oversight of implementation in relation to England, taking account of public health considerations.
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The Animal Health Surveillance Governance Board (AHSGB) advises Defra and the Welsh Government on animal health scanning surveillance in England and Wales.
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The cross-government Anti-Muslim Hatred Working Group is made up of representatives from the Muslim community, independent experts, academics, and government departments.
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The Applicants' Focus Group provides advice to the Forestry Commission and helps shape operational practice.
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The Apprenticeship Ambassador Network (AAN) is a group of employers whose main aim is to spearhead the drive to engage new employers to commit to apprenticeship delivery in England.
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The Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network (ADCN) champions apprenticeships and diversity amongst employers and encourages more people from underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities, women and members of the black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities, to consider apprenticeships.
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The Apprenticeship Delivery Board has now become the Apprenticeship Sector Development Board.
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The Pension Board is responsible for assisting the Secretary of State for Defence, as Scheme Manager, in ensuring compliance with the scheme regulations and other legislation relating to the governance and administration of the scheme and any statutory pension scheme that is connected with it.
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Ashford and St.
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ADMLC provides independent advice on atmospheric dispersion.
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Finding solutions to problems that windfarms can cause for aviation infrastructure, especially radar.
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Oversees the design and analysis of the data collection on the humaneness, effectiveness (in terms of badger removal) and safety of the two badger culling pilots.
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Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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An HMRC-sponsored forum through which voluntary sector, intermediary and other organisations can discuss current issues relating to Child Benefit, Tax Credits and stopping Tax Credits as part of the transition of Tax Credits customers to Universal Credit.
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This Sub-group now ceases to exist.
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Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Better Regulation Executive (BRE) leads the regulatory reform agenda across government.
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Advising on how civil society can work in partnership with the Welsh Government.
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Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Birmingham Women’s NHS Foundation Trust was acquired by Birmingham Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on 1 February 2017.
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The BIS Retail sector team was disbanded in April 2016.
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Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Blood Consultative Committee works with the national executive blood bodies to develop advice and recommendations on regulatory aspects of blood banks, blood establishments and blood processes.
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The UK Board of Trade champions exports, inward investment and outward direct investment to deliver economic growth and prosperity across the whole of the United Kingdom.
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Bolton NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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TBEAG advises on the development and implementation of the strategy for eradicating bovine TB.
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The Bovine TB Science Advisory Body (bTB SAB) was set up in January 2008 to provide independent advice to Defra on bovine TB-related research.
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Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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The British Forces Post Office (BFPO) provides a mail service to serving British forces personnel and their families worldwide, including exercises and operations.
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The Building Control Performance Standards Advisory Group (BCPSAG) is a sub committee of Building Regulations Advisory Committee (BRAC) for England and and the Building Advisory Committee (BRAC) for Wales.
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The Bureaucracy Reference Group worked with the Department for Education to help cut down unnecessary administration of schools and children’s services.
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The BACG provides advice on burials and burial grounds.
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Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was acquired by Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on 1 July 2018
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The Bus Service Operators Grant (BSOG) team can be contacted if you require further information about BSOG or if you think you are entitled to claim the grant.
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Since 2010, the Financial Secretary, David Gauke MP has chaired the Business Forum on Tax and Competitiveness, meeting biannually with business leaders to discuss ways in which the Government can improve the competitiveness of the UK tax system.
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“Building long-term partnerships between business and government to tackle the UK’s biggest social and economic challenges.”
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An HMRC-sponsored forum which exists to improve the operation of the tax system for both HM Revenue and Customs and large business.
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Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
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Calderstones Partnership NHS Foundation Trust was acquired by Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust on 1 July 2016.
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Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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A forum for HMRC and representatives of tax advisers and the accountancy profession, law societies, HM Treasury and others to discuss Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax and trusts.
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The Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Cost Reduction Task Force was set up in spring 2012 to advise the government and industry on the steps needed to reduce the cost of CCS, so that it could compete with other low carbon technologies in the 2020s.
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The Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Development Forum was established to facilitate the development of CCS by bringing DECC and CCS stakeholders together.
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Government has established the CCUS Cost Challenge Taskforce to provide advice on the steps needed to reduce the cost of deploying carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) in the UK.
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The purpose of the CCUS Council is to review progress and priorities on carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS).
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Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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The CPET service ends on 31 March 2016.
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The Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) is an advisory body set up by Government and led by an independent board of expert members to investigate and advise on how we maximise the benefits of data-enabled technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI).
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An HMRC-sponsored forum that enables HMRC and people representing the charity sector, tax advisers, accountancy professionals, law societies and others to discuss and review, frankly and openly, tax issues that affect charities and Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASCs).
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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Most government departments have a Chief Scientific Adviser (CSA) to provide scientific advice.
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The Children and Young People’s Health Outcomes Forum (CYPHOF) was an independent advisory group of professionals and representatives from across the children’s sector who advised on how to improve children and young people’s health outcomes.
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The taskforce will look at improving outcomes for children and young people’s mental health and well-being.
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Children’s Education Advisory Service (CEAS) supports operational effectiveness through the provision of support to service and eligible MOD civilian families.
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This group provides a forum for data providers to discuss current practice and proposed changes to children’s services statutory returns.
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The review of choice in end of life care will advise the government on how to expand choice to improve end of life care for adults.
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City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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The Civil Service Group is responsible for implementing the Civil Service Reform Plan to build an exceptional Civil Service - more skilled, less bureaucratic and more unified.
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The Civil Service Human Resources (CSHR) function manages expert services and offers guidance in areas including pay and reward, talent management, employment policies, strategic workforce planning, and learning and development.
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Civil Service Local (CS Local) is a cross departmental team which is part of the Cabinet Office but based in locations around Scotland, England, Northern Ireland and Wales.
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We work to protect and promote the interests of consumers and the public, and to ensure that the firms we regulate understand and comply with the conditions of their authorisation.
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CLEAR Info is an EU LIFE+ funded project which aims to join up regulatory data with business information to identify environmental risks and opportunities.
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Monitor’s Co-operation and Competition Clinical Reference Group provides expert clinical advice on issues we are considering.
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Monitor’s Co-operation and Competition Economics Reference Group provides expert competition economics advice on issues we are considering.
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An HMRC-sponsored forum which establishes a formal working relationship between HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and representatives of the software developers industry, where strategic, technical and service support is discussed to improve the delivery and use of HMRC digital services by our mutual customers.
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An HMRC-sponsored forum and subgroup of HMRC's Employment and Payroll Group, which is HMRC's principal forum for employer representatives and intermediaries including payroll specialists on student loan issues.
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An independent group of education experts supporting schools to develop new approaches to assessment following the removal of levels.
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COC advises the government and government agencies on whether substances are likely to cause cancer.
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COMARE advises on the health effects of natural and man-made radiation, both ionising and non-ionising.
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COMEAP advises the government on all matters concerning the health effects of air pollutants.
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The committee advises on the safety and quality of medical devices.
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The committee is considering revisions to guidance to Trust Special Administrators (TSAs) appointed to NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts.
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Common Technology Services (CTS) supports government digital transformation by designing IT solutions that meet cross government technology needs, enabling collaboration and cost savings.
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To provide a forum in which HMRC and representatives of the sports sector their advisers and other interested bodies can discuss and review in a frank and open manner the operation of the Community Amateur Sports Clubs (CASC) scheme.
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To help DECC design and deliver with communities in mind.
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A forum to discuss matters of interest for competent person schemes who undertake self-certified building work in England and Wales
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The Compliance Reform Forum (CRF) is a joint forum in which HMRC consults and communicates with representative organisations about changes to HMRC compliance checking activities, with a particular focus on the views of tax agents and their clients.
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An HMRC-sponsored forum which provides feedback from the construction industry on the day-to-day performance of the Construction Industry Scheme.
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The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) works between industry and government to identify and deliver actions supporting UK construction in building greater efficiency, skills and growth.
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Between 2003 and 2012 the Consumer Expert Group advised government on consumer issues relating to the Digital Television Switchover and from 2009 to 2013 the Group also examined the consumer impact of a Digital Radio Switchover.
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The Consumer Forum brings together the CEOs of the economic regulators, plus the FCA and the CMA, with the relevant ministers from their respective sponsor departments.
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The group explores proposals and highlight potential questions, challenges and practical issues on metering, with a view to informing potential solutions and contributing to recommendations as requested by DECC.
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Contracts for Difference (CfD) Stakeholder Bulletins issued by BEIS.
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The group discusses the operational impact of any proposed changes to data collections and transfers related to education in England.
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Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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To support the implementation and delivery of the Costing Transformation Programme, Monitor runs a Costing Advisory Group.
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The Council for Sustainable Business advises Defra on how businesses can help achieve the aims of the 25 Year Environment Plan.
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Protecting public services and fighting economic crime.
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Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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The Creative Industries Council is a joint forum between the creative industries and government.
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The Criminal Justice Board will deliver swift and certain justice.
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The forum aims to provide a set of data standards to support effective ICT communication between the various criminal justice organisations in England and Wales.
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A group to review the rules for employment status across government and consider the possibility of moving towards agreed employment status principles.
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Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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The Customer Equality Reference Group for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) acted as a consultative group for the department’s proposals when implementing equality legislation.
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The Cycle Proofing Working Group advises the Department for Transport, public bodies, government departments and devolved agencies on cycle proofing policy.
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The CTSB's role, minutes from meetings and contact details.
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The Data and Management Information Advisory Group (DMIAG) is made up of representatives and stakeholders from the further education sector.
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The Data Steering Group has strategic oversight of the use and management of government’s data, both inside and outside the public sector.
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The DCMS Science Advisory Council provides independent scientific and technical (S&T) advice and assurance to the Department.
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The Death Certification National Steering Group is working with a wide range of organisations to simplify and strengthen the process of death certification as part of its response to the recommendations of the Shipman Inquiry.
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DECC’s Science Advisory Group (SAG) was disbanded in December 2013.
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The Defence Accident Investigation Branch (DAIB) provides defence with an accident and incident investigation capability independent of the single services and the defence safety regulators.
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DAO provides vocational qualifications to armed forces personnel (regular and reserve) and to Ministry of Defence civil servants.
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DESA is the sole authority within the Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the sale of surplus military equipment and inventory from the UK armed forces.
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We provide fire safety and fire fighting capability during peace and conflict to protect MOD personnel and assets.
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The Defence Fire Safety Regulator has a statutory duty to enforce The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and allied legislation as applied to Scotland and Northern Ireland on the Defence Estate.
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Defence Intelligence is a world-class defence intelligence, counter intelligence and cyber electromagnetic activity effects organisation, founded on professionals who are decisively engaged.
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The Defence Land Safety Regulator (DLSR) regulate and ensure Safety and Environmental Protection in the Land Domain to enhance operational capability.
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DMR is responsible for the regulation of Health, Safety and Environmental Protection (HS&EP) in the Defence Maritime Domain.
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The uniformed and civilian medical and dental personnel from all 3 services are known collectively as the Defence Medical Services (DMS).
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The DMSR is an independent regulator for healthcare across defence.
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The Defence Nuclear Safety Regulator is responsible for the regulation of nuclear safety across the Defence Nuclear Enterprise.
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Defence Relationship Management (DRM) partners with organisations throughout the UK, helping them understand the value of signing the Armed Forces Covenant and building mutually beneficial partnerships with Defence.
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The Head Quarters Defence Safety Policy and Assurance team of the Defence Safety Authority is responsible for the production & assurance of defence policy on Health, Safety & Environmental Protection.
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Defence Science and Technology (DST) works under the direction of MOD’s Chief Scientific Adviser to maximise the impact of science and technology (S&T) for the defence and security of the UK.
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The Defence Suppliers Forum (DSF) is the major conduit for MOD-industry relationships.
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The Defra Antimicrobial Resistance Coordination (DARC) Group coordinates, advises and reviews Defra activities on antimicrobial usage in animals and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in micro-organisms from feedingstuffs, animals and food.
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From April 2018 the advice, guidance and access to capability to recover from a CBRN and major hazmat incident is provided from Defra’s CBRN Emergencies team and the GDS branding ended.
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Defra’s strategic partnership with civil society.
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Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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As the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD’s) think tank, the Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre (DCDC) helps inform defence strategy, capability development, operations and provides the foundation for joint education.
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The Devices Expert Advisory Committee (DEAC) replaces the Committee on Safety of Devices and is responsible for providing independent, external expert input and advice on a wide range of aspects relating to medical devices to help the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in the execution of its role in ensuring the safe introduction and management of medical devices.
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Information about DFID's Digital Advisory Panel including its role and members.
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DfT's Science Advisory Council supports the department on science and technology issues to make sure our work is of the highest standard.
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Information about the DfT Transport Sector Transparency Board including its role and minutes.
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The Oversight Committee provides an independent view of how the DMPS is operating and the applicant experience.
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The Digital Advisory Board closed in February 2016.
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The Digital Economy Council and Digital Economy Advisory Group bring government and the tech community together to implement the UK Digital Strategy.
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Find out how DCYP help children fulfil their potential.
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UK Special Forces (UKSF) are a world class force capable of conducting short notice high risk operations in the most challenging environments around the world in support of UK interests and the safety and security of our people.
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An HMRC-sponsored forum, the Disabled Customers Consultation Group (DCCG) was set up in January 2008 to help HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to understand the needs of disabled customers and to improve the services provided.
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The group comprises experts from academia, trade bodies, public sectors, and veterans from the distributed energy industry, as well as analysts and policy experts from across the Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC).
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The group co-ordinates efforts to boost UK education exports and sets the strategic direction for the Department for International Trade’s (DIT) education team.
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The Department for International Trade (DIT) Strategic Relations Team have a coordination role across government to encourage better communication between the various departments in government and businesses.
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Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The terms of reference and membership for a new drug driving expert panel.
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This is a forum for DWP and local authorities to discuss operational issues relating to Housing Benefit.
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This is a forum for DWP and local authorities to discuss fraud and error and compliance issues relating to Housing Benefit.
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This was a forum for DWP and local authorities to discuss strategic issues relating to Housing Benefit and local authority funding.
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This is a forum for DWP and local authorities to discuss strategic issues relating to Housing Benefit and local authority funding.
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The DWP Methods Advisory Group will support DWP's Chief Scientific Adviser in providing the department with the latest expert advice.
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An open data group that supports the work of the Welfare Sector Transparency Board.
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The E-infrastructure Leadership Council (ELC) advised government on all aspects of e-infrastructure including networks, data stores, computers, software and skills.
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East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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East London NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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The Task Force advised on opportunities for UK business from expanding green goods, services, products, investment vehicles and markets which value and protect ecosystem services.
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edoc is a brand new online system designed to help transform the way you record what happens to the waste you produce or handle.
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The EFA and SFA Advisory Group closed in April 2017.
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Three expert groups to test and improve policy proposals, comprised of industry experts and DECC policy team members.
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Contracts for Difference (CfDs) will stimulate investment in low-carbon technologies by providing predictable revenue streams and thereby reducing risks to investors and making it easier and cheaper to secure finance.
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Collaborative Development is a phase of EMR in which industry will work closely with DECC and delivery partners on developing the detailed design of EMR systems and processes for implementation.
This will involve a series of open and transparent working groups (there will be separate working groups for Capacity Market and for CfD), with representation from all parties involved in ensuring system readiness, including DECC and its delivery partners, generators and suppliers.
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This is 1 of 3 expert groups that test and improve policy proposals.
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Three expert groups to test and improve policy proposals, comprised of industry experts and DECC policy team members.
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The Electricity Market Reform Contact Group supports the development of DECC policies on electricity market reform (EMR).
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Provides advice on the design of the Offtaker of Last Resort (OLR) proposal, to ensure that it is workable and supported by industry.
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The Electricity Networks Strategy Group (ENSG) was a high level forum which brought together key stakeholders in electricity networks that work together to support government in meeting the long-term energy challenges of tackling climate change and ensuring secure, clean and affordable energy.
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An advisory body on emerging healthcare scientific developments and their ethical, legal, social and economic implications.
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Oversaw work to implement the recommendations from the Nuttal review on employee ownership.
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The Employment and Payroll Group is HMRC’s principal forum for HMRC, and other government departments, to engage with the employment and payroll community.
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This group no longer exists.
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The Independent Review of Employment Practices in the Modern Economy was commissioned by the Prime Minister on 1 October 2016.
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An HMRC-sponsored forum, the Employment-Related Securities (ERS) Forum was formed to facilitate an open dialogue between HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and representative bodies on a range of operational, product and process issues relating to tax and employment-related shares and securities.
Through a network of joint sub-groups, it will also provide for closer working and problem solving between HMRC and customers.
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The ECO Stakeholder Delivery Group provides information and advice to DECC and Ofgem on the delivery of the ECO obligation.
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The ECO Steering Group provides information and advice to DECC on the delivery of the ECO obligation.
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The government and Ofgem have launched an Energy Data Taskforce, to be run by Energy Systems Catapult and chaired by Laura Sandys of Challenging Ideas.
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The Energy Innovation Board provides strategic oversight of government funding of energy innovation programmes.
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EQual was an EU LIFE+ funded programme that supported businesses to reuse and recycle waste materials into new products while protecting human health and the environment.
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Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Ethnic Minority Employment Stakeholder Group (EMESG) advises government on actions it might take to make sure ethnic minorities don't face disproportionate barriers to achievement in the labour market.
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The European & Global Issues Secretariat (EGIS) is a small unit in the Cabinet Office.
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In March 2015 the Government published the Business Visits and Events Strategy.
One of the key commitments within this was to create an Events Industry Board to work with Government on fulfilling the commitments within the strategy.
The Events Industry Board will be an industry-led board composed of individuals and representative organisations from the Events industry.
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The Expert Advisory Group on AIDS (EAGA) provides advice to the Chief Medical Officers of the health departments of the United Kingdom on matters relating to HIV/AIDS.
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The Expert Advisory Panel is to help the Airports Commission to access, interpret and understand evidence relating to the Commission’s work, and to make judgements about its relevance, potential and application.
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The Expert Committee on Pesticide Residues in Food (PRiF) provides independent advice to the government on the monitoring of pesticide residues in food.
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The Expert Finance Working Group on Small Reactors (“the Group”) was set up to advise on how small nuclear reactor projects could raise investment in the UK.
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The Extended Advisory Group on the NHS (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations advises on regulations which revise the NHS pharmaceutical services regulations 2012 in the light of the new NHS architecture set out in the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
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The Family Justice Board is the primary forum for setting direction for the family justice system and overseeing performance.
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The Family Justice Young People’s Board (FJYPB) is a group of over 40 children and young people aged between 8 and 25 years old, who live across England.
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The Farm Animal Genetic Resources Committee (FAnGR) provides advice to Defra and the devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland on all issues relating to farm animal genetic resources particularly its conservation and sustainable use.
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FAWC advises the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales on the welfare of farmed animals.
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The Farming Advice Service (FAS) is a service funded by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to help farms understand and meet the requirements of Cross Compliance, Greening (the Basic Payments Scheme) and the European Directives on both water protection and sustainable pesticide use.
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The Financial Reporting Advisory Board promotes the highest possible standards in financial reporting by the government.
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We inspect fish and shellfish farms and investigate serious outbreaks of disease in both farms and the wild.
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The Food and Drink Sector Council is a formal industry partnership with Government to create a more productive and sustainable food and drink sector.
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Helping to protect consumers by addressing food fraud and misleading food labelling activity.
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The aim of the review was to advise the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Secretary of State for Health, and also industry on issues which impact upon consumer confidence in the authenticity of food products.
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Forestry and Woodlands Advisory Committees (FWACs) advise the Forestry Commission on implementing forestry and related policies in 9 regions.
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The Forestry Commission England Executive Board sets the strategic framework for all of our business in England.
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The ARAC is a non-executive sub-committee of the National Committee for England, which it supports in issues relating to risk, control, governance and assurance.
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The Forestry Commission is both a government department and a statutory body with a board of Commissioners.
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Government and non-government legal experts who advise the Advocate General on the strengths of Scotland's constitutional arrangements.
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The Fraud Forum (FF) enables HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to consider and consult with representative bodies on policy and operational issues affecting HMRC's approach to tax fraud.
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Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The forum brings together disability organisations and government to discuss how disabled people can fulfil their potential.
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The Funding Reform and Localism Steering Group (FRLSG) has been established to help the SFA develop a simpler, more locally responsive funding system for adult skills, excluding apprenticeships.
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The group is made up of serving college principals and supports the Further Education (FE) Commissioner in improving performance in FE colleges.
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The FASS programme helps government to respond effectively to threats against the aviation industry through the use of innovative technology.
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The Forum, comprised of retail leaders and industry experts, is working together to support and champion local high streets, sharing best practice and developing new solutions to the challenges faced at the local level across the country.
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The lead expert group provided advise on the Foresight research project.
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The future of cities lead expert group advised on the Foresight research project.
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Exploring future opportunities and challenges for policy development and understanding uncertainty.
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Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The GDS Academy teaches public sector professionals the digital skills they need to transform public services.
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The Government Digital Service (GDS) Advisory Board supports the digital and technology centre for government to transform and deliver quality public services.
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An independent advisory panel which approves HMRC’s GAAR guidance, and provides opinions on cases where HMRC considers the GAAR may apply.
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The Geological Disposal Implementation Board (GDIB) oversees the programme to dispose of geological higher activity radioactive waste.
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The Geological Disposal Programme Board (GDPB) clarifies and strengthens governance of the Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) programme.
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Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) Consultative Committee discusses the manufacture and wholesale distribution of medicines.
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Government Banking provides a shared banking service across central government and wider public sector customers.
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Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Green Deal Oversight and Registration Body (GD ORB) manages the authorisation scheme for Green Deal participants and is responsible for providing administration and oversight of the scheme.
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A group of female energy consumers who advise the government on ways to influence public opinion on the Green Deal.
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The Green Economy Council brings together business leaders from a cross-section of industries and sectors, including Ford, Centrica and IBM, to advise government on green and green growth policies such as infrastructure, innovation and investment.
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The Growth Programme Board is the Programme Monitoring Committee in England for the 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds growth programme.
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The Growth Programme Board is the Programme Monitoring Committee for both the European Regional Development Fund and the European Social Fund Operational Programmes in England.
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Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The HSAC provides expert, objective advice on the science behind hazardous chemicals.
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The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) Design and Sustainability Advisory Group helps us to achieve our statutory objectives around improving design and embedding sustainability in development.
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The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) Equality and Diversity Board Advisory Group helps us to consider equality issues when going about our day to day business.
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The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) Rural Housing Advisory Group advises us and the government on the provision of affordable rural housing.
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The Housing and Communities Agency (HCA) Vulnerable and Older People Advisory Group provides advice and assistance to help us meet the needs of vulnerable and older people’s housing.
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The Headteacher Reference Groups advise on the potential impact of policies on primary and secondary education, including any barriers to implementation.
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The Health and Social Care Transparency Panel (HSCTP) advises on development of the government’s open data strategy from a health and social care sector perspective.
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Health Premium Incentive Advisory Group (HPIAG) will assess the indicators in the Public Health Outcomes Framework for consideration as candidates for the health premium incentive scheme.
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The Health Visiting Taskforce supports the government’s plans to develop a new health visiting service across England.
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The IPSIS Expert Advisory Group was set up to make recommendations on how the new Independent Patient Safety Investigation Service would work.
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Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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BEIS is working with stakeholders to save carbon, reduce heating bills and give consumers greater control over their heating.
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Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was acquired by Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust on 1 October 2014.
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The committee advises on the safety and quality of herbal medicines when there's an application for registration, marketing authorisation or product licence.
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The Heritage Council will support Government in the implementation of heritage policy in England and bring the sector’s issues, challenges and opportunities to the attention of government such as planning, environmental protection, social and economic development, education, health and wellbeing.
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Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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An HMRC-sponsored forum which is directed towards the monitoring of both new UK accounting standards and new IAS and their impact on tax.
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The Chattels Team of HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) Specialist Personal Tax Shares and Assets Valuation meet practitioners at the Chattels Valuation Fiscal Forum to exchange views and opinions on technical and practical matters specifically related to the valuation of chattels for tax purposes.
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The Hogg Tendering Advisory Committee for LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate) is an independent committee set up to recommend a new administrator for LIBOR.
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The council's main function is to provide the Permanent Secretary with independent advice on improving the quality of the science and research that informs strategic delivery and policy development.
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Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Horizon scanning is about exploring what the future might look like to understand uncertainties better.
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The HS2 Growth Taskforce examined how to maximise economic growth and the job opportunities from HS2.
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Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Community Representation Working Group (CRWG) has been convened to help develop practical processes for how community representation, the test of public support, and community investment will operate throughout the siting process for a geological disposal facility (GDF).
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The Independent Advisory Panel on Non-Compliance Management (IAPNCM) works with the National Offender Management Service (NOMS) to produce a specialist training package for detainee custody officers who escort adults being removed from the UK.
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The Panel advised government on the future direction of forestry and woodland policy in England, and on the role of the Forestry Commission in implementing it.
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The IRAB helps assess the safety of restraint systems in secure children's homes, secure training centres and young offender institutions.
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The review has now concluded.
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The Independent Scientific Advisory Committee for MHRA database research (ISAC) is a non-statutory expert advisory body, established in 2006 to give advice on research-related requests to access data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD).
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The Independent Trust Financing Facility (ITFF) was set up to give independent, professional advice to the Secretary of State.
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This forum is HMRC’s main engagement and consultation forum for the voluntary and community sector and other organisations representing the diverse needs of our individual customers.
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The board assesses the impact that changes to government policy will have on schools' information management systems.
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IE:UK brings together companies of all sizes as a single ‘Team UK’ consortia to bid for global infrastructure contracts and deliver complex projects by combining their expertise.
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The Insolvency Service criminal enforcement team works to deter fraud in companies and by bankrupts, by prosecuting breaches of Insolvency and Company Law.
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The Inspection Action Groups (IAG) are non-statutory, multi-disciplinary groups which advise the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s (MHRA) director of inspection, enforcement and standards on recommendations for regulatory or adverse licensing action.
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To investigate the causes of fraudulent behaviour and recommend solutions to reduce the level of insurance fraud in order to ultimately lower costs and protect the interests of honest consumers.
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The Intelligence and Security Committee was established by the Intelligence Service Act 1994.
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Information about the DFID International Development Sector Transparency Panel (STP) including its role and minutes.
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HMRC works with the IR35 Forum to improve the way in which IR35 is administered.
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The Issues Overview Group provides a forum to raise essential operational issues or problems identified by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) or professional bodies representing tax agents and advisers.
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James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The innovation centre for UK Joint Forces Command seeking new innovation and technology to enhance and improve the operation of the UK armed forces.
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The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) advises UK health departments on immunisation.
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An HMRC-sponsored forum which was established in 1969 to exchange views on and discuss proposed changes to customs procedures and documentation relating to the entry and clearance of goods.
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The Joint Forum is a partnership between HMRC, employers and professional and payroll advisers to improve liaison between HMRC and its customers and the operation of the tax and NICs system for all international secondments of labour (inbound and outbound).
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The Joint Fraud Taskforce was set up by the Home Secretary in February 2016.
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Members of the Committee are to bring to the attention of their ministers and departments, as appropriate, assessments that appear to require operational, planning or policy action.
The Committee may constitute such permanent and temporary sub-committees and working parties as may be required to fulfil its responsibilities.
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The Joint Intelligence Organisation leads on intelligence assessment and development of the UK intelligence community’s analytical capability, supporting the work of the Joint Intelligence Committee and National Security Council.
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The Joint Security and Resilience Centre (JSaRC) has been established to help the government and UK security sector suppliers work more closely – making it quicker and simpler to bring customers and solutions together.
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An HMRC-sponsored group, the Joint Tax Agent Strategy Steering Group (JTASSG) is a forum through which the tax agent community can steer the development of HMRC's Agent Strategy and the associated change programme over the Spending Review period 2011 to 2015.
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An HMRC-sponsored forum to exchange views between HMRC and representative organisations relating to the procedures and operations of VAT, and to consider and discuss VAT issues arising from member organisations with the aim of strengthening HMRC’s understanding of the needs of the business customer/taxpayer.
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The Judicial Pension Board (JPB) is responsible for helping the Lord Chancellor to manage and govern the Judicial Pension Schemes (JPS).
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The Justification Coordination Committee (JCC) helps co-ordinate views on the regulatory justification process of the devolved administrations, the statutory consultees and other experts.
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Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Learning Records Service Customer Scrutiny Group provides advice on Learning Records Service business priorities, monitors performance against service levels and acts as a point of escalation on issues such as data management and security.
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Awarding organisations are working with the Learning Records Service to prepare for uploading publicly funded qualification data to the Personal Learning Record (PLR).
The PLR Implementation Group was established to monitor this implementation activity including the management of risks, operational support and communications.
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Leeds and Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Implementing the Independent Library Report for England, providing leadership and helping to reinvigorate the public library service.
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Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Thirty-nine Local Enterprise Partnership areas support the delivery of the 2014 to 2020 European Structural and Investment Funds (ESI) Funds Growth Programme in England.
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The steering group provides input to the strategy for exit from the NHS Local Service Provider contracts.
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Documents from the last meetings of the Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEP) area European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) sub-committees and Integrated Territorial Investment (ITI) board.
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Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The MIEU works to avoid unnecessary costs and delays to developers of nationally significant infrastructure projects.
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The Major Projects Authority (MPA) works with HM Treasury and other government departments to provide independent assurance on major projects.
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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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The Marine Energy Programme Board (MEPB) makes recommendations to the government on priorities for the Marine Energy Programme.
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We identify opportunities for the alignment and development of UK marine science to inform policy decisions and forward implementation of the UK Marine Science Strategy.
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The maritime growth study is supported by an advisory group which will help examine how to maintain and enhance the UK’s position as a leading maritime centre.
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The Maximising Energy Efficiency Forum, a Green Deal advisory forum, promotes energy efficiency improvements across different building tenures.
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Monitor’s Medical Advisory Group advises our board on its strategy for improving the quality of care provided by NHS foundation trusts.
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The Medicines and Devices Advertising Liaison Group (MALG) brings together regulatory and self-regulatory bodies involved in medicines advertising.
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The Medicines Industry Liaison Group (MLG) provides a forum for engagement, discussion, and constructive challenge between the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency and the medicines industry to support the Agency in achieving its strategic aims.
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Medway NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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MHRA Innovation Office provides a single point of access to expert regulatory information, advice and guidance that helps organisations of all backgrounds and sizes develop innovative medicines, medical devices or novel manufacturing processes.
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Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The provider was dissolved on 1 November 2017
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An HMRC-sponsored forum intended to foster a stronger relationship and greater understanding between HM Revenue & Customs and mid-tier agents dealing with taxpayers with complex affairs.
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Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Ministerial Advisory Group brings together individuals and organisations with a specific interest in the cross government mental health strategy 'No Health Without Mental Health' and how it is delivered.
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The Ministerial Industry Strategy Group (MISG) brings together government and the bio-pharmaceutical industry.
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We oversee the work of the Marine Science Co-ordination Committee (MSCC) and report on how the MSCC is carrying out the UK Marine Science Strategy.
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The MMTSG brings together government and the medical technologies and diagnostics industry to promote a strong and profitable UK based medical technologies and diagnostics sector.
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The Ministry of Defence Research Ethics Committee (MODREC) ensures that all research involving human participants either undertaken, funded or sponsored by MOD meets nationally and internationally accepted ethical standards.
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Section 1(5) of the Ministry of Defence Police Act (1987) requires the Secretary of State to appoint a Police Committee to advise him on matters concerning the Ministry of Defence Police (MDP), and to provide scrutiny and assurance that constabulary powers are being exercised lawfully.
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Information about the Ministry of Defence Safeguarding Children's Board and who you can contact about the safeguarding of service children.
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The Clinical Advisory Forum will provide expert advice to Monitor’s Patient and Clinical Engagement team.
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Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The forum is intended to be the primary regular channel to contribute to government thinking on priorities and performance of roads.
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The taskforce engages with, challenges and promotes the policy development work of government in supporting the creation and development of Public Service Mutuals.
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The Naming and Approvals Committee (NAC) manages requests for government domain names.
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The Nanotechnology Strategy Forum (NSF) promotes discussion between government and key stakeholders in order to support the development of nanotechnology industries in the UK.
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The National Clinical Audit Advisory Group (NCAAG) provides policy and strategic advice to the Department of Health on clinical audit.
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This Committee develops forestry policy, gives strategic direction to the Forestry Commission in England and supports partnerships with stakeholders.
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The National DNA Database Strategy Board provides governance and oversight over the operation of the National DNA Database (NDNAD) and the national fingerprint database.
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The National Genomics Board brings together senior decision makers across the sector, including key civil servants, delivery partners, patient advocates and representatives from research organisations and industry.
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A group who defined a revised set of standards for headteachers in England.
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The National Inclusion Health Board plays a critical role in leading the Inclusion Health programme by providing expertise, focus and momentum to the agenda, and champions the needs of those most vulnerable to poor health outcomes.
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The Board works to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for people with learning disabilities and their families.
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The National Quality Board (NQB) was established to deliver high quality care for patients throughout the NHS and at the interface of health and social care.
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The National Security Council (NSC) is the main forum for collective discussion of the government’s objectives for national security and about how best to deliver them in the current financial climate.
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NSCWIP is the UK’s primary independent group that offers advice to the Cabinet Office on best practice for warning and informing the public during an emergency or major incident.
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The National Vaccine Evaluation Consortium (NVEC) conducted a large number of clinical trials over several decades, ceasing existence at the end of 2018.
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The Natural Capital Committee advises the government on natural capital, such as forests, rivers, minerals and oceans.
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The New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group (NERVTAG) advises the government on the threat posed by new and emerging respiratory viruses.
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The NHS Pension Board provides scrutiny and assurance of the administration of the NHS Pension Scheme.
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The NHS Savile Legacy Unit is an independent unit established to ensure the quality and consistency of any further investigations by NHS trusts into new allegations of abuse or risk of abuse by Jimmy Savile’s activity on NHS premises.
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Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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North East London NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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On 1 April 2017 North Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust and South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust merged to create Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.
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North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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NS&I Government Payment Services offers modern, secure and highly competitive banking and payment services across the public sector.
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The Nuclear Development Forum (NDF), comprising of government and nuclear industry stakeholders, advised government on building investment in new nuclear power.
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Brings government together with key strategic skills bodies and organisations interested in nuclear skills sharing across the industry.
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The Nuclear Industry Council (NIC) was re-established in February 2017 following a review by Government and industry.
The NIC is the primary forum for engagement between the nuclear industry and government and its primary role is to provide strategic leadership to the nuclear industry. Among its responsibilities is oversight of the development and delivery of a nuclear Sector Deal as part of the Government’s modern Industrial Strategy.
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Organises stakeholder meetings with NGOs, government and nuclear regulatory stakeholders to address issues of NGOs regarding new build nuclear reactors and nuclear waste management.
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The Obesity Review Group has closed.
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Government is working with the off grid industry towards phasing out installation of high carbon fossil fuel heating in buildings off the gas grid in the 2020s.
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OUGO sits within the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s Energy Development Unit.
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Provides advice to facilitate the offshore energy SEA process, to promote stakeholder involvement and to achieve timely preparation of quality documents to inform leasing/licensing decisions
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The Offshore Wind Cost Reduction Task Force is chaired by Andrew Jamieson, Chair of RenewableUK, and involves industry, government and the Crown Estate.
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The Offshore Wind Investment Organisation works with overseas investors to increase investment in the UK’s offshore wind supply chain.
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A quarterly forum to discuss direct tax operational and policy issues relating to the oil industry.
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Committee providing oversight of the delivery of the Olympic and Paralympic Legacy.
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The Open Data User Group (ODUG) operated between 2012 and 2015.
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The Open Standards Board works with the Cabinet Office and is accountable for transparent selection and implementation of open standards.
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The Open Standards Panel oversees the process to select open standards for software interoperability, data and document formats.
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The Outcomes Framework Technical Advisory Group (OFTAG) provides independent expert advice on the development of the NHS Outcomes Framework, including developing a methodology for measuring progress and considering priority areas for research work.
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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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The role of the panel is to answer questions raised by NHS foundation trust governors.
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The Panel of Technical Experts (PTE) is an advisory group of independent consultants who were appointed by government to perform a specific and technical function as part of the first Electricity Market Reform delivery plan process.
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PAW is a collaboration of organisations who work together to reduce wildlife crime.
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The delivery of Payment by Results policy and stakeholder engagement is managed through a number of advisory groups.
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This Panel now ceases to exist.
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Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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An HMRC-sponsored forum, the Pensions Industry Stakeholder Forum has been set up to help HM Revenue and Customs better manage its relationship with pension industry stakeholders and representative bodies.
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PCGN advises the British government on policies and procedures for the proper writing of geographical names for places and features outside the UK.
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The Personal Learning Record Implementation Group monitors implementation activity for the Personal Learning Record including the management of risks and operational support.
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The Pharmacy and Public Health Forum provides leadership for the development, implementation and evaluation of public health practice for pharmacy in the government’s drive to improve the public’s health.
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PILOT (formerly the Oil and Gas Taskforce) facilitated the partnership between the UK oil and gas industry, and government.
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The pollinators expert advisory group closed in November 2014.
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Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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The review was set up to consider whether the law should be changed to allow registration of pregnancy losses that take place before gestation of 24 weeks.
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The Prescribed Specialised Services Advisory Group (PSSAG) advises Ministers on whether certain services, for people with rare and very rare conditions, are specialised and should be prescribed in regulations.
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To support the development and delivery of the national payment system, Monitor and NHS England run 2 Pricing Advisory Groups.
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The Business Ambassadors were business leaders who worked with the government to promote the UK’s excellence internationally, including highlighting trade and investment opportunities for UK businesses, and working to help secure inward investment to the UK.
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The Privacy and Consumer Advisory Group (PCAG) advises the government on how to provide users with a simple, trusted and secure means of accessing public services.
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The Professor Sir Norman Williams Review was set up to conduct a rapid policy review into the issues relating to gross negligence manslaughter in healthcare.
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The Projections Advisory Group (PAG) is a team of experts, brought together to consider matters relating to energy modelling and updated energy projections.
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The Public Data Group (PDG) will no longer meet and its functions have been integrated into a new Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) board.
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The role of the Public Sector Transparency Board became part of the Data Steering Group in November 2015.
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The PSN is the government’s high-performance network, which helps public sector organisations work together, reduce duplication and share resources.
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Queen's Harbour Master Clyde.
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Queen’s Harbour Master (QHM) East Cove Port, Falkland Islands.
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Queen’s Harbour Master (QHM) Gibraltar is the authority of the Naval Dockyard Port of Gibraltar and admiralty waters which lie within British Gibraltar Territorial Waters.
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Queen's Harbour Master Plymouth.
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Queen's Harbour Master Portsmouth.
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The Qualifications Advisory Group (QAG) is made up of representatives and stakeholders from the further education sector and employers.
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Provides advice to the Department of Health, on behalf of the National Quality Board, about strategic priorities for quality information in healthcare, quality information issues where action is required at national level and implementation of the government’s information strategy.
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Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Rail Franchise Advisory Panel supports the department's rail franchising programme.
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The Rapid Review Panel (RRP) assesses innovative infection prevention and control products, equipment and materials for potential use in the NHS.
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The Rebalancing Medicines Legislation and Pharmacy Regulation Programme Board reviews pharmacy legislation and regulation.
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This group is responsible for advising ministers and officials on reducing reoffending.
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The Regenerative Medicine Expert Group (RMEG) is an expert group formed for the development and delivery of Regenerative Medicines to the NHS.
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The working group is tasked with advising government on a new regulatory framework for property agents.
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A group that provides advice on issues related to the operation and implementation of the RTFO order.
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An HMRC-sponsored forum, the Research & Development Consultative Committee meets twice a year to discuss the operational delivery of the Research & Development (R&D) tax relief schemes.
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Advises government on how to increase access to research data.
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The Retail Energy Efficiency Taskforce is a Government–Industry body set up to explore the barriers to greater energy efficiency and to help spread best practice of leaders in energy efficiency to other retailers in the sector.
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The review will explore the role that local authorities could play in increasing the supply of housing.
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The purpose of this committee was to assess existing arrangements for ensuring the quality and safety of cosmetic interventions.The committee's work has concluded.
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Seeking practical measures to improve the resilience of our transport network to severe weather events in the short term, whilst giving due consideration to longer term resilience of the nation’s transport infrastructure.
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The Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest (RCEWA) advises DCMS Ministers on whether cultural objects that people wish to export are national treasures.
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Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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This trust was acquired by Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust on 1 February 2015.
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Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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SACN advises on nutrition and related health matters.
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The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) provides scientific and technical advice to support government decision makers during emergencies.
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SPI-M gives expert advice to the Department of Health and Social Care and wider UK government on scientific matters relating to the UK’s response to an influenza pandemic (or other emerging human infectious disease threats).
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An advisory panel working with DVLA to provide expert advice, with the aim of improving road safety.
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An advisory panel working together with the DVLA providing expert advice with the aim of improving road safety.
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An advisory panel working together with the DVLA providing expert advice with the aim of improving road safety.
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An advisory panel working together with the DVLA providing expert advice with the aim of improving road safety.
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An advisory panel working together with the DVLA providing expert advice with the aim of improving road safety.
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An advisory panel working together with the DVLA providing expert advice with the aim of improving road safety.
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We help make the UK a global leader in security and resilience technology by making it easier for partnerships between industry, academia and users to quickly develop and demonstrate innovative solutions.
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The national panel of independent experts on serious case reviews advises local safeguarding children boards about conducting and publishing serious case reviews.
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The Sexual Health Forum provide advice to the Department of Health on matters relating to sexual health and HIV.
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The Shared Ownership Taskforce includes representatives from the renewables industry and the community energy sector.
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HM Revenue and Customs Specialist Personal Tax Shares and Assets Valuation meet practitioners at the Fiscal Valuation Forum to discuss matters of mutual interest and concern.
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Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Information including terms of reference and panel members about Sir Terry Farrell's independent architecture review.
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The Solution Design Advisory Group (SDAG) will enable the Smart Metering Implementation Programme to continue to draw upon the experience of industry participants and other stakeholders.
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The Smart Systems Forum provides input, assistance and advice to BEIS and Ofgem on the implementation of the Smart Systems Plan and related matters in the development of the electricity system.
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The Social Impact Investment Taskforce was announced by Prime Minister David Cameron at the G8 Social Impact Investment Forum in June 2013.
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Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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On 1 April 2017 South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust and North Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust merged to create Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.
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South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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South Tyneside NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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The Space Leadership Council is the forum through which the space sector engages with Government and has been a significant contributor to the success of UK space policy since it was first established in 2010.
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The Specialised and Complex Care Advisory Group will input into the development of proposals for the 2016/17 national tariff and advise on potential improvements to the 2017/18 tariff and beyond.
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The Panel resolves claims from people, or their heirs, who lost property during the Nazi era, which is now held in UK national collections.
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A strong and healthy sport economy benefits both sport and society more widely.
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St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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The forum provides clarity for customers and their representatives in understanding HMRC’s delivery of Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT).
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The Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) Working Together Stakeholder Group (WTSG) including Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) is an HMRC-sponsored consultation forum between HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), industry bodies and professional bodies representing conveyancers, legal, finance and tax professionals.
The group discusses, develops and promotes co-operative strategies for dealing with tax affairs.
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The Shares WTSG is an HMRC-sponsored consultation forum between HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), industry bodies and professional bodies representing legal, finance and tax professionals.
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The Standards for Microbiology Investigations (SMI) Steering Committee develops standards for microbiology investigations.
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The Standing Commission on Carers is an independent advisory body providing expert advice to ministers and the Carers Strategy Cross Government Board on progress in delivering the national carers strategy.
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The Star Chamber helps the Department for Education to assess data collections for schools and children’s services.
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The Statistics User Panel was established to provide feedback on changes and ideas proposed by DECC, whilst also inviting panel members to propose ideas as to how our statistics can be developed.
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An HM Revenue and Customs-sponsored forum allowing HM Revenue and Customs, the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to discuss and consult with key stakeholders on statutory payment issues.
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Stockport NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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The council provides leadership for the UK’s interests in the rapidly developing field of Synthetic Biology.
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Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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The forum is a group of tax professionals committed to developing tax policy.
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The primary purpose of the Tax Transparency Sector Board is to drive the Departmental transparency agenda and the release of HMRC information in line with the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005, Data Protection Act and other relevant legislation.
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The Teacher Reference Group acts as a confidential sounding board, advising on the potential impact of policies on the school system, including any barriers to implementation.
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The group considered how to remove unnecessary workload associated with data and evidence collection in schools.
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The group was established to encourage schools to reduce the burden of data collection, building on the work of the Commission on Assessment Without Levels.
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The group was established to consider effective practice on marking in schools which raises standards for pupils without creating unnecessary workload.
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The group was established to consider how effective lesson planning and use of resources can raise standards without creating unnecessary workload.
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An independent group of teachers, headteachers, academics and education experts working to define a new standard for teachers’ professional development.
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A tripartite review into the health and deployment implications of teachers working longer as a result of the normal pension age increase.
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The aims and members of the independent review of the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework (TEF), and its advisory group.
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Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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The AIO works with overseas investors to increase investment into UK Automotive.
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In July 2015, Culture Secretary John Whittingdale established an Advisory Group of experts from across a range of industries to support the BBC Charter Review process.
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The Christie NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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The Darwin Initiative is a UK government grants scheme that helps to protect biodiversity and the natural environment through locally based projects worldwide.
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DOSR regulates Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives (OME) safety across Defence activities, in accordance with the Secretary of State’s policy statement and to maintain a regulatory regime.
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The Digital Transformation Portfolio sets out how the government and national health and care organisations aim to use information technology to improve health and social care services in England.
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The taskforce oversees progress on increasing the representation of disability and ethnic diversity within the Senior Civil Service, especially at the most senior levels.
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The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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“There’s nothing more worthwhile for our country than to have all its citizens actively engaged in our economy and society so that every one of us feels included.”
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The National Careers Council advised the government on improving careers provision for young people and adults in England.
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The National Data Guardian’s Panel advises on the state of information governance across the health and care system in England.
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The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The PJHQ, based in Northwood, commands joint and combined military operations and provides politically aware military advice to the MOD.
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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King’s Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Review Panel (MHRA) carries out statutory and non-statutory reviews of proposals, decisions and provisional decisions taken by Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency.
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The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The expert review of statutory assessment arrangements for pupils working below the standard of national curriculum tests.
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The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents.
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Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust - trust details and documents
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The Tourism Industry Council is a collaboration between Government and the tourism industry focusing on improving the tourism sector including jobs, transport and deregulation.
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Trade envoys are a network of PM appointed parliamentarians, drawn from across the political spectrum.
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The Transforming Care Assurance Board has been set up to oversee the progress of commitments that were outlined in response to Winterbourne View across health and social care organisations.
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This unit issues decisions on applications under the Transport and Works Act 1992.
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Transport Direct was a leading provider of information regarding public transport.
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The Taskforce was set up to review domestic and international risks presented from new and emerging tree and plant pathogens.
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The UKAFA aimed to improve the independence, health and wellbeing of older people.
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UKAP gives advice about the transmission and management of bloodborne viruses among healthcare workers.
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The UK Caldicott Guardian Council (UKCGC) is the national body for Caldicott Guardians.
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The UK Chemicals Stakeholder Forum (UKCSF) advises government on managing risks to the environment and to human health via the environment that may result from the production, distribution and use of chemicals.
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The UK Clinical Mycology Network (UKCMN) helps provide the highest standard of clinical mycology services across related disciplines in the UK.
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The UK Competition Network (UKCN) is an enhanced forum for co-operation between the CMA and UK sector regulators with competition law powers.
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The UK Council for Child Internet Safety (UKCCIS) was a group of more than 200 organisations drawn from across government, industry, law, academia and charity sectors that work in partnership to help keep children safe online.
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The Quality and Configuration Management Policy team develops and pursues Ministry of Defence’s Quality and Configuration Management policy, both nationally and internationally, with civil, military and industry partners to support more effective and efficient acquisition in Defence.
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The UK Expert Committee on Pesticides (ECP) provides independent, impartial advice to the government on the science relating to pesticides.
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The UK Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Multi-Stakeholder Group is responsible for overseeing the implementation of the UK EITI.
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The UK Medicines Reclassification Platform for the reclassification of non-prescription medicines aims to increase stakeholder engagement in the reclassification process and to ensure the public receives maximum benefit from wider access to medicines when it is safe to do so.
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The UK NCP is responsible for raising awareness of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) guidelines for multinational enterprises, and for implementing the complaints mechanism.
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The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) advises ministers and the NHS in the 4 UK countries about all aspects of population screening and supports implementation of screening programmes.
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We bring together all the practical support available to UK businesses and consumers to help them benefit from the EU single market.
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The UK Surveillance Forum (UKSF) coordinates and oversees animal health surveillance activities in the UK.
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The UK Vaccine Network brings together industry, academia and relevant funding bodies to make targeted investments in specific vaccines and vaccine technology for infectious diseases with the potential to cause an epidemic.
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UKZADI advises on important trends and observations which impact on animal and public health, including where necessary preventative and remedial action.
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University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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The Veterans Welfare Service (VWS) is committed to enhancing the quality of life for veterans and beneficiaries of Veterans UK pensions and compensation schemes, and all their dependants.
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The strategic aim of the forum is to identify and maximise the voluntary sector contribution to UK civil protection arrangements.
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Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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An HMRC-sponsored forum, the Wealthy (originally High Net Worth Unit) External Stakeholder Forum was set up following the launch of the High Net Worth Unit in April 2009.
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The Welfare Sector Transparency Board advises on transparency in the welfare sector.
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This group is no longer operational.
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West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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‘Freedom to speak up?’, an independent review into creating an open and honest reporting culture in the NHS, has now concluded.
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Wirral Community NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents.
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Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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The Women’s Business Council was established in 2012 to advise on how women’s contribution to growth could be optimised.
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Information on the implementation of the Wood Review.
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The Work and Health Unit works to improve the health and employment outcomes for disabled people and those with health conditions.
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The Work Programme Partnership Forum members share experiences of implementing the programme and discuss emerging policy that may affect it.
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The Government has a duty under the Energy Act 2011 to enact legislation on energy-related issues in the PRS, and has decided to set up 2 working groups to advise on this complex but important matter.
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The Government has a duty under the Energy Act 2011 to enact legislation on energy-related issues in the PRS, and has decided to set up 2 working groups to advise on this complex but important matter.
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Working Together is a partnership between HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and a wide range of main agent, and other representative bodies.
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Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: trust details and documents
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The Youth Action Group brings together national youth charities to advise ministers and officials on developing and carrying out policy for disadvantaged young people.
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