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NIHE is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Communities (Northern Ireland) .
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency regulates medicines, medical devices and blood components for transfusion in the UK. MHRA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care .
A guide to the main academy funding, finance and governance terms and acronyms.
We’re charged, on behalf of government, with the mission to clean-up the UK’s earliest nuclear sites safely, securely and cost effectively. NDA is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero , supported...
The Shareholder Executive (ShEx) managed the government’s shareholder relationships with businesses owned or part-owned by the government. In April 2016 the Shareholder Executive was brought together with UK Financial Investments (UKFI) under a single holding company – UK Government Investments...
New joint executive team marks next steps of the transition to one organisation.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety. It prevents work-related death, injury and ill health. HSE is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Work and Pensions .
Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) is an executive agency sponsored by the Department for Education. We are responsible for regulating the teaching profession TRA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Education .
This guidance sets out the standards for those that serve on the boards of public bodies, and how they can best support effective working relationships with departments.
The Northern Ireland Executive is the administrative branch of the Northern Ireland Assembly, the devolved legislature for Northern Ireland. It is responsible for matters including enterprise, trade and investment, agriculture and rural development, education, health, policing and justice, environment and...
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