Audit Commission Save
Regulates the proper control of public finances by local authorities and the National Health Service in England and Wales. Site provides news and information on events, the work of the commission and policy guidance.
http://www.audit-commission.gov.uk/   

Charity Commission for England and Wales Save
Regulates the administration and affairs of registered UK charities. Site gives detailed advice and policies on charitable activities, with a searchable database of UK charities.
http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/   

Commission for Integrated Transport Save
Established to provide independent advice to the Government on the implementation of integrated transport policy and to monitor developments in transport and the environment. Provides information on the role and membership of the Commission, plus copies of its reports and publications.
http://www.cfit.gov.uk/   

Commission for Racial Equality Save
Publicly funded non-governmental body set up to tackle racial discrimination and promote racial equality. Provides information about racial discrimination, ethnic diversity, race relations and relevant UK law.
http://www.cre.gov.uk/   

Criminal Cases Review Commission Save
Independent body responsible for investigating suspected miscarriages of criminal justice in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Information on the Commission and advice on how to make use of its services.
http://www.ccrc.gov.uk   

Disability Rights Commission Save
Independent statutory body established to help secure civil rights for disabled people. Provides information on the rights of the disabled and the Commission's work to promote and secure those rights.
http://www.drc-gb.org/   

Electoral Commission Save
Independent body which reports directly to Parliament, responsible for supervising and implementing the new regulatory framework for the electoral system. Site provides details of the Commission's work and reports.
http://www.electoralcommission.gov.uk   

Forestry Commission of Great Britain Save
Responsible for the protection and expansion of Britain's forests and woodlands. Site provides information on the Commission's activities, properties and development plans.
http://www.forestry.gov.uk   

Human Genetics Commission Save
Government advisory body concerned with the implications of recent developments in the science of genetics and their applications. Site provides information on the Commission, information on topics of interest and publications.
http://www.hgc.gov.uk/   

Information Commissioner Save
Responsible for regulating the use and storage of personal information, and for overseeing the implementation of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act. Site provides a searchable online version of the Data Protection Register.
http://www.ico.gov.uk/   

Legal Services Commission Save
Executive non-departmental public body (formerly the Legal Aid Board) created to develop and administer the Community Legal Service and the Criminal Defence Service in England and Wales. Provides information on legal services and advice for those seeking legal help.
http://www.legalservices.gov.uk   

Low Pay Commission Save
Advises the Government on the implementation of the National Minimum Wage. Site provides details of the Commission and its work, with online versions of its publications.
http://www.lowpay.gov.uk/   

Medicines Commission Save
Responsible for advising the Government on the implementation of the Medicines Act 1968. Provides information about the role, responsibilities, activities and membership of the Commission.
http://www.mhra.gov.uk/home/idcplg?Id...   

National Lottery Commission Save
Non-departmental public body (formerly the OFLOT, the Office of the National Lottery) which regulates and develops policy on the National Lottery. Gives information on the rules under which the National Lottery is operated.
http://www.natlotcomm.gov.uk   

Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments Save
Describes the role of the Commissioners in monitoring, regulating and providing advice on Government Departments' procedures for Ministerial appointments to public bodies. Includes details on how to contact the OCPA.
http://www.ocpa.gov.uk/   

Office of the Parliamentary Commissioner (Ombudsman) Save
Describes the role of the Ombudsman in supplementing the work of MPs in investigating complaints and possible injustices. Site explains how the complaints procedure operates.
http://www.ombudsman.org.uk/   

Postcomm - The Postal Services Commission Save
Independent regulator and advisory body on the Post Office. Information on the work and composition of the Commission, with guidance and background information on the regulation of the UK postal services sector.
http://www.psc.gov.uk/   

The Agriculture and Environment Biotechnology Commission Save
Strategic advisory body on biotechnology issues affecting agriculture and the environment. Information about the Commission and its work, with downloadable copies of reports.
http://www.aebc.gov.uk/   

The Industrial Injuries Advisory Council Save
Describes the role, activities and publications of the IIAC, an independent statutory body which advises the Government on the industrial injuries scheme.
http://www.iiac.org.uk/   

The Law Commission for England and Wales Save
Independent body set up by Parliament to review and recommend reform of the law in England and Wales. Provides a profile of the Commission and its members with information on their work and a library of publications.
http://www.lawcom.gov.uk   

The Millennium Commission Save
Independent body in established in 1993 to distribute Lottery money to millennium projects. Provides information on the Commission and its work, including advice on how to apply for Lottery funds.
http://www.millennium.gov.uk   

The National Care Standards Commission Save
Independent public body set up under the Care Standards Act 2000 to regulate social care and private and voluntary health care services throughout England. Provides information on the work of the Commission and its standards and inspections regime.
http://www.carestandards.org.uk/   

The Office of the Civil Service Commissioners Save
An independent body reporting directly to the Queen responsible for ensuring open and fair recruitment to the UK's Civil Service. Provides information and publications relating to the work of the Commissioners.
http://www.civilservicecommissioners....   

UK Sustainable Development Commission Save
Advisory body responsible for promoting sustainable development by the UK and devolved governments. Information on the Commission's roles and responsibilities, with an archive of papers and publications.
http://www.sd-commission.org.uk/   

Women's National Commission Save
Official independent advisory body giving the views of women to the Government. Provides information on the Commission, its publications and consultative documents.
http://www.thewnc.org.uk/   

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