The government departments in England are either sponsored by the government or are under the supervision of the local authorities. The main aim of the government departments in England is to ensure the efficiency of the British government. The government departments in England can be broadly classified as ministerial government departments and non-ministerial departments.
Some of the important ministerial government departments in England are as follows:
- Department for Communities and Local Government
- Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
- Her Majesty’s Treasury
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Ministry of Defense
- Department of Health
- Department for Transport
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Ministry of Justice
Some of the important non-ministerial government departments in England are as follows:
- Office for Standards in Education
- Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt
- Public Works Loan Board
- Crown Estate
- Office of Rail Regulation
- Water Services Regulation Authority
- Office of Gas and Electricity Markets
- UK Trade & Investment
- Export Credits Guarantee Department
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