English Government List

1 UK Government Site

http://www.direct.gov.uk/

Provides a starting point to search for UK government information with easy access to the public services and the general government information delivered by the UK government.

2 National Statistics

http://www.statistics.gov.uk/

Government department presents the latest economic indicators and data relating to the UKs population, births, deaths, crime and employment. The UK Statistics Authority serves the public by promoting and safeguarding the quality of official statistics. The UK Statistics Authority is a gateway to the latest National Statistics. It has links to navigate to other government sites to find the statistics in the following sectors: Natural and Built Environment, Business, Enterprise, Regulator

3 Houses of Parliament

http://www.parliament.uk/

Provides fact sheets, weekly bulletins and a list of members. Includes a virtual tour of Parliament and access to publications. Information on services, staff and members. Also has visiting hours, history how Parliament works, educational services Researchers can find out what is going on in the Commons and Lords Chambers, Westminster Hall and who is giving evidence to Select Committees. Get a calendar of daily business, the latest news and reports.

4 British Monarchy

http://www.royal.gov.uk/

Official monarchy site contains information on the royal family, their palaces, and royal collections. Includes profiles of past sovereigns.

5 Acts of the UK Parliament

http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts.htm

Presents the full text of Public Acts since 1988 with all Public General Acts appearing as originally passed by the UK Parliament and the aim is to publish all new Acts of the UK Parliament within 24 hours of their publication in printed form. Has links to the full text of all UK Parliament Public General Acts (from 1988 onwards) and all Local Acts (from 1991 onwards) as they were originally enacted.

6 Government Communications Headquarters

http://www.gchq.gov.uk/

Learn about this British Intelligence agencys supercomputer system and get networking and electronic engineering department descriptions.

7 Local Government Information Unit

http://www.lgiu.gov.uk/

(LGIU) The LGIU is an independent research and information organization supported by councils and the local government trade unions and the Commission on Local Governance which is an independent body set up to examine the local government White Paper and identify the action needed for local government to thrive.