Offices referenced in the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975

Offices referenced in the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 are roles which are considered to be public.

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/24

Bodies of which all members are disqualified

A

• The Accounts Commission for Scotland.
• The Advisory Council established under section 3 of the Scottish Qualification Authority Act 2002.
• The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.
• The Antarctic Act Tribunal established under regulations made under the Antarctic Act 1994.
• An Arbitration Tribunal established under Schedule 3 to the Industry Act 1975.
• The Armed Forces Pay Review Body.
• The Arts Council of England.

B

• The Board of the Pension Protection Fund.
• Boundaries Scotland.
• The British Railways Board.
• The British Transport Police Authority.
• The British Waterways Board.
• Bwrdd yr Iaith Gymraeg (the Welsh Language Board).

C

[F45The Care Council for Wales.] [F46The Care Quality Commission [F47and the Healthwatch England committee] .] [F48The Central Arbitration Committee.] [F49The Channel Four Television Corporation.] F50[F51The Charity Commission.] [F52The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland.] F53... F54... [F55The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service.] The Civil Aviation Authority. [F56The Civil Nuclear Police Authority.] The Civil Service Arbitration Tribunal. [F57The Civil Service Commission] [F58The Coal Authority.] [F59Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment.] [F60The Commission for Equality and Human Rights.] [F61The Commission on Human Medicines.] The Commission for Local Administration in England. F62... [F63The Commission for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland.] [F64The Committee on Climate Change.] [F65The Competition Appeal Tribunal.] F66... [F67The Competition and Markets Authority.] [F68The Competition Service.] [F69The Consumer Council for Water, and each regional committee of the Council established under section 27A of the Water Industry Act 1991.] [F70Consumer Scotland.] The Copyright Tribunal. [F71The Council of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service.] F72... The Covent Garden Market Authority. [F73The Criminal Cases Review Commission.] The Crown Estate Commissioners. [F74Crown Estate Scotland (Interim Management).] F75...

D

The Development Commission. A Development Corporation within the meaning of the M6New Towns Act 1981 or the M7New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968. F76... [F77The Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board for Northern Ireland.] [F78The Disclosure and Barring Service.]

E

• The Electoral Commission.
• The Employment Appeal Tribunal.
• The English Sports Council.
• The Environment Agency.
• Environmental Standards Scotland.
• The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland.
• The Fair Employment Tribunal for Northern Ireland.

F

• The First-tier Tribunal.
• The Food Standards Agency.
• The Foreign Compensation Commission.
• The Forestry Commissioners.

G

• The Gambling Commission.
• Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority.
• The Gas and Electricity Markets Authority.

H

• The Health and Care Professions Council]
• The Health and Safety Executive.
• The Health and Social Care Information Centre.

[F93The Health and Social Care Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority in Northern Ireland.] [F94Health Education England.] [F95The Health Research Authority.] [F96Healthcare Improvement Scotland.] Highlands and Islands Enterprise. [F97The Homes and Communities Agency.] [F98The Horserace Betting Levy Appeal Tribunal for England and Wales.] The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority. [F99The Human Tissue Authority.]

I

The Independent Commission for Police Complaints for Northern Ireland. [F100The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens' Rights Agreements.] [F101The Independent Office for Police Conduct.] [F102The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.] F103... An Industrial Court established in Northern Ireland. The Industrial Injuries Advisory Council. F104... [F105Invest Northern Ireland.]

J

• A Joint Planning Inquiry Commission constituted under Part III of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997.
• The Judicial Appointments Commission.

L

The Labour Relations Agency. The Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland. The Lands Tribunal for Scotland. The Law Commission. [F108The Legal Services Board.] F109... F110... [F111The Local Government Boundary Commission for England.] F112... The Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales. [F113The Low Pay Commission appointed under section 8(9) of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998.]

M

[F114The Marine Management Organisation.] [F115A Mayoral development corporation (see section 198 of the Localism Act 2011).] [F116The Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales] [F77The Mental Health Review Tribunal for Northern Ireland.] The Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland. [F117The Money and Pensions Service.]

N

[F118The National Audit Office.] F119... [F120The NHS Pay Review Body.] F121... [F122The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.] F123... F124... [F125Natural England.] [F126The Natural Resources Body for Wales.] The Northern Ireland Housing Executive. [F127 The Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission.] [F128The Northern Ireland Law Commission.] [F129The Northern Ireland Legal Services Commission.] [F130The Northern Ireland Social Care Council.] [F131The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.]

O

[F132The Office for Budget Responsibility.] [F133The Office of Communications.] [F134The Office for Environmental Protection.] F66... F135... [F136The Office for Legal Complaints.] [F137The Office for Nuclear Regulation.] [F138The Office of Rail and Road.] [F139The Office of the Renewable Fuels Agency.] [F140The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills.] [F141The Office for Students.] [F142The Office of Tax Simplification.] F143... The Oil and Pipelines Agency.

P

The Parades Commission for Northern Ireland.] The Parole Board F145... The Parole Board for Scotland F146... A Pensions Appeal Tribunal. [F147The Pensions Regulator.] F148... [F149The Planning Appeals Commission constituted under section 203 of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011] A Planning Inquiry Commission constituted under Part III of the M8Town and Country Planning Act 1990. A Planning Inquiry Commission constituted under [F150Part III of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997]. [F151The Police Remuneration Review Body.] F152... [F153The Prison Service Pay Review Body.] [F154The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care]

R

• A regional committee of the Gas and Electricity Consumer Council established under section 18(2) of the Utilities Act 2000.]
• A regional water authority established in accordance with section 2 of the Water Act 1973.
• The Regulator of Social Housing
• Revenue Scotland]
• The Review Body on Doctors and Dentists Remuneration.]
• The Risk Management Authority established under the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003.]
• A Rural Development Board.

S

• The School Teachers' Review Body.]
• The Scottish Charity Regulator.]

F164... F165... [F166The Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission.] Scottish Enterprise. [F82The Scottish Environment Protection Agency.] [F167The Scottish Fiscal Commission] [F168The Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council.] [F169The Scottish Housing Regulator] The Scottish Land Court. The Scottish Law Commission. [F36The Scottish Legal Aid Board.] [F170Scottish Natural Heritage.] [F171The Scottish Qualifications Authority.] [F172The Scottish Social Services Council.] [F173Scottish Water.] The Sea Fish Industry Authority. [F174The Sea Fish Licence Tribunal.] [F175The Security Industry Authority.] [F176Seirbheis nam Meadhanan Gàidhlig.] [F177The Senior Salaries Review Body.] F178... Sianel Pedwar Cymru. F179... [F180The Single Source Regulations Office.] [F96Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland.] [F181The Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission] The Social Security Advisory Committee. [F182Social Work England.] [F184The Standards Commission for Scotland.] [F185The Statistics Board.] [F186The Sustainable Development Commission (an advisory sub-committee of The Sustainable Development Commission Limited).]

T

• The Trade Remedies Authority.
• The Training and Employment Agency Advisory Board in Northern Ireland.
• The Transport Tribunal.
• The Tribunal established under section 65 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000.
• The Tribunal established under section 91 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998.
• The trustee corporation established by section 75 of the Pensions Act 2008.
• The Trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund.

U

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. [F192United Kingdom Research and Innovation (“UKRI”), any Council or other committee of UKRI and any sub-committee of such a Council or committee (see section 92 of, and paragraphs 9 and 10 of Schedule 9 to, the Higher Education and Research Act 2017).] [F193The United Kingdom Sports Council.] [F194The Upper Tribunal.]

V

• The Valuation Tribunal for England.
• The Valuation Tribunal Service.

W

• The Water Appeals Commission for Northern Ireland.
• The Water Industry Commission for Scotland.
• The Water Services Regulation Authority.
• The Welsh Water Authority.

Y

• The Youth Justice Board for England and Wales