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Tags are used by WhatDoTheyKnow.com to place public authorities in groups so that lists can be generated. Many of the tags represent types of public authorities on the side menu 1.


Regions in England

Only use where the public authority covers the whole region e.g. North West Regional Development Agency.

London Boroughs

  1. City of London
  2. City of Westminster
  3. Kensington_and Chelsea*
  4. Hammersmith and Fulham
  5. Wandsworth
  6. Lambeth
  7. Southwark
  8. Tower Hamlets
  9. Hackney
  10. Islington
  11. Camden
  12. Brent
  13. Ealing
  14. Hounslow
  15. Richmond Upon Thames
  16. Kingston Upon Thames*
  17. Merton
{{London boroughs imagemap}} - to follow
  1. Sutton
  2. Croydon
  3. Bromley
  4. Lewisham
  5. Greenwich
  6. Bexley
  7. Havering
  8. Barking and Dagenham
  9. Redbridge
  10. Newham
  11. Waltham Forest
  12. Haringey
  13. Enfield
  14. Barnet
  15. Harrow
  16. Hillingdon
† not a London borough
* Royal Borough

EIR

Non-departmental public bodies (NDPB)

When it comes to Central Government there are the ministerial departments and the non-ministerial departments and then there are the others.


Companies

for public authorities that are companies, this can be useful to know as companies are legally required to create and keep board minutes and minutes of general meetings.

Urban development and regeneration

  • udc Urban Development Corporation
  • urc Urban Regeneration Company

Not subject to FOI

  • foi_no not subject (may or may not comply voluntarily)


reason(s) for including body:


  • eir_only likely to be subject to the Environmental Information Regulations but unlikely to comply voluntarily with FOI


Other

  • lgps - Local Government Pension Scheme