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Currently owned 100% by the Government, but exempt under the terms of the Northern Rock transfer order.
Currently owned 100% by the Government, but exempt under the terms of the Northern Rock transfer order.
==Publicly Owned Companies==
Those owned 100%





Revision as of 23:38, 14 December 2008

Organisations which have public responsibilities and/or receive public funding


Electrical Registration Officer

See Returning Officer

Northern Rock

Currently owned 100% by the Government, but exempt under the terms of the Northern Rock transfer order.


Publicly Owned Companies

Those owned 100%


Returning Officer

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 does not list any person appointed under the Representation of the People Act 1983. The Electoral Registration Officer, Returning Officer or any other person appointed under the Act are not subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act.[1]

Royal Household

The Royal Household aims to provide exceptional support and advice to The Queen, enabling her to serve the nation and its people.

The Royal Household employs over 1,200 staff.

Verderers of the New Forest

The Verderers derive their offices, powers and responsibilities from an Act of Parliament in 1877[2].