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Bills and Acts – links to the text of Bills and Acts. 

Bills and Acts – Parliamentary Question and Answer – March and April 2001 questions on number of clauses in Government Bills.

Bill’s Parliamentary Stages – how a Bill passes through Parliament to become an Act. 

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Careers – the PCO careers page. 

Careers – Detailed Look - find out more about a career at the PCO. 

Careers – Recent Recruits – short description of the background of four recent joiners.

Careers – Recruitment Statistics – 2004 recruitment scheme for Assistant Parliamentary Counsel.

Contact PCO – contact details. 

Counsel – the members of the PCO. 

Counsel – Full List – names of all the Counsel. 

Counsel - Teams for 2004/2005 Session.

Counsel – Parliamentary Question and Answer – March 2000 Government statement about the allocation of the PCO's drafting resources. 

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Explanatory Notes – details of the Notes which must now accompany most Government Bills and Acts, and links to the Notes. 

Explanatory Notes – January 1998 Announcement – Government’s announcement of the introduction of the Notes. 

Explanatory Notes – Article – Sir Christopher Jenkins QC’s May 1999 New Law Journal article summarising the background to the Notes. 

Explanatory Notes – Parliamentary Question and Answer – November 1999 Government statement about the Notes. 

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History – find out more about the history of the PCO and its building. 

History of PCO – history of the PCO and of legislative drafting in the UK. 

History of 36 Whitehall – history of 36 Whitehall, the building occupied by the PCO. 

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Links – links to other sites of interest. 

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Obituary - Godfrey Carter, CBE, a former member of the PCO.

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Role of PCO [PDF] [WORD] - Sir Geoffrey Bowman KCB's article from Counsel magazine, August 2003.

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Support Staff - at 36 Whitehall.

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Lord Thring – the first ever Parliamentary Counsel to the Treasury.

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What is PCO? – description of the PCO. 

What’s New? – recent developments on the PCO website.