Publications
The publications listed below appear in HTML, PDF, RTF and Word formats. Details on specialised readers for these formats can be found at our Readers page.
Ministers
Civil Service
Special Advisers
- Model Contract for Special Advisers [HTML 47KB]
- Code of Conduct for Special Advisers [HTML 28KB]
- Code of Conduct for Special Advisers [Word 61KB]
Election and Referendum Guidance
- North East Referendum: Legal restrictions under the political parties, elections and referendums act [PDF 172KB]
- Elections to the European Parliament, Local Authorities and the Greater London Authority 2004 [PDF 68KB]
- Referendums on Establishing Elected Regional Assemblies [PDF 116KB]
- Elections to the Scottish Parliament, The National Assembly for Wales, and Local Elections in England [PDF 72KB]
- General Election Guidance 2001 [PDF 80 KB]
- Guidance on Election Guidance on written consultation exercises [HTML 6KB]
Handling Correspondence from Members of Parliament and Peers
- Handling Correspondence from Members of Parliament: Guidance for Departments [Word 62 KB]
- Handling Correspondence from Members of Parliament: Guidance for Departments [RTF 120KB]
- Handling Correspondence from Members of Parliament: Guidance for Departments [PDF 66KB]
- Handling Correspondence from Members of Parliament: Good Practice Guidance [Word 53KB]
- Handling Correspondence from Members of Parliament: Good Practice Guidance [RTF 92KB]
- Handling Correspondence from Members of Parliament: Good Practice Guidance [PDF 67KB]
- Annual Report to Parliament on the Performance of Departments and Agencies when replying to Correspondence from Members of Parliament [Word 49KB]
- Annual Report to Parliament on the Performance of Departments and Agencies when replying to Correspondence from Members of Parliament [RTF 130KB]
- Annual Report to Parliament on the Performance of Departments and Agencies when replying to Correspondence from Members of Parliament [PDF 113KB]
Parliamentary Ombudsmen
- Ombudsman In Your Files [PDF 185 KB]
- Review of the Public Sector Ombudsmen In England [PDF 217KB]
- Review of the Public Sector Ombudsmen in England : A Consultation Paper [PDF 94KB]
- Ombudsman Schemes: Guidance for Departments [PDF 97KB]
- Handling of Ombudsman cases: Guidance for Departments [PDF 140KB]
- List of Departments and Bodies that can be investigated by the Ombudsman [PDF 107KB]