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Parliament

Units in the Cabinet Office are responsible for dealing with parliamentary business, monitoring standards in public life and making information about, and published by, the Government available to the public.

Legislation
Guidance on the legislation process by which the Government makes policy into law

Parliamentary Counsel Office (PCO)
The Parliamentary Counsel is a team of lawyers which drafts government bills before they are introduced into Parliament and works on other legal aspects of parliamentary business.

List of Ministerial Responsibilities [External website]
The List of Ministerial Responsibilities sets out the allocation of functions and specifies the issues for which each individual Government Minister is responsible.

Parliamentary pay and allowances [External website]
Details of pay and allowances for MPs, MEPs and special advisers, including details of how these are reviewed.

Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) [External website]
OPSI leads the Government’s information policy and is responsible for making public sector information available through both print and online services.

Committee on Standards in Public Life [External website]
The Committee on Standards in Public Life is responsible for setting and promoting standards of behaviour by anyone who holds public office.