Arms Length Bodies
(asked on 14th January 2026) - View Source
Question to the Cabinet Office:
To ask His Majesty's Government what arm's-length bodies have been created since July 2024.
Answered by
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Captain of the King's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Lords)
This question was answered on 27th January 2026
This Government was elected on a mandate of change. In order to deliver the promises we made in our manifesto, the following arms length bodies have been legislated for, launched or announced:
Great British Energy (DESNZ)
National Wealth Fund (HM Treasury)
Skills England (DWP)
Independent Football Regulator (DCMS)
Ethics and Integrity Commission (CO)
Single Construction Regulator (MHCLG)
Local Audit Office (MHCLG)
Government Commercial Agency (CO)
Great British Railways (DfT)
Fair Work Agency (DBT)