UK SI Authorities
UK Government Departments and Authorities responsible for making Statutory Instruments numbered and published in the UK series
Department or other Authority
- Her Majesty's Attorney-General
- Cabinet Office
- Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (formerly Department of Trade and Industry
- Department for Children, Schools and Families (formerly Department for Education and Skills)
- Office of Communications (Ofcom)
- Department for Communities and Local Government (formerly Office of the Deputy Prime Minister)
- Department for Constitutional Affairs (formerly Lord Chancellor's Department, now Ministry of Justice)
- Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (formerly part of Department for Education and Skills or Department of Trade & Industry)
- Department of Culture, Media and Sport
- HM Customs and Excise (now HM Revenue and Customs)
- Ministry of Defence
- Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (now Department for Communities and Local Government)
- Department for Education and Skills (now Department for Children, Schools and Families or Department for Innovations, Universities and Skills)
- Electoral Commission
- Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- Forestry Commission
- Office of the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority (OFGEM)
- General Synod of the Church of England
- Government Equalities Office
- Department of Health
- Home Office
- Inland Revenue (now HM Revenue and Customs)
- Department for International Development
- Ministry of Justice (formerly Department for Constitutional Affairs and part of Home Office)
- Lord Chancellor's Department(now Ministry of Justice)
- HM Revenue and Customs (formerly HM Customs & Excise and Inland Revenue)
- Office of National Statistics (ONS)
- Privy Council Office
- Scotland Office
- Solicitor’s Disciplinary Tribunal
- Department of Trade and Industry (now Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform)
- Department for Transport
- HM Treasury
- Wales Office
- Department for Work and Pensions
The Welsh Assembly Government (formerly the National Assembly for Wales) also makes Statutory Instruments which
are published in the United Kingdom Statutory Instruments series although
these also carry a separate "W" series subsidiary number.