Current OGD Name Former Name(s) Departmental Codes Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration CW Service Agriculture and Horticulture FY Development Board Animal Health MAF Arts and Humanities Research Council AY

Atomic Weapons Establishment Atomic Weapons Research ES Establishment Attorney General's Office LO Big Lottery Fund Millennium Commission; JE, MM National Lottery Charities Board (Community Fund); New Opportunities Fund Biotechnology and Biological Sciences AY Research Council Boundary Commission for England AX Boundary Commission for Wales British Antarctic Survey HA British Council BW, FB Becta British Educational EA Communications and Technology Agency British Geological Survey HA British Library DH British Museum CE British Railways Board (Residuary) Ltd AN, RAIL, ZLIB, ZPER, ZSPC British Telecom Archives TCD, TCK Cabinet Office BA, CAB, PREM Cadw (Welsh Historic Monuments) BD Care Quality Commission Commission for Social JA Care Inspection; Healthcare Commission; Mental Health Commission Central Arbitration Committee NK Central Office of Information INF Certification Officer CL Charity Commission CHAR Chemicals Regulation Directorate Pesticides Safety SE Directorate Child Maintenance and Enforcement Child Support Agency LY Commission Civil Aviation Authority DR Civil Nuclear Police Authority SR Coal Authority KD Coal Industry Social Welfare BX Organisation Commission for Architecture and the Royal Fine Arts Council BP Built Environment Commission for Local Administration HT in England Commission for Local Administration in Wales Commission for Rural Communities Countryside Agency CA Commonwealth Institute Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom Commonwealth War Graves cwg Commission Companies House BT Competition Appeal Tribunal NK Competition Commission JD, BT Construction Industry Training Board CES Consumer Focus Consumer Council AJ Countryside Council for Wales NH Criminal Cases Review Commission MJ Criminal Records Bureau Crown Agents CAOG Crown Estate Paving Commission HV Crown Prosecution Service DPP Defence Estates CM, WORK Defence Geographic Centre WO Defence Science and Technology WO, DEFE Laboratory Department for Business, Innovation Department for Innovation, AY, BT, COAL, and Skills Universities and Skills; EG, FV, NK, Department for Business, PJ, DSIR, HF, Enterprise and Regulatory JF, JW, Reform POWE, PV, BIS, SR, ST (DIUS) Department for Communities and Office of the Deputy Prime HLG, FJ, AT, Local Government Minister LP, CLG Department for Culture, Media and PF Sport Department for Education Department for Children, RH, NV, ED Schools and Families Department for Environment, Food and Ministry of Agriculture, MAF, AT Rural Affairs Fisheries and Food Department for International OD Development Department for Transport Department for Transport, AN, MT, LM, Local Government and the LP, DFT Regions Department for Work and Pensions Department for Education WORK, BN, and Skills; Department of JB, LAB, PIN, Social Security ET, AST, BF, BK, CT, LX, NB, NIA, NICO, EH Department of Energy and Climate Climate Change Group; EG, SU Change Energy Group Department of Health JA, MH, BN Duchy of Lancaster Office DL Economic and Social Research EY Council Electoral Commission EC Engineering and Physical Sciences EV Research Council Environment Agency RD, AT Equality and Human Rights Commission for Racial CK, SH Commission Equality; Equal Opportunities Commission; Disability Rights Commission Estyn Her Majesty's Inspectorate For JK Education & Training In Wales Export Credits Guarantee Department ECG Food and Environment Research FERA Agency Food Standards Agency KM Foreign and Commonwealth Office FO, FCO, CO, DO Foreign Compensation Commission FO 1004 Forestry Commission F Gambling Commission HO 412 General Register Office From 2008, part of the Identity and Passport Service General Social Care Council Central Council for PH, JA Education and Training in Social Work Girobank plc Archives GIRO Government Actuary's Department ACT Government Communications HW Headquarters Government Inquiries Greenwich Hospital ADM 169 Health and Safety Executive Health and Safety EF Commission Health Protection Agency National Radiological HP, DN Protection Board Her Majesty's Courts & Tribunals Magistrates' Courts LE, LT, BF, BL Service Service; Court Service; HM Courts Service; Tribunals Service Higher Education Funding Council for UGC, KL, JS England Higher Education Funding Council for JM Wales Historic Royal Palaces KX, WORK, CM HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate HM Land Registry LAR HM Revenue and Customs HM Customs and Excise; CUST, IR, EM Inland Revenue HM Treasury T, EW Home Office HO Homes and Communities Agency English Partnerships FJ Hudson's Bay Company BH Identity and Passport Service Imperial War Museum EN Independent Living Funds Independent Police Complaints Police Complaints LK Commission Authority Information Commissioner's Office JX International Whaling Commission DG 2,3,4,5,7,8,10, 11,12,14 Joint Nature Conservation Committee KR Judicial Committee of the Privy PCAP Council Law Officers LO Legal Services Commission Legal Aid Board FR Local Government Boundary Electoral Commission AX, JT Commission for England Local Government Boundary DD Commission for Wales Marine Management Organisation Marine and Fisheries MAF Agency Maritime and Coastguard Agency MT, LP, MCA Marshall Aid Commemoration HR Commission Medical Research Council FD Medicines and Healthcare products Medicines Control Agency; MH, BN Regulatory Agency Medical Devices Agency Met Office BJ Metropolitan Police Service MEPO MI5 Security Service KV Ministry of Defence ADM, AIR AVIA, DEFE, WO Ministry of Justice Department for ASSI, CRIM, J, Constitutional Affairs LCO, PCOM Museum of London DC National Audit Office AO, NIA National Health Service CF National Institute for Health and Health Development FP Clinical Excellence Agency National Maritime Museum NMM National Measurement Office National Weights and BT, WM Measures Laboratory National Museum of Science and Industry National Museums Liverpool National Nuclear Laboratory National Offender Management Service HO, MJ

National Patient Safety Agency JA National Physical Laboratory DSIR, NPL National Policing Improvement Agency Police Information Technology Organisation National Portrait Gallery BY National Savings and Investments NSC Natural England Countryside Agency CA, COU Natural Environment Research Council HA

Natural History Museum DF Northern Ireland Office CJ Nuclear Decommissioning Authority SU Nursing and Midwifery Council United Kingdom Central DV, DT, KN, Council for Nursing and DX, DW, DY, Midwifery HE Office for National Statistics RG Office for Standards in Education KT Office of Communications Broadcasting Standards LF Commission; Independent Television Commission, Office of Telecommunications (Oftel), Radio Authority, Radiocommunications Office of Fair Trading LD Office of Gas and Electricity Markets Office of Electricity FA, PY Regulation (OFFER); Office of Gas Supply (Ofgas). Office of Government Commerce T Office of HM Paymaster General PMG Office of Manpower Economics NJ Office of Rail Regulation Rail Regulator JR Office of the Parliamentary Counsel AM Office of the Secretary of State for Wales Water Services Regulation Authority Office of Water Services JC [OfWAT] Ordnance Survey OS, ZOS, OD Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Parole Board for England and Wales BV Pensions Ombudsman Pensions Regulator Occupational Pensions DM, SB Regulatory Authority Postal Services Commission PX Privy Council Office PC Qualifications and Curriculum Qualifications and FW Development Agency Curriculum Agency Remploy Ltd BM Royal Armouries PF Royal Botanic Gardens RM Royal Commission for Historical AE Monuments in England Royal Commission on Environmental CY Pollution Royal Commission on Historical HMC Manuscripts Royal Commission on the Ancient and MONW Historical Monuments of Wales Royal Mail POST Royal Mint MINT Royal Observatory Greenwich RGO Rural Payments Agency MAF Science and Technology Facilities Particle Physics and LJ, RGO Council Astronomy Research Council; Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils Secret Intelligence Service HD Security Industry Authority Serious Fraud Office Serious Organised Crime Agency National Crime Squad; National Criminal Intelligence Service Skills Funding Agency Learning & Skills Council RC, BIS Special Operations Executive HS Sustainable Development Commission D

Tate Gallery TG The Crown Estate CRES The Historic Buildings and Monuments FM, WORK, Commission for England (English CM Heritage) The Insolvency Service BT, RF The National Archives Public Records Office PRO, RW The National Gallery NG The Royal Parks KW, WORK, CM Training and Development Agency for PB Schools Treasury Solicitor's Department TS Tribunals Service (see Her Majesty's Court & Tribunals Service) UK Border Agency Border and Immigration Agency; Immigration and Nationality Directorate UK Debt Management Office NDO UK Intellectual Property Office Patents Office BT United Kingdom Atomic Energy AB Authority United Kingdom Hydrographic Office Veterinary Laboratories Agency VL Veterinary Medicines Directorate MAF Victoria and Albert Museum Wallace Collection AR Water Services Regulation Authority Office of Water Services JC [OfWAT] Welsh Assembly Government BD Western European Union DG 1 Young People’s Learning Agency Learning & Skills Council RC, RH