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Government

• COI Central Office of Information
  The government's communications department
• Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)
  The DCMS has policy responsibility for museums, galleries and libraries, the built heritage, the arts, sport, education, broadcasting and the media and tourism, as well as the creative industries and the National Lottery.
• Department of Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
  Aims to promote sustainable development and a better quality of life both now and in the future
• Department of Trade and Industry
  Aims to increase competitiveness and scientific excellence in order to generate higher levels of sustainable growth and productivity.
• Department of Transport
  The DTLR works to promote better transport.
• Government online
  Promoting the drive to get the UK online by 2005.
• Office of Fair Trading
• Office of Information Commissioner
• Trading Standards

Other bodies

• Advertising Standards
• Citizen Advice Bureau
• European Union
  The 25 member states work together to promote coherence and solidarity throughout Europe.
• Financial Services Authority
  A non-governmental body which regulates the financial services industry in the UK.
• Food Standards Agency
  An independent food safety watchdog set up by an Act of Parliament in 2000 to protect the public's health and consumer interests in relation to food.
• National Consumer Agency Ireland
• NCA - Ireland’s National Consumer Agency

Interest groups

• Internet Service Providers Association
• Internet Watch Foundation

Other

• ePolitix
  A free to use politics site which aims to improve communication between elected representatives and the public.
• Ofcomwatch
  Ofcomwatch is an informal group blog commenting on the processes and practices of the Office of Communications (Ofcom) and related media and communications regulation issues both in the United Kingdom and around the world.

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