Devolution
The Cabinet Office has the following responsibilities at a UK national level.
- political and constitutional reform
- the Home Civil Service
- the Electoral Commission
- the Boundary Commission
- the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
Its main counterparts in the devolved nations are as follows:
Scotland
- Office of the First Minister (supporting the Scottish Government cabinet)
Northern Ireland
- Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister (co-ordinating the Northern Ireland Executive)
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment (social enterprise)
- Department of Finance and Personnel (the Northern Ireland Civil Service)
- Department for Social Development (civil society)
Wales
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