Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office logo The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister in ensuring that the government delivers its priorities, particularly in relation to health, education, transport, crime and asylum policies.

It provides secretarial support to the cabinet and services cabinet committees, where ministers work together across departments on key issues. It also provides practical advice and support on the machinery of government.

The Cabinet Office is also home to a number of units, each with a distinct role, but each contributing to the overall aim of delivery and reform.

It works to make government more open and accessible through its e-government strategy, aiming to improve the online information provided by government. Through the Strategy Unit, it takes a lead role on cross-cutting issues, including those relating to information technology, which don't sit in a single government department.

The Cabinet Office is also leading the drive for reform of the civil service, as the main co-ordinating department for the civil service which is headed by the Cabinet Secretary.

Here is a list of ministers who work for the Cabinet Office.