Cabinet Office

The government department that supports the Prime Minister, Cabinet and the effective running of government.

Abbreviation: CO

Also used as: Cabinet Office, Cabinet Office department

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The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister, the Cabinet and the wider operation of government. Its work includes coordinating cross-government policy, civil service reform, national security coordination, public appointments, elections policy, constitutional issues and the delivery of government priorities. It often appears where policy crosses departmental boundaries or where machinery of government is involved.

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