Privy Council Office (United Kingdom)

Privy Council Office (United Kingdom)

The Privy Council Office provides secretarial and administrative support to the Lord President of the Council in his or her capacity of president of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council. The head of the Office is the Clerk of the Privy Council. With some 70 members of staff, the PCO is the smallest government department. [http://www.privy-council.org.uk/textonly/page478.asp]

External links

* [http://www.privycouncil.gov.uk/ Website of the Privy Council Office]


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