independent regional agency

An independent regional agency is an autonomous public or quasi-public organization that operates within a specific geographic region to plan, coordinate, and deliver specialized services or regulatory functions separate from direct control by central government bodies.

Aliases (8)

• European Union agency ×9
• environmental regulator ×3
• medicines regulatory authority ×3
• regional bureau ×3
• motor vehicle registration authority ×1
• multi-jurisdictional agency ×1
• regional public authority ×1
• regional transportation agency ×1

Instances (23)

• UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency via concept surface "medicines regulatory authority"
• Bi-State Development Agency via concept surface "regional public authority"
• Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
• Michael S. Regan via concept surface "environmental regulator"
• EA via concept surface "environmental regulator"
  surface form: "Environment Agency"
• EMA via concept surface "European Union agency"
  surface form: "European Medicines Agency"
• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control via concept surface "European Union agency"
• European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority via concept surface "European Union agency"
• Eurojust via concept surface "European Union agency"
• EASA via concept surface "European Union agency"
• Europol via concept surface "European Union agency"
• Environment Agency (England) via concept surface "environmental regulator"
• European Medicines Agency via concept surface "European Union agency"
• Bureau for Africa (USAID) via concept surface "regional bureau"
• Bureau for the Middle East (USAID) via concept surface "regional bureau"
• Bureau for Europe and Eurasia (USAID) via concept surface "regional bureau"
• European Union fisheries policy via concept surface "European Union agency"
  surface form: "European Fisheries Control Agency"
• Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (as a standalone agency) via concept surface "motor vehicle registration authority"
  surface form: "Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles"
• Northern Virginia Transportation Commission via concept surface "regional transportation agency"
• Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority via concept surface "multi-jurisdictional agency"
• European Environment Agency via concept surface "European Union agency"