Department for Constitutional Affairs (for some functions)
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The Department for Constitutional Affairs was a UK government department responsible for constitutional policy, the justice system, and courts, later largely superseded by the Ministry of Justice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department for Constitutional Affairs (for some functions) canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former United Kingdom government department ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolvedInto | Ministry of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
administration of justice
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constitutional law ⓘ public law ⓘ |
| hadMinisterialPortfolio |
constitutional affairs
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courts and legal services ⓘ electoral and information policy (for some functions) ⓘ human rights (for some functions) ⓘ |
| hasHead |
Lord Chancellor
NERFINISHED
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Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedIn | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversaw |
Her Majesty's Courts Service
NERFINISHED
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Legal Services Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ Public Guardianship Office (for some functions) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tribunals Service (for some functions) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
UK government
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surface form:
Government of the United Kingdom
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| replacedBy | Ministry of Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of the courts service
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civil justice policy ⓘ constitutional policy in the United Kingdom ⓘ constitutional reform policy ⓘ constitutional relations with the devolved administrations (for some functions) ⓘ courts in England and Wales ⓘ criminal justice policy (for some functions) ⓘ data protection policy (for some functions) ⓘ electoral law policy (for some functions) ⓘ freedom of information policy (for some functions) ⓘ human rights policy (for some functions) ⓘ legal aid policy ⓘ relations with the judiciary in England and Wales ⓘ the justice system in England and Wales ⓘ |
| superseded | Lord Chancellor's Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
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replacedBy
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Department for Constitutional Affairs (for some functions)
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