• Source: List of regulators in the United Kingdom

The following is a list of regulators in the UK. Regulators exercise regulatory or supervisory authority over a variety of endeavours.
In addition, local authorities in the UK provide regulatory functions in a number of areas. Professional associations also act to regulate their memberships. The UK is also bound by a number of European and other trans-national regulators, not listed here.




Charities


Charity Commission for England and Wales
Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator




Education






= England

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Ofqual – Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation
Ofsted – Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills in England
Office for Students (OfS)
Teaching Regulation Agency




= Northern Ireland

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Council for the Curriculum, Examinations & Assessment
Education and Training Inspectorate
General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland




= Scotland

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Education Scotland
General Teaching Council for Scotland
Scottish Qualifications Authority




= Wales

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Education Workforce Council
Estyn - The education and training inspectorate for Wales
Higher Education Funding Council for Wales
Qualifications Wales




Environment


Environment Agency (EA)
Marine and Fisheries Division
Marine Directorate
Marine Management Organisation (MMO)
Natural Resources Wales (NRW)
Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA)
Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)




Business and finance


Bank of England
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
The Office for Professional Body Anti-Money Laundering Supervision (OPBAS)
Financial Reporting Council, expected to be replaced by the Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority in 2023
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies (ORCIC)
Payment Systems Regulator (PSR)
Pensions Regulator
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA)




Health


Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC)
General Chiropractic Council (GCC)
General Dental Council (GDC)
General Medical Council (GMC)
General Optical Council (GOC)
General Osteopathic Council (GOsC)
General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) – fifteen professions with designated titles
Health and Safety Executive
Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW)
Healthcare Improvement Scotland
Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB)
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority
Human Tissue Authority (HTA)
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (PSNI)
Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care
Public Health Scotland
Public Health Wales
The Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) (Northern Ireland)
Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)




Housing


Regulator of Social Housing
Scottish Housing Regulator




Law


Authorised Conveyancing Practitioners Board
Bar Standards Board
CILEx Regulation
Faculty of Advocates
Law Society of Northern Ireland
Law Society of Scotland
Master of the Faculties
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner
Solicitors Regulation Authority
Costs Lawyer Standards Board
Council for Licensed Conveyancers




Social care


Care Quality Commission (CQC)
Scottish Care Inspectorate
Care Council for Wales (CCW)
Social Work England
Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC)
Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC)




Transport


Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)
Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Office of Rail and Road (ORR)
Rail Safety Authority (Northern Ireland)




Utilities


Drinking Water Inspectorate (England and Wales)
Drinking Water Inspectorate (Northern Ireland)
Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland
Ofcom – independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries
Phone-paid Services Authority – regulator for phone-paid services in the UK, part of Ofcom, replaces ICSTIS, PhonepayPlus
Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR)
Ofgem – the Office of the Gas and Electricity Markets, regulation of the electricity and gas industries in Great Britain
Ofwat – the Water Services Regulation Authority, economic regulation of the water and wastewater industries in England and Wales
The Utility Regulator – economic regulation of the electricity, gas, water and wastewater industries in Northern Ireland
Water Industry Commission for Scotland – economic regulation of the water and wastewater industries in Scotland




Others


Accreditation Service
Advertising Standards Authority
British Board of Film Classification
Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity
Competition and Markets Authority
Council for Registered Gas Installers
Direct Marketing Authority
Engineering Council – the regulatory body for the engineering profession
Equality and Human Rights Commission
Food Standards Agency
Forensic Science Regulator
Fundraising Regulator
Gambling Commission
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority
HM Revenue and Customs
IMPRESS
Independent Press Standards Organisation
Information Commissioner's Office
North Sea Transition Authority
Planning Inspectorate
Independent Office for Police Conduct
Security Industry Authority




See also


List of professional associations in the United Kingdom
Inspectorate § UK




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