Privy Council Office London

The mechanism to reach an interdepartmental agreement on items related to government business, which due to some reasons fall in the ministry of Privy Council is known as the Privy Council. The Privy Council Office therefore provides managerial and secretariat to the Lord President of the Council, while Clerk of the Privy Council acts as the head of this Office. The Lord President looks over number of Statutory Orders related to veterinary, health care, and Scottish Higher Education. Plus answering parliamentary questions about Privy Council Business and handling ministerial correspondence, such as the selection of High Sheriffs is also a part of Lord President’s duty. Aside from that this Council Office and the Lord President deals with several other matters as well.

Visit: Privy Council Office Website

Instructions

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    Facilities & Services:

    The Privy Council is a name of a system through which an interdepartmental accord is reached on specific items, related to government business which, for some reasons, dropped to ministers as Privy Counsellors.

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    Organizational Structure:

    - Lord President of the Council

    --- Clerks of the Council

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    Operational Hours:

    The working hours of the Privy Council Office tips off at 9 am in the morning and comes to an end at 5 pm in the afternoon.

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    Location:

    Clerk of the Council, Privy Council Office, 2 Carlton Gardens, London SW1Y 5AA, United Kingdom.

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    How to Contact:

    People, who would like to get in touch with the authorities at the Privy Council Office can either send them an email or call them the phone number given below.

    Contact: +44 20 7747 5311
    Email:
    pcosecretariat@pco.x.gsi.gov.uk

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    How to Get to Privy Council Office:

    By Tube

    Charing Cross tube station is one of the nearest London Underground stations that is located quite close to the Privy Council Office in London about 0.4 miles away. This makes it a walking journey of about 9 minutes if the commuter head northwest towards Trafalgar Square/A4, Exit the roundabout onto Trafalgar Square/A4 and continue to follow A4. Then, turn slight left onto Pall Mall/A4, this will lead them to a left turn onto Carlton Gardens, from where commuter should turn right to stay on Carlton Gardens in order to find the destination in front of him or her. View Map

    By Bus

    St James', Pall Mall (SW1) (W-bound) ‎is the nearest bus stop to the Privy Council Office. This bus stop and the Privy Council Office is about 0.1 mile away from each other and it makes it a walking journey of 3 minutes. Bus passengers can take bus number 710 to reach at St James', Pall Mall (SW1) (W-bound) ‎ from where they should head southwest on Pall Mall/A4 towards St. James's Square then, turn left onto Carlton Gardens and finally turn right to stay on Carlton Gardens and see the destination a few feet away in front of them.  

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