Agency; Government Agency at Political Glossary

What is it? A unit of public administration. The term is broader than department, and includes semi-independent units within the public service (e.g. Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel; Office of the Cabinet), and statutory bodies outside the public servi

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