Understanding Quangos: Their Role and Significance in the UK
Introduction: What is a Quango? Quangos, or quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisations, are vital components of the public sector in the United Kingdom. They play a crucial role in delivering public services, implementing government policies, and enhancing accountability. With over 1,000 quangos operating across various sectors, their influence on governance, particularly in health, education, and environmental policy,…