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For information on the United Kingdom see:

• InfoDesk > Country Facts > United Kingdom
• PolitInfo US > Country Profile United Kingdom
• PolitInfo US > Country Report > Human Rights in the United Kingdom 2002
• PolitInfo US > Country Report > Human Rights in the United Kingdom 2003
• Books > Biographies > UK Prime Ministers
• Web Directory: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom:
• Government
• Society and Culture: Politics
• England
• Northern Ireland
• Scotland
• Wales

For official government and political parties web sites see:

• Directory > Institutions > Countries > United Kingdom
• Directory > Institutions > Countries > UK: Scotland
• Directory > Institutions > Countries > UK: Wales
• Directory > Institutions > Countries > UK: Northern Ireland

General Information

• The British Politics Group
• British Government and Politics on the Internet
  Keele University's directory of government and political resources on the internet.
• Guardian Unlimited: Politics
• Political Links
  Web directory of UK and European news, political and government sites.
• SOSIG: UK > Politics
  The Politics section of the Social Science Information Gateway, a large directory of internet and other political resources.
• Tagish Directory of UK National and Local Government Web Sites
  Comprehensive directory of UK  Government information on the web.
• UK Politics Directory
  Directory of UK political web sites covering parties, elections, media, people, pressure  groups, issues, lobbyists and political consultants.
• The UK's political portal
  News,  analysis and information on government institutions, legislation, and politicians.

Devolution

• Guardian - Devolution in Britain
  Ongoing special report section from Guardian Unlimited.
• Scottish Politics Page

General information about government

• BBC News: MPs Database
• Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources: British Politics:
• List of MPs
• MPs in alphabetical name order.
• Members of the Scottish Parliament,  Welsh National Assembly
• MEP's websites
• British Prime Ministers since 1721
• Government members 1979 - 97 
• Encyclopaedia of British History 1700-1950: :
• Prime Ministers 1750-1930,
• Members of Parliament: 1750-1850 and 1850-1950
• Parliamentary legislation passed by Parliament between 1700 and 1930.n
• Parliamentary reform 1700-1832
• Parliamentary Brief
• WestminsterWatch

Election information / Polls

• British Electoral Commission
• Richard Kimber's Political Science Resources: British Politics:
• 2001 General Election
• General Election 1997
• Scottish Parliament and Welsh National Assembly election 1999
• British Governments and Elections since 1945
• The Report of the Independent Commission on the Voting System - The Jenkins Commission on alternatives to the 'First Past the Post' system of election to the Westminster Parliament.
• UK Elections 2001
• Election Maps - Free  constituency, county, borough and ward maps for canvassers and other political activists
• The Electoral Reform Society - Campaigns for proportional representation in the UK parliaments
• Local Authority Byelection Results - Full results from 1996 to now
• Results of Elections in the UK - UK election results starting with the 1997 General  Election, including elections to regional assemblies
• United Kingdom Election Results - Historical information on UK elective politics.
• ICM Research Polls - Current and past opinion poll results, including all recent polls commissioned by The Guardian, The Scotsman and Evening Standard.

Think Tanks

• Adam Smith Institute
• Centre for Policy Studies
• Centre for Reform
• Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations
• Charter 88
• Demos
• The Federal Trust
• Fabian Society
• Foreign Policy Centre
• The Institute for Fiscal Studies
• Institute of Race Relations
• Institute for Welsh Affairs
• Joseph Rowntree Foundation
• Nexus
• Labour Research Department
• London Research Centre
• Regulatory Policy Institute
• Runnymede Trust

See also:

• Info Desk > Country Facts 2004 > United Kingdom
• Info Desk > Field Facts  > Dependent Areas
• Directory > Research > Think Tanks and Research Institutes Worlwide
• Directory > Research > Departments of Political Science > United Kingdom

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