Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
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| Office of the Leader of the House | |
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| Agency overview | |
| Headquarters | 1 Horseguards Road, London, |
| Parent Agency | Cabinet Office |
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| Leader of the House Andrew Lansley | |
| This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the United Kingdom |
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The Office of the Leader of the House of Commons (OLHC) is a United Kingdom government department. This relatively recently created office provides support for the Leader of the House of Commons in his or her duties to the House which includes planning and supervising the governments legislative programme, as well as the Queen's Speech. They also maintain the interests of back benchers. The office is part of the Cabinet Office.
The role of Leader of the House of Commons has regularly been taken alongside Lord President of the Council or Lord Privy Seal.
Current Ministers [edit]
- Leader of the House of Commons - The Rt. Hon. Andrew Lansley CBE, MP (Conservative)
- Parliamentary Secretary & Deputy Leader of the House of Commons - Tom Brake MP (Liberal Democrats)
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Coordinates: 51°30′21″N 0°07′39″W / 51.5058°N 0.1276°W