Our remit
Our remit extends across the four home nations and, as a Non-Departmental Public Body, the Commission is accountable to the Secretaries of State for BIS and DWP and Ministers in HMT, DfE and the Devolved Administrations.
The remit letter sets out the UK Government’s and the Devolved Administration’s strategic purpose and high level responsibilities for the UK Commission for Employment and Skills.
Remit letter (PDF, 691 Kb) 5 May 2011
The ‘Grant in aid letter and priorities’ letter sets out the UK Government’s and the Devolved Administrations’ high level priorities for the UK Commission for Employment and Skills each year.
2013/14 Grant in aid and priorities letter (PDF, 2.6 Mb)
2012/13 Grant in aid and priorities letter (PDF, 642 Kb)