Department of Trade & Industry
DTI's Web sites offer a range of information for consumers, small businesses, employees, anyone with an interest in the world of work and many others. Whether you are looking for information on the aerospace or biotech industries or for guidance on the latest regulations, we may be able to help.
European Commission Women Entrepreneurs
European Commission site devoted to women's entrepreneurship.
European Commission - Entrepreneurship
Promoting Entrepreneurship and SMEs.
European Commission - Social Economy
Site promiting the importance to the European economy and society of co-operatives, mutual societies, associations, foundations and social enterprises.
European Women's Lobby
EWL provides several possibilities for organisations and individuals to keep updated and involved in EU gender equality policy making.
Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments (OCPA)
Monitors, regulates, reports and advises on 12,000 ministerial appointments to public bodies.
SBS - Start-ups
Encouraging a more dynamic start-up market is one of seven strategic themes laid out in the government action plan for small business.
SBS - Strategy for Start-ups
A Comprehensive Strategy for Start-ups. Encouraging a more dynamic start-up market - a strategic framework and action place. PDF Document.
Women and Equality Unit
The Ministers for Women, supported by the Women and Equality Unit (WEU),
are responsible for promoting and realising the benefits of diversity in the economy and more widely.