Keywords

ALB, Arm’s Length Bodies, Public Bodies, Quangos, Public Servants, Civil Servants

UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO)

UK Hydrographic Office is a Executive Agency sponsored by Ministry of Defence. To meet national, Defence and civil requirements for marine geospatial, navigational and other hydrographic information, products and services in the most efficient manner. Primary customers are Strategic Command (for defence outputs) and commercial shipping companies.

Regional Remit

UKHO operates in the UK and overseas. Their headquarters are located in South West England.


Cabinet Office | ALB Landscape Analysis 2023-24

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0 Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025

2023/24 Chair's Name

Marion Leslie

Established

1996

Ombudsman

N/A

Cabinet Office | ALB Landscape Analysis 2023-24

Finances

This figure provides an overview of UK Hydrographic Office’s income and expenditure during the 2023/24 financial year.

Some ALBs, such as those with Trading Fund status, do not classify their spending data by RDEL, CDEL, and AME and will report £0 for these values.
For more information regarding RDEL, CDEL and AME, please see our analysis of ALB Spending.

Cabinet Office | ALB Landscape Analysis 2023-24


Staffing

The figure below shows the types of staff employed by UK Hydrographic Office on 31 March 2024.


Cabinet Office | ALB Landscape Analysis 2023-24

Arms Length Bodies

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