Government Offices of Sweden

Government Offices

Regeringskansliet
Agency overview
Formed	1 January 1975 (1975-01-01)
Preceding agency	Royal Chancery
Headquarters	Stockholm, Sweden
Employees	5,100[1]
Annual budget	SEK 9.58 billion (2023)[2]
Agency executive	Ulf Kristersson, Prime Minister of Sweden
Key document	SFS 1996:1515
Website	www.regeringen.se/regeringskansliet/

The Government Offices^[3] (Swedish: Regeringskansliet, RK), formerly known as the Royal Chancery^[4] (Swedish: Kunglig Majestäts kansli) before 1975, is a government agency in Sweden responsible for supporting the government in governing the country and implementing its policies. The Government Offices comprise the Prime Minister's Office (Statsrådsberedningen), ten ministries, and the Government Offices Office for Administrative Affairs (Regeringskansliets förvaltningsavdelning). The ministries handle their respective policy areas, while the Government Offices Office for Administrative Affairs provides overarching support, services, and development. The Prime Minister's Office leads and coordinates the work of the Government Offices, with the Prime Minister serving as its head.