Unitary Authority
Unitary Authorities are areas with a single tier of local government (as opposed to the two-tier County:District structure).
Description
A Unitary Authority (UA) is a GEOGRAPHIC AREA.
Unitary Authorities are areas with a single tier of local government (as opposed to the two-tier County: District structure). They are found wholly in Wales and parts of England.
For further information on Unitary Authorities, see the Office for National Statistics website at: Glossary.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Unitary Authorities |
| Short name | UA |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| NHS Business Definition | Community | references in description Unitary Authority |
| NHS Business Definition | Electoral Division | references in description Unitary Authority |
| NHS Business Definition | Local Authority | references in description Unitary Authority |
| NHS Business Definition | Local Authority District | references in description Unitary Authority |
| NHS Business Definition | Unitary Authority | references in description Unitary Authority |
