is responsible for

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The building is the base for the Home Office, responsible for policing in England and Wales and national security, and MHCLG, which is responsible for housing and planning policy in England.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“He is responsible for bringing reconciliation to the Democrats and Republicans in the Michigan legislature and in the US Congress,” Timmis wrote.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Cordeiro, meanwhile, has gone on to become a senior advisor to Infantino while Gulati is a senior advisor to the New York-New Jersey host committee, which is responsible for July’s World Cup final.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The White House referred inquiries about DEI and Pride to the Office of Management and Budget, which is responsible for developing and enforcing guidelines for contractors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

You are responsible for maintaining your space suit in the same way that a paratrooper is responsible for packing and maintaining his own parachute.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston