| Description | Date and Name of Act |
| Only 10% of the population in the country had the same religion as the church | |
| Expansion of Ulster custom to the rest of the country | |
| Would have created 'Godless' colleges | |
| W.E. Forster | |
| Created Endowed Schools Commission | |
| Abolished religious tests for academic appointments at Oxford and Cambridge | |
| Introduced competitive entry examinations for all civil service departments except for the the foreign office | |
| | Description | Date and Name of Act |
| Abolished purchase of commissions | |
| Legalised Trade Unions | |
| Set up the local government board to increase efficiency at the local level | |
| Abolished hustings | |
| Home secretary Bruce's act, put restraints on opening and closing hours of pubs | |
| Increased Local Health Board Efficiency | |
| Reorganised complex court system creating one supreme court and a Final Court of Appeal | |
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