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46,098 UK Government department press releases spanning the full archive from 2007 to today, plus House of Commons select committee reports, updated daily. Browse a day at a time, or search across every release.
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UK Government departments · 7
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 16 Aug 2013
FCO spokesperson comments on ongoing violence in Egypt
Foreign Office spokesperson: "The UK continues to call for an end to violence and for a return to peaceful dialogue."
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 16 Aug 2013
Gibraltar border: Prime Minister calls President Barroso
The PM phoned President Barroso earlier today to raise his concerns about the situation at the Spain-Gibraltar border.
- Northern Ireland Office · 16 Aug 2013
Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission resigns
Professor Michael O’Flaherty has announced he is stepping down from his position as Chief Commissioner at the end of October.
- Public Health England · 16 Aug 2013
Change4Life encourages families to make a ‘Smart Restart’ to the new school year
A major new Change4Life campaign that aims to help families introduce healthy changes to their school-time routines is launched by Public Health England.
- Department of Health and Social Care · 16 Aug 2013
New Non-Executive Director announced for Health Education England
The Department of Health has today announced the appointment of a new Non-Executive Director to join the Health Education England board.
- Department for Transport · 16 Aug 2013
New penalties for careless driving come into force
Police given powers of on-the-spot penalties for careless driving including tailgating and poor lane discipline.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 16 Aug 2013
Government action to take on town hall "bin blight"
New guidance to tackle unsightly bin clutter and ugly wheelie bins.
Government press releases last updated 4 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.