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46,078 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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- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 8 Oct 2013
Press briefing: afternoon 8 October 2013
The Prime Minister’s spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Royal Mail privatisation and the ministerial reshuffle.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 8 Oct 2013
PM meeting with Herman van Rompuy
David Cameron discussed EU priorities for the autumn with the President of the European Council at Downing Street.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 8 Oct 2013
Hajj Consular Delegation accompanies British pilgrims
UK Hajj Consular Delegation: Effective preparation will ensure a safe and trouble-free Hajj.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 8 Oct 2013
Help to Buy: equity loan scheme surging ahead
Over 15,000 reservations for new build homes in the first 6 months.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 8 Oct 2013
Foreign Secretary to appoint non-resident Chargé d’affaires to Iran
UK and Iran agree steps to improve bilateral relations.
- Department for Education · 8 Oct 2013
New maths qualifications to boost numbers studying maths to age 18
The 16 to 18 core maths package is the latest part in the government’s top-to-bottom overhaul of maths in schools.
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills · 8 Oct 2013
David Willetts: Response to Nobel Prize
The University of Edinburgh’s Professor Peter Higgs has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics
- Department for Education · 8 Oct 2013
Young carers to receive more support than ever before
The government has tabled an amendment to the Children and Families Bill to help improve services for young carers.
- Department for Transport · 8 Oct 2013
Launch of review into DVLA to deliver better services
DVLA review to make recommendations on how to make services better and identify improvements.
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills · 8 Oct 2013
Business Secretary announces £25 million boost for innovative small businesses
Business Secretary Vince Cable announced today that a £25 million boost will be given to small but innovative UK businesses
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 8 Oct 2013
Knighthood conferred: Anthony Paul Hayden
Knighthood is conferred upon Anthony Paul Hayden, Esquire, QC on his appointment as a Justice of the High Court.
- Department of Energy & Climate Change · 8 Oct 2013
Solar energy central to renewables expansion
Sensitively-sited solar PV energy will be central to the growth of renewables in Britain, Minister Greg Barker said today.
Government press releases last updated 3 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.