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UK Government departments · 19
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 19 Dec 2013
UK to send second flight to South Sudan to evacuate British nationals
Plans for UK aircraft to return to Juba to evacuate more British nationals wishing to leave.
- Office of the Secretary of State for Wales · 19 Dec 2013
Local supplier event for proposed North Wales Prison
Construction companies in north Wales urged to seize proposed North Wales Prison opportunities
- Department for Work and Pensions · 19 Dec 2013
208,000 people escape long-term unemployment thanks to the Work Programme
The Work Programme has helped 208,000 jobseekers to escape long-term unemployment and find lasting work.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 19 Dec 2013
Press briefing: afternoon 19 December 2013
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on north/south divide, immigration, Russian Olympics and rendition.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 19 Dec 2013
UK responds to reports on brutal treatment of innocent Syrians
Foreign Office responds to UN and Amnesty reports criticising Assad regime for brutal treatment of innocent Syrians.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 19 Dec 2013
PM approves reappointment of Intelligence Services Commissioner
Sir Mark Waller is reappointed as the Intelligence Services Commissioner.
- Competition and Markets Authority · 19 Dec 2013
Competition in energy markets - assessment framework published
Framework announced for assessing competition in the energy market.
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · 19 Dec 2013
Wensleydale cheese joins a top line-up of protected festive foods
Yorkshire Wensleydale is the latest in a host of UK festive foods to be awarded an international title to protect its heritage today.
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · 19 Dec 2013
Implementation of CAP announced
England's £15 billion Common Agricultural Policy funding will benefit farming, wildlife, rural businesses and the wider economy.
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills · 19 Dec 2013
Government welcomes £1 billion AgustaWestland helicopter deal
AgustaWestland has signed a £1 billion contract to supply 16 helicopters plus support and training to the Norwegian government.
- Ministry of Justice · 19 Dec 2013
‘Best in the business’ bidding to rehabilitate offenders
Thirty bidders who have passed the first stage of a competition to win regional rehabilitation contracts and lead the new era in a fight against reoffending were named today by the Ministry of Justice.
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills · 19 Dec 2013
Ministers to consider outlawing exclusivity on zero hours contracts
The government is consulting on the problems identified around the use of zero hours contracts.
- Cabinet Office · 19 Dec 2013
Taxpayer compensated for overcharging as cross-government contracts review concludes
Serco will repay £68.5 million for charging errors as government welcomes progress on a corporate renewal plan.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 19 Dec 2013
Press briefing: morning 19 December 2013
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Lords reform, Europe, Ministerial Code and the armed forces.
- Office of the Secretary of State for Wales · 19 Dec 2013
Welsh Secretary responds to Labour Market Statistics
Record employment levels in Wales are positive signs of a strong economic recovery
- Department of Energy & Climate Change · 19 Dec 2013
UK energy statistics: statistical press release - December 2013
Energy Trends and Quarterly Energy Prices published.
- Department of Energy & Climate Change · 19 Dec 2013
New energy reforms to support 250,000 jobs, keep bills down and produce cleaner energy
Electricity Market Reform Delivery Plan published
- Public Health England · 19 Dec 2013
Survival improving for lung cancer but the number of women diagnosed continues to rise
New NCIN data published today shows 1-year survival for lung cancer has improved significantly, yet female incidence rates have increased.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 19 Dec 2013
UK aircraft en route to South Sudan to evacuate British nationals
FCO confirm that a UK aircraft is on its way to Juba to evacuate British nationals who wish to leave.
Government press releases last updated 30 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.