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46,054 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 · 15
- Single Source Regulations Office · 24 Sept 2015
Major changes proposed for profit rate calculations on single source defence contracts
The Single Source Regulations Office has today published a consultation on how baseline profit rates for UK single source government defence contracts should be calculated.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 24 Sept 2015
PM call with President Obama: 24 September 2015
David Cameron spoke to President Obama ahead of next week's UN General Assembly, focusing on the situation in Syria.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 24 Sept 2015
Foreign Secretary saddened by enormous loss of life in Mecca
The Foreign Secretary has expressed his condolences following today’s tragic events in Mecca, where more than 700 pilgrims have been killed.
- Highways England · 24 Sept 2015
Details of £2.2 billion roads plan for the South East
Twenty miles of extra lanes coming to the region, £2.2 billion invested by 2020 and 24 major improvements to start by 2020.
- Northern Ireland Office · 24 Sept 2015
Villiers - useful & intensive week of talks
At the end of the 4th day of political talks at Stormont, the Secretary of State provides an update on discussions
- Office of the Secretary of State for Wales · 24 Sept 2015
Wales sees more benefit claimants become their own boss
More than 4,000 new business started with support of the New Enterprise Allowance
- Department for Education · 24 Sept 2015
Two Liverpool special schools open in new multi-million building
Bank View and Redbridge High Schools rebuilt through government's flagship £4.4 billion rebuilding programme.
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills · 24 Sept 2015
Nationwide investigation launched into fire safety of children’s fancy dress
Business Secretary Sajid Javid has requested a nationwide investigation into the safety of children’s fancy dress costumes.
- UK Export Finance · 24 Sept 2015
Prime Minister welcomes export framework with General Electric
Prime Minister David Cameron has welcomed a co-operation framework between US multinational GE and the UK government to support new UK investment, jobs and exports.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 24 Sept 2015
Assistant Surveillance Commissioner and Surveillance Commissioner appointments
The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Brian Barker as an Assistant Surveillance Commissioner and Colin Mackay as a Surveillance Commissioner.
- Department for Education · 24 Sept 2015
Focus on phonics vindicated by results
Phonics check results show 120,000 more children on track to become excellent readers.
- Rail Accident Investigation Branch · 24 Sept 2015
Report 16/2015: Derailment at Heworth
RAIB has released its report into the derailment of a freight train at Heworth, Tyne and Wear, 23 October 2014.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 24 Sept 2015
Prime Minister meeting with Donald Tusk
David Cameron met with the President of the European Council to discuss the UK's relationship with the EU.
- Department for Education · 24 Sept 2015
Nicky Morgan and David Walliams launch literacy drive
The Education Secretary and children’s author issue a call to publishers and schools to make English pupils Europe’s most literate.
- Department of Energy & Climate Change · 24 Sept 2015
UK energy statistics: statistical press release - September 2015
Energy Trends and Energy Prices published.
Government press releases last updated 30 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.