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46,088 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 · 12
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 2 Dec 2015
Minister for Africa congratulates Burkina Faso on elections
James Duddridge sends his congratulations to Roch Marc Kabore and the people of Burkina Faso after historic elections.
- Cabinet Office · 2 Dec 2015
Cabinet Office and Pears Foundation announce successful Youth Social Action Fund applicants
Nine organisations from across England have been awarded a share of £1.2 million as part of the Youth Social Action Fund.
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills · 2 Dec 2015
EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement to boost UK exports
The EU and Vietnam have approved a new free trade agreement worth £20 million a year for UK businesses exporting to Vietnam.
- Department for International Development · 2 Dec 2015
Three more countries pledge to join Africa’s solar revolution
Ghana, Malawi and Rwanda are the latest countries to join the Energy Africa campaign, International Development Minister Nick Hurd has announced.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 2 Dec 2015
Launch of review into Council Tax support
A review into how local Council Tax support schemes are working across the country has been launched.
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills · 2 Dec 2015
Cutting Red Tape review will give construction industry the foundations to get Britain building
Red Tape review to give housebuilders their say on ineffective rules and heavy-handed enforcement that stop them building homes.
- Natural England · 2 Dec 2015
Visits to the great outdoors reach record high, survey reveals
A record 3 billion visits were made to England’s great outdoors between March 2014 and February 2015, showing interest in our natural environment is on the rise.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 2 Dec 2015
Highest increase in affordable housebuilding for 22 years
The latest figures show 66,640 new affordable homes were delivered in the last year.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 2 Dec 2015
Lord Maude and Shahbaz Sharif host forum to build trade ties between UK and Pakistan
Trade and investment forum brings together political and business decision makers
- Competition and Markets Authority · 2 Dec 2015
Computer-based testing merger could lessen competition
Pearson VUE’s anticipated acquisition of the computer-based testing business of learndirect could face in-depth phase 2 investigation.
- Ministry of Justice · 2 Dec 2015
Sir Michael Barber joins Ministry of Justice board
Sir Michael Barber has joined the board of the Ministry of Justice as a non-executive member, it has been announced today (2 December 2015).
- Ministry of Justice · 2 Dec 2015
Company fined £850,000 for millions of nuisance calls
A company responsible for bombarding people with millions of nuisance calls has been fined £850,000 by the Claims Management Regulator.
Government press releases last updated 3 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.