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46,100 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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- Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency · 15 Jan 2016
MHRA statement on clinical trial in France
MHRA statement on Phase 1 clinical trial in France
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 15 Jan 2016
UK Minister welcomes UN Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism
The United Nations Secretary General presented his Plan of Action to Prevent Violent Extremism to the UN General Assembly in New York
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 15 Jan 2016
Get behind Queen’s 90th birthday celebrations
Greg Clark urges councils and local people to get behind new projects set up to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday.
- Department for Business, Innovation & Skills · 15 Jan 2016
Low carbon technology in the auto sector receives £75 million funding
Advanced Propulsion Centre reveals funding for latest 5 projects into low carbon research and development (R&D).
- Department for Education · 15 Jan 2016
New Permanent Secretary for the Department of Health
Chris Wormald to leave the Department for Education to be the new Permanent Secretary at the Department of Health.
- Environment Agency · 15 Jan 2016
Environment Agency drop-in to discuss Slaughden flood defence work
The Environment Agency will be holding a public drop-in in Aldeburgh to discuss upcoming flood defence improvement work in Slaughden.
- Rural Payments Agency · 15 Jan 2016
Farming Recovery Fund extended to all parts of Lancashire and Yorkshire
Farmers hit by Storm Eva flooding in Lancashire and Yorkshire will receive emergency funding.
- Department for Work and Pensions · 15 Jan 2016
DWP services more accessible thanks to new British Sign Language pilot
DWP is introducing a new video relay service to help British Sign Language (BSL) users easily access government services.
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · 15 Jan 2016
DIY Cold War nuclear bunker receives Grade II listing
A DIY nuclear bunker built at the height of Cold War fear has received Grade II listing.
- Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · 15 Jan 2016
Green light for North Yorkshire coastal path
New coastal paths have been approved from Filey Brigg to Newport Bridge and Dunball Wharf to and St Audries Bay.
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 15 Jan 2016
Thai Pongal: Prime Minister's message
The Prime Minister sends his warmest wishes to the British Tamil community celebrating Thai Pongal.
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · 15 Jan 2016
New Chair of Arts Council England to be appointed when Sir Peter Bazalgette ends his term next year
DCMS will appoint a new Chair of Arts Council England when Sir Peter Bazalgette ends his term next year.
- Competition and Markets Authority · 15 Jan 2016
CMA clears BT/EE merger
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared BT’s anticipated acquisition of EE.
- Public Health England · 15 Jan 2016
UK NSC recommendations include new bowel cancer screening test
The UK National Screening Committee has published 11 recommendations including improvements to existing screening programmes.
- HM Revenue & Customs · 15 Jan 2016
HMRC reveals Top 10 worst tax return excuses for 2014
As the Self Assessment deadline approaches on 31 January, HMRC reveals some of the worst excuses submitted last year for late tax returns.
Government press releases last updated 5 September 2026. Source: GOV.UK.