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46,003 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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- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 16 Nov 2017
UK dismayed by dissolution of Cambodian opposition party
Mark Field, Minister for Asia and the Pacific, expressed concern about the dissolution of the Cambodia National Rescue Party.
- Home Office · 16 Nov 2017
Joint statement by the governments of France and the UK
Home Secretary Amber Rudd met French Interior Minister Gérard Collomb today in London to discuss a range of home affairs matters.
- Department for International Trade · 16 Nov 2017
Dr Liam Fox attends digital trade seminar in Geneva
The seminar will consider how the UK can help shape global trade rules for the digital economy in the 21st century.
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021) · 16 Nov 2017
More homes delivered as government outlines housing vision
New figures show the number of new homes in England has risen by 15% over the past year.
- Office of the Secretary of State for Wales · 16 Nov 2017
UK Government introduces measure to safeguard water supply for England & Wales
Agreement puts cross-border arrangements for water on a footing fit for the 21st century
- Environment Agency · 16 Nov 2017
Second phase of assessment on new nuclear reactor for UK begins
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) and the Environment Agency announced they are progressing their assessment of a new nuclear reactor design for the UK.
- Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy · 16 Nov 2017
Climate Change Minister Claire Perry launches Powering Past Coal Alliance at COP23
Global alliance, launched by UK and Canada, to lead the rest of the world in committing to an end to the use of unabated coal power.
- Environment Agency · 16 Nov 2017
Waste site operation to protect workers and environment
The Environment Agency and Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in the North East are carrying out joint visits to check waste sites are abiding by the law.
- Highways England · 16 Nov 2017
New Operation Stack options set out
Highways England sets out new measures for Operation Stack.
- Highways England · 16 Nov 2017
£1.5bn A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon upgrade marks its first year of construction
The UK’s biggest road construction project is marking its first full year of work.
- Competition and Markets Authority · 16 Nov 2017
CMA clears Just Eat / Hungryhouse merger
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared Just Eat’s acquisition of Hungryhouse, following an in-depth phase 2 investigation.
- Foreign & Commonwealth Office · 16 Nov 2017
Change of British High Commissioner to Rwanda: Joanne Lomas
Ms Joanne Lomas has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Rwanda, and Non-resident Ambassador to the Republic of Burundi in succession to Mr William Gelling OBE.
Government press releases last updated 22 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.