We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
The Education Minister calls for a renaissance in maths to help meet the demand of UK employers, and announces the removal of calculators from key stage 2 tests.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Waste disposal was the focus of a day of inspections by the Environment Agency.
Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds calls for restraint following renewed violence in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.
A Knighthood has been conferred on the Rt. Hon. John Hayes CBE MP, and Mark Tami MP and Christopher Pincher MP will join her Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Foreign Office Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds, met Kenyan Cabinet Secretary, Amina Mohamed, today at the Foreign Office.
FCO Minister Mark Simmonds condemns fighting in Mali, calls for peace talks to begin immediately and urges the release of all hostages.
PM: "I think Wales is having a tremendous renaissance."
Secretary of State Theresa Villiers spoke today at the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust in London.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire outlines government support to SMEs looking to export overseas.
Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds has welcomed the return of democratic government to the Turks and Caicos Islands.
A minute’s silence will be held on Thursday 22nd March 2018 at 0930am in remembrance of those who lost their lives and all others that were affected by the Westminster Bridge Attack, one year ago.
Hugo Swire offers condolences to those affected by the loss of a Malaysia Airlines flight yesterday.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Illegal waste dealer ordered to pay back £200,000
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on President Xi, flight MH370, EU debate, teachers' strike and books in prison.
Welsh Office Minister David Jones has congratulated the Real Car Company of Bethesda on winning the Tom Pryce Memorial Trophy, awarded to individuals…
Business and Enterprise Minister Mark Prisk today kicked off an initiative to spend a week working with small businesses to gain better insight into the experiences of companies on the ground.
Tim Voase, Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy Prague, is planning to run from Prague to Vyškov at the end of May.
The UK Minister of State for Latin America, Hugo Swire, met with the Guatemalan State Attorney today to learn about a new initiative aimed at strengthening Guatemala’s child protection system
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab).