Number 10 Downing Street
The official site of the British Prime Minister's Office
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Review of military medals
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Rapid progress for UK's green economy
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Prime Minister's Questions
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Big Society Award: Public Achievement
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Art from No.10 at Whitechapel Gallery
Policy by department
Afghanistan
The UK effort in Afghanistan
Business, Innovation and Skills
Focusing on building a dynamic and competitive UK economy
Cabinet Office
Sitting at the very centre of government, the Cabinet Office’s overarching purpose is making government work better
Communities and Local Government
Helping to create a free, fair and responsible society by putting power in the hands of citizens, neighbourhoods and councils
Culture, Media and Sport
Improving the quality of life for all through cultural and sporting activities, and supporting tourism, creative and leisure industries
Defence
Responsible for the UK's armed forces and protecting the UK
Education
Responsible for education and children's services
Energy and Climate Change
Helping to achieve a thriving, globally competitive, low carbon energy economy
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Responsible for policy and regulations on the environment, food and rural affairs
Foreign Affairs
Responsible for promoting British interests overseas and supporting our citizens and businesses around the globe
Health
Improving the health and wellbeing of people in England
HM Treasury
Securing a rebalanced and resilient economy that will create the conditions for sustainable growth
Home Office
Responsible for immigration and passports, drugs policy, crime, counter-terrorism and police
International Development
Helping to reduce the inequalities of opportunity we see around the world today
Justice
Punishing the guilty, protecting our liberties and the independence of the judiciary, and introducing reform in the rehabilitation of offenders
Revenue and Customs
Ensuring the correct tax is paid at the right time, whether this relates to payment of taxes received by the department or entitlement to benefits paid
Transport
Working to deliver a transport system which balances the needs of the economy, the environment and society
Work and Pensions
Responsible for welfare and pension policy and a key player in tackling child poverty
Transparency
Greater transparency across Government is at the heart of our commitment to let you hold politicians and public bodies to account
