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The King has approved the nomination of The Reverend Canon Dr Simon Jones, Chaplain and Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, to be appointed as Dean of Lincoln.

• Updated: 23 April 2024

Advice to the Prime Minister on harnessing research and development in the UK creative industries

• Updated: 22 April 2024

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• Letter from DCMS SoS to Professor Dame Angela McLean and Lord Browne

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DCMS Secretary of State Lucy Frazer’s full statement on neutral athletes from Russia and Belarus in international sporting competitions.

• Updated: 19 April 2024

Statement at the United Nations General Assembly Permanent Forum on People of African Descent.

• Updated: 16 April 2024

The Charity Commission has concluded its inquiry into Jamia Hanfia Ghosia Mosque and Princess Street Resource Centre.

• Updated: 16 April 2024

The Secretary of State has reappointed Claudia Arney as the DCMS Lead Non-Executive Board Member for a term of three years.

• Updated: 15 April 2024

The Prime Minister has appointed Anna Eavis and Roisha Hughes as Trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

• Updated: 12 April 2024

The British Embassy in Beijing is pleased to open a call for bids to the China Network’s International Programme (Open Societies) for projects running between Summer 2024 (July onwards) and 28 February 2025.

• Updated: 12 April 2024

Ce concours est organisé pour encourager les filles québécoises à faire carrière en diplomatie dans le cadre du mois international de l’histoire des femmes.

• Updated: 10 April 2024

Sports Minister Stuart Andrew welcomed the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games evaluation report at SportAccord, hosted in Birmingham.

• Updated: 9 April 2024

The King has been pleased to appoint Dr Caroline Pryer, DL, as His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant for the County of Northumberland when the Duchess of Northumberland steps down on 1st May 2024.

• Updated: 9 April 2024

UK attends launch of new quality certification scheme at OECD Headquarters in Paris to address infrastructure gap in emerging markets.

• Updated: 9 April 2024

The British Embassy in Kathmandu is inviting organisations to submit project proposals that support LGBT+ awareness, advocacy, and artistic expression in Nepal.

• Updated: 8 April 2024

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games contributed almost £1.2 billion to the UK economy, new evaluation published today reveals.

• Updated: 8 April 2024

Today the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has published its new Social Impact and Communities Strategy.

• Updated: 5 April 2024

The British High Commission and the Government of Belize conduct an evaluation of gender programming within the Women and Family Support Department.

• Updated: 5 April 2024

The Prime Minister has appointed Marcus Agius CBE, Spencer de Grey CBE, Josephine Fitzalan-Howard, Larry Keith, Jakyung Moon Lambert, Alexandra Shulman CBE, and Davinder Toor as Trustees of the Wallace Collection.

• Updated: 3 April 2024

UK artists will earn new royalties when their work is resold in Australia through the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement.

• Updated: 31 March 2024

The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Easter message for 2024.

• Updated: 31 March 2024

A decade of recognition, justice, and development: Implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent. Statement from the UK.

• Updated: 28 March 2024