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We're reforming the civil service to make sure it is capable of meeting any challenge.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
How the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) provides criminal records checking and barring functions to help employers make safer recruitment decisions.
Giving local people and councils more say about development through neighbourhood planning, Local Plans and the community infrastructure levy.
How the government is helping poor countries prepare for and deal with the impact of climate change
Opening up new markets for secure trade and investment with British businesses
The government wants people approaching the end of their life to be treated with dignity and to be able to die in a place of their choice.
How the government is saving lives, preventing suffering and helping developing countries build resilience to disasters.
How the UK government is working with the Northern Ireland executive to rebalance and grow the Northern Ireland economy.
We’re improving the way we use resources and simplifying our structure to support military operations and personnel better.
The government wants the NHS to become more efficient to free up funds for treating patients and keeping up with new treatments.
How we're providing people with access to clean drinking water, effective sanitation and basic hygiene education to help save thousands of lives.
People with conditions like diabetes, asthma and heart disease should have an early diagnosis and high-quality treatment, care and support.
How the UK government is working with the Northern Ireland Executive to help make lasting changes to bring communities together and address underlying divisions.
The government wants to reduce the number of regulations that hold back businesses while protecting both workers and the public.
We are funding campaigns to inspire more people to travel in the UK, and working with the tourism industry to make it easier for it to grow.
The European Regional Development Fund has helped a wide variety of projects, which are designed to benefit regional or local economies.
A list of regulations and statutory instruments relating to the Welfare Reform Act 2012.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The democratic engagement programme is part of the government's strategy to increase levels of voter registration and engagement.
The government has published draft tax legislation on administrative provisions for technical consultation.
This Tax Information and Impact Note explains an extension to the package of taxes that affect residential properties held by non-natural persons.
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