Government Communications Service

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The Government Communications Service is the professional body responsible for managing and coordinating communications across the UK government and its departments.

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instanceOf government communications organisation
professional body
aims to ensure communications are accurate, impartial and timely
to improve the effectiveness of government communications
associatedWith Downing Street communications
Prime Minister's Office
surface form: Prime Minister's Office (United Kingdom)
collaboratesWith UK government departments
arm's‑length bodies of the UK government
executive agencies of the UK government
country United Kingdom
develops cross‑government communications guidance
professional standards for government communications
employer UK government communicators
field crisis communications
digital communications
government communications
internal communications
marketing and campaigns
media relations
public relations
strategic communications
focusesOn behaviour change campaigns
policy communications
public information campaigns
reputation management for government
governedBy civil service code
propriety and ethics rules for government communications
hasMember communications professionals in UK government departments
government communicators in UK central government
headquartersLocation London, England
surface form: London
language English
offers professional development programmes
training for government communicators
operatesInJurisdiction UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
parentOrganisation Cabinet Office
partOf Home Civil Service
surface form: UK Civil Service
responsibleFor building communications capability in the civil service
coordinating communications across UK government departments
ensuring propriety in government communications
providing guidance on communications strategy
setting professional standards for government communicators
supporting cross‑government communications campaigns
supporting emergency and crisis communications for government
sector public sector
uses digital and social media channels
traditional media channels
website https://gcs.civilservice.gov.uk/

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Cabinet Office oversees Government Communications Service
Number 10 Communications worksWith Government Communications Service
this entity surface form: Government Communication Service