UK Defence and Security Exports

UK Defence and Security Exports is a government organization that supports UK defence and security companies in exporting their products and services internationally, promoting UK industry and contributing to national security and economic growth.

Communication Overview

Total releases

Number of press releases published by this department during the last 12 months, based on publicly available announcements.

Avg per month

Average number of press releases published per calendar month over the last 12 months. This smooths short-term fluctuations in publishing activity.

Avg word count

Average length of published press releases, measured in words. Calculated only for months where content was published.

Avg readability

Average Flesch Reading Ease score across all published press releases. Higher values indicate plainer English. Scores are indicative only and vary by subject matter.

Friday PM releases

Percentage of press releases published after 3pm on Fridays, relative to the department’s total output during the period.

Single-release items

Estimated proportion of announcements published once, without a closely related follow-up release during the same period. This is based on similarity of titles and timing.

Metrics are descriptive only and indicate publication patterns rather than intent or impact.

Releases per month

Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)

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Government Defence and Security Advocate reappointed

Thursday, 09 January 2025

The Government has reappointed Lord Mark Lancaster as its Defence and Security Advocate, to drive the UK’s defence and security export success until M...

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Security and Policing 2024

Friday, 19 April 2024

Countries, territories, and organisations invited by Department for Business and Trade, UK Defence and Security Exports on behalf of the Home Office, ...

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Farnborough International Airshow 2022

Friday, 12 April 2024

Countries, territories and organisations invited by UK Defence and Security Exports (UKDSE) to attend FIA 2022...

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Security and Policing 2023

Wednesday, 05 April 2023

Countries, territories and organisations invited by Department for Business and Trade, UK Defence and Security Exports (UKDSE) on behalf of the Home O...

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New Defence Export Advocate appointed to drive UK defence exports

Wednesday, 25 January 2023

Lord Lancaster appointed as the Government's new Defence Export Advocate by the Trade Secretary, to drive the UK's defence exports in a brand-new role...

Security and Policing 2022

Monday, 21 March 2022

Countries, territories and organisations invited by UK Defence and Security Exports (UKDSE) on behalf of the Home Office, to attend the Security and P...

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DSEI 2021: countries, territories and organisations invited by UK DSE to attend

Monday, 20 September 2021

Countries, territories and organisations invited by UK Defence and Security Exports (UK DSE), on behalf of Her Majesty's Government (HMG), to attend D...

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Security and Policing 2021

Thursday, 18 March 2021

Countries, territories and organisations invited by UK Defence and Security Exports on behalf of the Home Office to attend Security and Policing 2021....

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