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Government Digital Service

Unit of the UK government charged with digital government services
Organization public_administration Q5588795
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Government Digital Service

Summary

Government Digital Service is a public administration[1]. It draws 141 Wikipedia views per month (public_administration category, ranking #8 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • Government Digital Service is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Government Digital Service's instance of is recorded as public administration[4].
  • Government Digital Service is part of Department for Science, Innovation and Technology[5].
  • Government Digital Service's Commons category is recorded as Government Digital Service[6].
  • April 2011 marks the founding of Government Digital Service[7].
  • Government Digital Service's official website is recorded as https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/government-digital-service[8].

Body

Founding

April 2011 marks the founding of Government Digital Service[7].

Identity

Government Digital Service is part of Department for Science, Innovation and Technology[5].

Why It Matters

Government Digital Service draws 141 Wikipedia views per month (public_administration category, ranking #8 of 16).[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

Central Digital and Data Office Jonty Wareing public administration United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Gwirex · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official blog url → https://gds.blog.gov.uk/
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1581]]: https://gds.blog.gov.uk/"
  2. 18d ago · Gwirex · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Inception → +2011-04-00T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → public administration
    Part of → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13305]]: GB-GOV-20"
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