Government agencies such as the National Archives are required to publish lists of files they have created. These are published at half yearly intervals.

Lists of files created by the National Archives and the National Archives Advisory Council

• 1 January to 30 June 2024 (PDF 236KB) – electronic files and paper files
• 1 July to 31 December 2023 (PDF 337KB) – electronic files and paper files
• 1 January to 30 June 2023 (PDF 312KB) – electronic files and paper files
• 1 July to 31 December 2022 (PDF 174KB) – electronic files and paper files
• 1 January to 30 June 2022 (PDF 102KB) – electronic files and paper files
• 1 July to 31 December 2021 (PDF 228KB) – electronic files and paper files
• 1 January to 30 June 2021 (PDF 262 KB) – electronic files and paper files
• 1 July to 31 December 2020 (PDF 550 KB) – electronic files and paper files
• 1 January to 30 June 2020 (PDF 224 KB) – electronic files and paper files

These lists do not include:

• files transferred to the National Archives
• case-related files
• files essentially related to the internal administration of the department or agency.