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The web site http://www.ukonline.gov.uk/, launched in 2001, iswas the "portal" website of the [[United Kingdom|UK]] government, run by the Office of the e-Envoy (now called the e-Government Unit, part of the [[Cabinet Office]]: http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/e-government/).
 
Ukonline (not to be confused with the UK [[Internet service provider|ISP]] [[UK Online]]) provides news, links, and search facilities connecting together much of the government's web presence.
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Visitors to the site are able to search for information on a variety of topics (for example, agriculture, finance or health) and retrieve a list of government departments that are able to provide them with more information. It is also possible to do such things as apply for a [[passport]], buy a [[Television licence]], register to vote or complete and send a Tax Self Assessment form.
 
The site haswas nowrelaunched beenin rechristened2004 as '''Directgov''' (http://www.direct.gov.uk).
 
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