# About our archive sector leadership

Discover how we work with the archive sector, including our leadership role,
strategic vision and partnerships.

* ## [Our leadership role in England](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/professional-guidance-and-services/archive-sector/about-our-leadership/leadership-role-in-england/)

  Read about our strategic leadership of archives in England and how we support
  the sector.
* ## [The Government’s vision for archives in England](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/professional-guidance-and-services/archive-sector/about-our-leadership/government-vision-for-archives-in-england/)

  Discover the Government's vision for archives to strengthen their position at
  the heart of society.
* ## [Contact the Archive Sector Leadership team](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/professional-guidance-and-services/archive-sector/about-our-leadership/contact/)

  Stay informed of our work supporting the archive sector and contact us if you
  have a query.
* ## [Our cross-sector partners](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/professional-guidance-and-services/archive-sector/about-our-leadership/cross-sector-partners/)

  Find out about organisations we work with across various sectors to deliver our
  collective aims.
* Archived page

  ## [Annual UK Archive Sector Survey](https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/our-archives-sector-role/annual-uk-archive-sector-survey/)

  This national dataset helps us advocate for the archive sector and can help you
  benchmark your archive service.
* Archived page

  ## [Celebrating archives](https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/our-archives-sector-role/celebrating-archives/)

  Discover the projects we've run to celebrate the achievements of archives across
  the country.
* Archived page

  ## [Our Digital Century](https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/our-archives-sector-role/our-digital-century/)

  Find out more about strategy for building the digital capacity of the archive
  sector.
* Archived page

  ## [Plugged In, Powered Up](https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/our-archives-sector-role/plugged-in-powered-up/)

  Find out more about our previous digital capacity building strategy (2020–2023).
* Archived page

  ## [Historical Manuscripts Commission](https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/our-archives-sector-role/historical-manuscripts-commission/)

  Read about the purpose, work and functions of The Historical Manuscripts
  Commission.

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