| STATEPAPERS | National press providing government documents (5-6) |
| BRAINPOWER | Supporter providing government intelligence (10) |
| FLEETEST | National press once grasping English most swiftly? (8) |
| STARRREPORT | 1998 government document referenced in "Monica's Story" |
| PAPERS | Government documents, say the press (5-6) |
| STATE | Government documents, say the press (5-6) |
| SEAL | Emblem on government documents, often |
| IDS | Government documents that include personal photos: Abbr. |
| USE | For Official ___ Only (phrase on some government documents) |
| TOPSECRET | Phrase on some government documents |
| FOI | Act that makes it possible to see government documents, abbr. |
| REDTAPE | Term for the rouge or pinkish ribbon or strip traditionally used to bind official government documents, thus for excessive bureaucracy (3,4) |
| PAKISTAN | Country of origin of the three terrorists killed after the Pahalgam attack, confirmed by government documents and biometric data. (8) |
| GPO | U.S. government document producer |
| CITIZENSCHARTER | Inhabitant's map about to return as government document (8,7) |
| PAPER | 15 Across ___, government document (5) |
| GREENPAPERS | House documents for environmental press (5,6) |
| AUDIOTYPIST | Secretary who transcribes documents from recordings (5,6) |
| WHITEPAPERS | These documents have to be carried overseas (5,6) |
| CARBONPAPER | Sheets used when making duplicate documents (6,5) |