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  • Human Rights Council, Geneva : UK Statement, General Debate on Ukraine, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, 26 March 2014

    The UK welcomes the ability of the High Commissioner and her office to deploy human rights support in a number of countries around the world. This work is vital for the protection and the promotion of human rights and must c…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Visa Application Centre in Kampala moves

    From 27 March 2014, management of the UK’s Visa Application Centre in Kampala will transfer from VFS to its new commercial partner Teleperformance.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Change to UK Visa Applications in Spain

    From 21st March 2014, the process for applying for a UK Visa in Spain has changed.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changes to the UK Visa application process in Malta

    From 7 April 2014, Teleperformance Ltd will assume responsibility for receiving UK visa applications in Malta.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Statement to the OSCE Permanent Council on the cause of the current situation in Ukraine

    Ambassador Dominic Schroeder's statement to the OSCE PC on the cause of the current situation in Ukraine

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Home Secretary leads action on police response to domestic violence and abuse

    Home Secretary to oversee work by forces to tackle “alarming and unacceptable weaknesses" in dealing with domestic violence and abuse.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Chairmanship of the Voluntary Principles

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds has updated parliament on the UK Chairmanship of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Costs and dangers of independence highlighted in new report

    Scottish Secretary comments on Scottish Financial Enterprise's briefing paper on independence.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Deputy Prime Minister is visiting Yorkshire to mark 100 days to go until the Tour de France

    Nick Clegg is launching the Yorkshire Festival on a visit to Yorkshire, marking 100 days before the Tour de France.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • RNIB bus charter launch

    Welcomes RNIB's new bus charter which identifies ways to improve bus travel for blind and partially sighted passengers.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HMIC’s inspection of police handling of domestic violence and abuse

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • An end to rip-off pension charges: Webb

    Tough new measures announced by Pensions Minister Steve Webb today will ensure pension schemes deliver value for money for savers.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Multi-million-pound investment in Royal Navy missiles

    The Royal Navy will benefit from advanced new anti-ship missiles thanks to a £500 million joint investment by the UK and French governments.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Afghanistan Monthly Progress Report for February 2014

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament with the progress report on developments in Afghanistan since November 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Minister for Universities visits OPTs

    Rt Hon David Willetts MP, British Minister for Universities and Science, visited the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Retailer held to account over corporation tax bill

    The Court of Appeal has ruled that a member of an online retail group must pay corporation tax on VAT repayments, in a judgment that could safeguard up to £800 million for vital public services.

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  • Police use of firearms: statistics

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Damian Green and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Competition in the energy markets

    Statement by Edward Davey on the first Annual Assessment of Competition in the energy markets.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Finance Bill 14 brings in new tax changes

    Finance Bill measures help households to work, save and plan, promotes growth, and ensures everyone pays a fair share of tax.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Police use of taser statistics England and Wales: January 2012 and 2013

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Damian Green and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government