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  • Transparency of Lobbying Bill: response to 38 Degrees

    Minister Chloe Smith responded to 38 Degrees about the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill.

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

  • Hugo Swire welcomes UN resolution on child soldiers in Burma

    Hugo Swire calls for Burma to cooperate fully with a UN resolution aimed at bringing an end to the use of child soldiers.

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

  • GSF #WhereDoWeGONow? Conference in Bangalore

    Building on the success of Global SuperAngels Forum (GSF) 2012 Conference, GSF facilitated a discussion platform for start-up and investor community to explore “where do we go now?” “how do we open new doors and explore the …

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

  • British embassy and consulate in Ecuador will be closed

    The British embassy and consulate in Quito will be closed on Monday 26 August for public holiday.

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

  • Foreign Secretary discusses Syria and Egypt with Qatari Foreign Minister

    William Hague reaffirms warm bilateral relationship with Qatari Foreign Minister.

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

  • Scotland and Northern Ireland defence estate procurement enters final phase

    The Ministry of Defence has invited final tenders for its Regional Prime Scotland and Northern Ireland estates contract.

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  • Parallel World

    The British Embassy has, for the last four years, organised the British Ball, a prom British style that seeks to raise funds for charities in working in Guatemala.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns bombings in Lebanon

    FCO Minister Alistair Burt condemns today’s attacks in Tripoli, Lebanon and highlights the UK’s strong commitment to supporting stability.

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

  • Sailors sit GCSEs at sea

    Several sailors on board HMS Dragon have sat their GCSEs and A-levels while on operations.

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

  • Seaside towns to be given £29 million to boost growth

    Coastal Communities Fund increased by 5% and is extended until 2016.

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

  • British High Commission in Accra Observe Summer Bank Holiday

    British High Commission in Accra would be closed on Monday August 26, 2013. .

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

  • Keep informed about opportunities in the French market

    Dialling into UKTI France’s webinar programme is an easy, cost-effective way for UK companies to find out about doing business in France.

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

  • New UK support for 700,000 people affected by 2012 floods

    The UK is providing seeds, shelter and training to help people in Pakistan recover from last year’s widespread floods.

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

  • Bank Holiday - British Embassy Tashkent

    British Embassy in Tashkent will be closed on Monday 26 August 2013

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

  • New accommodation for Scottish naval base

    £31.5 million is to be invested in improving facilities for Service personnel at Her Majesty's Naval Base Clyde.

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

  • Decade of work at Dounreay, apprentices told

    Nine Dounreay apprentices who received Indenture Certificates at their graduation ceremony last Friday were encouraged to become involved in the "guaranteed decade of work" left on the site.

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  • Revised guidelines for malaria prevention in travellers from the UK

    The PHE Advisory Committee on Malaria Prevention (ACMP) has revised the guidelines for malaria prevention in travellers from the UK.

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  • More support for special educational needs teachers

    More than 500 teachers and special educational needs (SEN) support staff have been awarded scholarships worth up to £3,500 to develop their specialist knowledge and skills.

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

  • Foreign Secretary press conference with French Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague discussed Egypt and Syria with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on 21 August 2013.

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

  • Potential Post Office® strikes in 3% of branch network

    Potential Post Office® strike action in Crown branches on Saturday 24 August, Monday 26 August (in some Scottish branches only) and Tuesday 27 August (most Crown branches).

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