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  • Colleges given more freedom to deliver skills for employment and growth

    Under new rules that come into force for the 2011/12 academic year, only benefit claimants on Jobseekers’ Allowance or Employment and Support…

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

  • New report shows successes of tackling intellectual property crime

    Intellectual Property (IP) crime is the counterfeiting of trade marked goods such as clothes and the piracy of copyrighted material such as …

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

  • Veterinary Products Committee appointments

    Professor William Reilly has been appointed Chair of the Veterinary Products Committee (VPC).

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

  • Theresa May condemns violence

    The Home Secretary today warned rioters they would face the consequences of their actions.

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

  • Statistical press notice: Dental Commissioning Statistics – quarterly update

    Dental Commissioning data released today by the Department of Health.

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

  • Dental commissioning for the quarter ending June 2011

    Information, released today, about the Units of Dental Activity commissioned by Primary Care Trusts, split between those that are delivering services and those that are not yet delivering.

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

  • Provision of support to the National Forum of People with Learning Difficulties – EOI (PQQ)

    The Coalition Government is committed to improving outcomes for people with learning disabilities and the vision of inclusion and equality set out in Valuing People Now published by the previous government in January 2009.

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

  • Response to consultation: sarcoma measures for the manual for cancer services

    Following a three month consultation period, the sarcoma measures have been issued today for inclusion within the manual for cancer services.

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

  • Welsh Communities encouraged to become Local TV Pioneers

    Wales Office Minister David Jones MP has welcomed the news that six Welsh towns are in the running to pioneer the UK’s first local television…

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

  • Sarcoma Measures for the Manual for Cancer Services

    This is a letter from Stephen Parsons, Director, National Cancer Action Team.

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  • "We will do everything necessary to restore order" - PM

    Prime Minister David Cameron has said the Government will do "everything necessary" to restore order following the third night of violence and looting across London and other cities.

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

  • Tate Trustees

    Lord Browne of Madingley and Ms Monisha Shah have been reappointed as trustees of the Tate Gallery.

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

  • PM statement on restoring order to cities

    Prime Minister David Cameron's statement on restoring order in London and other cities.

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

  • Podcast marks the 20th anniversary of Lebanon hostage release

    British journalist John McCarthy was released in 1991 after more than five years as a hostage in Lebanon. Mark Watchorn talks about the release in a Foreign Office podcast.

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

  • Burma: 23rd anniversary of student uprising

    Foreign Secretary William Hague marks the 23rd anniversary of the August 1988 student uprising in Burma

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns violence against Syrian citizens

    Foreign Secretary William Hague comments on the ongoing violence against citizens in cities across Syria.

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

  • UK "strongly opposes" diamond exports from Zimbabwe mines that do not comply with the Kimberley Process.

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham responds to BBC Panorama investigation into human rights abuses in Marange region of Zimbabwe.

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

  • Foreign Office trials text messaging service in a crisis

    Vodafone UK customers who take their mobile phones overseas may now find their phone is more than just a handy way to stay in touch with friends and family.

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

  • Helping the Arab Spring succeed is Britain's cause too

    Foreign Secretary William Hague wrote about the Arab Spring and how it is in the national interest to support the aspirations of the people in the Middle East and North Africa.

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

  • 2011: An extraordinary year in international affairs

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle write about "an extroadinary year" in the Huffington Post UK.

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