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  • UK welcomes Indonesia’s lead in protecting forests

    The UK Government is helping developing countries to prevent the loss of forests.

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

  • Government to consider options for equal civil marriage for same-sex couples

    A public consultation to consider how to make civil marriage available to same-sex couples will begin in March 2012, the government announced today.

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

  • Speech: 26 September 2011, Andrew Lansley, Help the Hospices

    Andrew Lansley speaks at Help the Hospices.

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

  • Professor John Oxford on flu

    Department of Health responds to Professor John Oxford of Barts on the possibility of a rise in flu cases

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

  • Royal College of Nursing calls for longer hospital visiting times

    Chief Nursing Officer Christine Beasley responds to Royal College of Nursing call for longer hospital visiting hours

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

  • Second Statement of New Regulation

    The Department has published its second Statement of New Regulation.

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

  • Viroflu vaccine and risk of fever in children under 5 years

    A letter from Professor D M Salisbury, Director of Immunisation, advises clinicians to avoid use of Viroflu vaccine in children aged under five years because of an increased risk of fever.

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

  • Welfare reform and flexible working

    A speech by Lord David Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.

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

  • Ministry of Justice publishes second statement of new regulation

    The Ministry of Justice along with other government departments has today published its second Statement of New Regulation (SNR2).

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

  • Prisoner wages to fund victims' services

    Up to £1million a year will be seized from prisoners’ pay packets and used to fund victim support services.

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

  • Prisoners to pay back victims

    Up to £1million a year is to be seized from prisoners’ pay packets and used to fund victim support services.

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

  • Response to Telegraph story on the 'erosion' of childhood

    The Children's Minister comments on concerns raised by the Daily Telegraph on Saturday 24th September.

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

  • Orange RockCorps is the latest Big Society Award Winner

    Orange RockCorps, an innovative programme connecting people who want to make a difference to their community with dynamic charities in their area, is the latest winner of Prime Minister's Big Society Award.

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

  • Chair and Trustees of the Victoria & Albert Museum

    Paul Ruddock reappointed as Chair, and Michelle Ogundehin and Bob Stefanowski reappointed as trustees, of the Victoria & Albert Museum.

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

  • Board of The Natural History Museum

    The Prime Minister has appointed Professor Sir John Holman to the Board of the Natural History Museum for 4 years from 1 July 2011.

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

  • Response to inaccurate claims that planning reforms will result in more green belt and greenfield developments

    The Department responds to CPRE claims reported in the Sunday Times that the Government’s planning reforms will result in more development on…

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes announcement by King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

    Foreign Secretary William Hague commented on the reports of a proposal for women in Saudi Arabia to be given the right to vote and run in future municipal elections.

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

  • UK condemns violence against Yemeni citizens

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt comments on the recent escalation in violence against citizens in cities across Yemen and urges all sides to exercise maximum restraint.

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

  • Middle East Peace Process: the two sides must sit down and negotiate

    Foreign Secretary William Hague said that time is running out for a two-state solution to the Middle East Peace Process.

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

  • Scottish Ministers "must explain impact on business"

    Minister "alarmed" at reaction that the Scottish Government's Spending Review has provoked from the business community

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