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  • HMS Bangor en route to Libya

    Royal Navy minehunter HMS Bangor left for the Mediterranean yesterday to relieve HMS Brocklesby in supporting NATO forces off the coast of Libya to enforce United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973.

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

  • BBC documentary to show Helmand through soldiers' eyes

    A new documentary series starting tonight on BBC3 uses footage shot by British soldiers serving in Helmand province on cameras mounted on their helmets to tell their stories.

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP statement responding to Scottish Power announcement

    In response to today’s energy bill announcement by Scottish Power, The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change…

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

  • Moore hopes for more detail on Scotland Bill requests

    The Secretary of State says the Scottish Government must make the detailed case for extra powers

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

  • Long lost painting by Watteau, La Surprise is under threat of export

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on the outstanding painting by Jean-Antoine Watteau, La Surprise. 

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

  • Arcades and bingo halls to get boost

    Changes to B3 fruit machines aim to help leisure industry

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

  • Industry summit to mark World IPv6 Day

    Meeting will look at how to ensure a coordinated approach to the switch from IPv4.

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

  • Summit to mark World IPv6 Day

    Ed Vaizey will mark tomorrow’s World IPv6 Day with an industry summit to discuss progress on switching to the new protocol.

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

  • Supporting tourism to the UK: John Penrose welcomes action to put visitor visa guidance in local languages

    New set of guidance notes for visitor visa applications to the UK translated for the first time into the local languages of our key markets.

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

  • Gruffalo author becomes seventh Children’s Laureate

    Julia Donaldson takes on the role for the next two years.

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

  • Fashion students taught body confidence

    Lynne Featherstone launches new educational institution teaching fashion graduates to design clothes for a diverse range of body shapes.

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

  • Andrew Mitchell on the reform of CDC Group plc

    Secretary of State for International Development, Andrew Mitchell on the reform of CDC Group plc.

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

  • New plans promise flourishing future for the natural environment

    England’s natural environment will be better protected, restored and improved under ambitious new plans published by Defra today.

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

  • New Prevent strategy launched

    A radically different strategy to prevent people being drawn into terrorism was unveiled today by the Home Secretary.

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

  • Sixth annual report on the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 and the Joint Committee on Human Rights’ report on the 2011 renewal of the 2005 Act

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 7 June 2011 by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Baroness…

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

  • Welsh Secretary welcomes Queen for Assembly opening

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan welcomed Her Majesty The Queen to Wales for the official opening of the fourth National Assembly …

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

  • Review of the existing counter-radicalisation strategy known as Prevent

    Statement on the review of Prevent given by the Home Secretary on 7 June 2011 in the House of Commons.

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

  • Nick Gibb to the 2011 HMC Deputy Heads Conference

    Schools Minister talks about the EBacc and the role independent schools can play in the academies programme.

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

  • Sarah Teather responds to the Independent Review of the Commercialisation and Sexualisation of Childhood

    The Children's Minister responds to recommendations proposed by Reg Bailey, Chief Executive of the Mothers' Union, in his review.

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

  • Speech on the NHS

    Prime Minister David Cameron has delivered a speech on the future of the NHS on 7 June 2011.

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