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  • F-35B Lightning II visits new homes for the first time

    Friday 1st July 2016 marks an historic day for the UK as the future of the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force combat air fleets, the F-35B Lightning II, flew over their prospective ‘homes’; HMS Queen Elizabeth, HMS Prince of Wal…

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Baroness Anelay welcomes conclusions of Human Rights Council

    The UN Human Rights Council concluded its 32nd Session today, passing a range of important resolutions, including on Syria, Ukraine, Eritrea, and Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Human Rights Council 32, statement on civil society space 1 July 2016

    UK statements delivered during the discussion on the resolution on civil society space.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Office and Reunite highlight impact of child abduction

    The FCO urges parents to consider consequences of international child abduction

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • National database of governors

    Information for schools about the database, the reasons for establishing it, and the requirement to keep it up to date.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • £1.8 million pledged to remember British war heroes, Chancellor announces

    Commonwealth War Graves Commission and Victoria Cross and George Cross Association to receive funding from banking fines.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • EU referendum result: Department for Education update

    A message about how the referendum result affects the Department for Education.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Mandie Campbell to leave Civil Service

    Director General of Immigration Enforcement departs after more than 30 years at the Home Office.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Cameroon: Change of Visa Application Centre location

    The Visa Application Centre has moved from the British High Commission in Yaounde to a new location in Bastos and will open on Tuesday (5 July 2016).

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Making health data work better

    Professor John Newton, National Information Board (NIB) Interim Chair, talks about NIB's annual recommendations to the Health Secretary.

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  • Intelligent Transparency and My NHS

    Annual proposals to the Secretary of State for Health regarding changes to data collection and the metrics to be made available on My NHS.

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  • Government launches National Transfer Scheme for migrant children

    The new scheme will encourage all local authorities to care for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM holds talks with President Hollande: 1 July 2016

    Prime Minister David Cameron spoke with President Hollande in the margins of the Battle of the Somme centenary commemorations in France.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Child abduction to be dealt with under Hague Abduction Convention

    From 1 July 2016, child abductions of British or Moroccan nationals that take place from one country to the other will be dealt with under the Hague Convention on Child Abduction.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New members appointed to the Royal Mint Advisory Committee.

    HM Treasury announces the appointment of new members to the Royal Mint Advisory Committee

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  • Single Source Cost Standards: Statutory Guidance on Allowable Costs

    The SSRO has updated its Statutory Guidance on Allowable Costs, which contractors and the Ministry of Defence must have regard to when determining whether costs are Allowable in single source qualifying defence contracts.

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  • Membership of Recall Review Steering Group

    Business Minister Anna Soubry has established a new industry-led group to work with government to improve product safety recalls in the UK.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Culture Secretary Appoints Six New Board Members at Sport England

    Culture Secretary, John Whittingdale, has appointed Denise Barrett-Baxendale MBE, Professor Ian Cumming OBE, Chris Grant, Wasim Khan MBE, Andy Long, and Karen Pickering MBE as Board Members of Sport England for terms of thre…

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • 'Bengaluru is the focal point for life science activity in India'

    Speaking notes for Dominic McAllister, British Deputy High Commissioner Bengaluru at conference of the Association of Breast Surgeons of India.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Commemorating a century of Muslim military service

    On Wednesday evening an audience of military and civilian Muslims and non Muslims gathered for an Armed Forces Iftar in MOD Main Building.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government