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  • UK introduces Health Surcharge

    From 6 April, all nationals from outside of Europe coming to live in the UK for longer than six months will be required to pay a ‘health surcharge’

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

  • Migrant 'health surcharge' to raise £200 million a year

    The Government is set to recoup up to £1.7 billion over the next ten years to help pay for the cost of NHS treatment given to temporary migrants.

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

  • UK introduces health surcharge

    The health surcharge will be £200 per year and £150 per year for students. It will be payable upon submission of their visa application online.

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

  • Jim O’Neill visits Beijing and Hainan

    International economist Jim O’Neill is visiting China in late March in his role as Chairman of the Review on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).

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

  • Revolutionary plans for northern transport set out

    Strategy launched to connect up the great cities of the north to build a northern powerhouse.

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

  • No council should end a tenant’s Right to Buy

    Housing Minister Brandon Lewis pledged to protect the Right to Buy of thousands of tenants.

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

  • Stonewall’s workplace equality guides introduced in Bolivia

    Jasmine O’Connor, Stonewall’s Head of International Campaign, visited La Paz and met representatives of Bolivian LGBT organisations.

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

  • Foreign Secretary congratulates Mr Netanyahu on Israeli election victory

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond congratulates Mr Netanyahu on his electoral success.

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

  • Community Security Trust (CST): Prime Minister's speech

    The PM spoke to CST, a charity that protects British Jews from anti-Semitism and related threats, about security, ideology and British values.

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

  • Home Secretary's speech at the Serious Organised Crime Exchange

    We have dramatically reformed our approach to serious and organised crime but we still face big challenges

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

  • Budget 2015: what it means for the Midlands

    Budget 2015 confirms Long Term Economic Plan for the Midlands and sets out next steps to do more.

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

  • Three million cigarettes seized by Border Force at Harwich

    An attempt to smuggle nearly three million cigarettes into the UK has been prevented by Border Force officers at Harwich.

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

  • Villiers urges resolution on welfare reform

    The Secretary of State met NI party leaders today to press for progress in implementing the Stormont House Agreement

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

  • Chief Secretary: Budget debate speech

    A speech by Chief Secretary of the Treasury at the Budget debates on 19 March 2015

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

  • HRC, 28th session, 2 to 27 March 2015, Geneva

    The UK delivers a statement on the adoption of the Universal Periodic Review of Iran, Geneva, 19 March 2015.

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

  • RAF flies UK relief supplies into Vanuatu

    A Royal Air Force aircraft carrying shelter and lighting from the UK has landed in Vanuatu in support of the international aid effort to the cyclone-hit Pacific islands.

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

  • Human Rights Council, Geneva, UK Statement on Myanmar

    The UK delivers a statement on the human rights situation in Myanmar during the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Myanmar, Ms Yanghee Lee,16 March 2015.

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

  • Consultant for Manston Airport review announced

    PwC to report back to DfT and Thanet Council on the future of Manston Airport.

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

  • Lieutenant General Andrew Graham appointed to DWP Departmental Board

    Lieutenant General Andrew Graham appointed to the DWP Departmental Board and Chair of its Audit and Risk Assurance Committee.

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

  • UKTI holds first summit for medium sized businesses in Midlands

    Midland's Medium-Sized Businesses (MSBs) attended a special international trade conference organised by UKTI.

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