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  • Soldier from 1 SCOTS killed in Afghanistan

    It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (1 SCOTS) was killed in Aghanistan on Sunday 11 November 2012.

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

  • Diplomatic wreath laying ceremony

    Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke at the Diplomatic wreath laying ceremony at the Foreign Office Memorial in King Charles Street.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on the death of Sir Rex Hunt

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague said: "I was very sorry to hear of the death of Sir Rex Hunt. As Governor of the Falkland Islands he served his country and the Falkland Islanders with great distinction."

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

  • Violence in Gaza and southern Israel

    Foreign Secretary William Hague: "All sides need to demonstrate restraint to prevent a dangerous escalation that would be in no one's interests."

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

  • New trade envoys and business investment to boost trade links

    In a speech to the Lord Mayor’s banquet at the Guildhall, he will also announce a new £8 million pilot project to strengthen the capacity of…

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

  • Export Week takes British business global

    Focussing on small and medium sized companies, Export Week will give British businesses access to support from experts with experience in over…

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

  • Global Entrepreneurship Week: Ministers recruit entrepreneur advisors during biggest ever celebration of enterprise

    The biggest ever celebration of entrepreneurs kicks off today with the launch of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) 2012.

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

  • Learning mirrors pay rise boost to happiness

    That was one of the findings from research carried out by leading academics into the benefits of adult learning, commissioned by the Department…

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

  • Captain Walter Barrie killed in Afghanistan

    It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Captain Walter Reid Barrie from 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (1 SCOTS) was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday 11 November 2012.

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  • Statement by Edward Davey on the temporary suspension of the aviation EU ETS

    Secretary of State Edward Davey said: “The UK welcomes the progress made on Friday in the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) …

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

  • DECC statement re Guardian gas market story

    Energy Secretary Edward Davey said: “I am extremely concerned about these allegations and will be keeping in close touch with the regulators…

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

  • Written Statement by Gregory Barker MP on the Energy Efficiency Strategy

    The UK has a huge opportunity to lead the world on energy efficiency. This Coalition Government is determined to grasp it and I am proud to …

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

  • Government heralds energy efficiency revolution

    A transformation in the way energy is used across the UK economy could help boost growth and jobs, and investing in energy efficiency could …

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

  • DECC statement re Guardian gas market story

    Energy Secretary Edward Davey's statement re Guardian gas market story

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

  • Statement by Edward Davey on the temporary suspension of the aviation EU ETS

    Statement by Secretary of State Edward Davey on the temporary suspension of the aviation EU ETS

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

  • Written Statement by Gregory Barker MP on the Energy Efficiency Strategy

    The UK has a huge opportunity to lead the world on energy efficiency. This Coalition Government is determined to grasp it and I am proud to announce today that we are publishing Britain's first compre...

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

  • Parliamentary statement on the BBC Trust and George Entwistle

    Monday 12 November 2012 The BBC is a global British institution, of huge importance and value to millions of licence fee payers and people …

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

  • Exporting dairy to China can start filling £1 billion hole in UK economy

    China is consuming significantly more Western-style milk, cheese, and yogurt, and Britain can help supply that demand.

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

  • Home Office response to Abu Qatada deportation ruling

    A Home Office spokesperson today announced:

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

  • Major cigarette seizure at Lincolnshire port

    Border Force officers based at Port of Immingham have seized approximately 10 million contraband cigarettes bound for the UK.

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