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  • Government response to Japan earthquake

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne has updated Parliament on the Government response to the earthquake in Japan.

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

  • "The world in flux, politics in crisis mode, markets under scrutiny: Lessons to learn"

    Minister for Trade and Investment Lord Green gave a speech to the German Banking Congress on 30 March.

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

  • Sixty years of British-Israeli diplomatic relations'

    Foreign Secretary William Hague said Israel is a "friend and a strategic partner" of the UK in a speech to Chatham House today.

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

  • Combat teachers take education to the front line

    The Army is making sure that while soldiers are on operations in Afghanistan they are receiving the education they need to progress and develop, with dedicated education officers taking lessons to the front line.

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

  • Libya Conference participants committed to military action

    Current and potential contributors to military operations in Libya underlined their commitment at yesterday's conference in London to the necessity of military action to implement United Nations Security Council Resoluti…

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

  • Northern heroes honoured for actions in Afghanistan

    Various soldiers who hail from northern England were amongst those recognised for their actions while deployed to Afghanistan in the Operational Honours List published last week.

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

  • HMS Gloucester gets royal welcome home

    Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Gloucester joined Type 42 destroyer HMS Gloucester as she sailed back into Portsmouth last week from her seven-month deployment to the South Atlantic.

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

  • UK and US troops work together to train Afghan Police

    British soldiers and US Marines have been working closely for the past six months to improve the capability of the Afghan National Police (ANP).

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

  • Further Education boosts economy by £75 billion

    The study, commissioned by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills examined the economic value generated by Government funded post…

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

  • DECC lays foundations for smart meters rollout

    A crucial step in delivering the UK’s energy security and low carbon future was taken today with the publication of the Government’s plans for…

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

  • Smart metering implementation programme - Government response to prospectus consultation: Written Ministerial Statement by Charles Hendry

    I am pleased to inform the House that the Department of Energy and Climate Change with Ofgem is today publishing the response to the Prospectus…

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

  • UK Government meeting with NFUS points the way to progress

    Scottish Secretary and Defra Secretary meet with new president of NFUS

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

  • London 2012 and Glasgow 2014 present 'massive opportunities' for Edinburgh's festivals

    Moore meets senior representatives of the capital's festivals

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

  • Whisky exports rise by 10 per cent

    Minister welcomes positive results for whisky industry

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

  • Government to save millions on ICT

    Francis Maude today launched a major strategy for cutting public spending on government information and communication technology.

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

  • Heritage Minister John Penrose lists Guards’ Chapel at former Chelsea Barracks following Review

    Minister for Tourism and Heritage John Penrose has listed, at Grade II, the chapel at the former Chelsea Barracks in London.

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

  • Guards’ Chapel at Chelsea Barracks listed Grade II following review

    Heritage Minister John Penrose lists chapel following review of 2009 decision. 

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

  • Your views needed on civil partnerships

    Views needed on how plans to lift a ban on civil partnerships taking place in religious settings will work in practice.

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

  • UK hosts conference on Libya

    London Conference on 29 March to discuss the situation in Libya with allies and partners

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

  • New era for waterways

    The Government announced last year that the publicly-owned inland waterways, should in future be managed by a new charity.

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