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  • World Bank Governors endorsed a capital increase for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, a shift in shares to increase the voting power of developing countries, and a post-crisis strategy and reform pr…

    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • DFID will contribute £20 million to the World Food Programme's emergency food operation in Sudan.

    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • Communities Secretary John Denham has today accepted the Audit Commission’s report on Doncaster Council and has said he will use his statutory…

    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • We are monitoring the earthquake in Yushu in China and gathering further information about its impact.

    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • Parliament has been dissolved. The new Parliament will be summoned to meet on Tuesday 18 May.

    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Fusilier Jonathan Antony Burgess, who died in Afghanistan on Wednesday 7 April 2010.

  • The Sustainable Communities (Amendment) Bill has received Royal Assent. Under existing legislation, people are able to propose changes to Government…

    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

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  • It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Rifleman Mark Turner from 3rd Battalion The Rifles (3 RIFLES) was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday 4 April 2010.

  • It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Guardsman Michael Sweeney from 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards was killed in Afghanistan on Thursday 1 April 2010.

  • The Official Solicitor responds to a Ministry of Justice 2010 consultation on the proposed reforms to legal aid in England and Wales.

  • Professor Richard Taylor has been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board as non-executive director.

    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • Westinghouse Electric Company is today pleased to confirm that it will commence innovative new commercial arrangements with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) involving the long-term lease of the Springfields nuclea…

  • It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Rifleman Daniel Holkham, from 3rd Battalion The Rifles (3 RIFLES), serving with the 3 RIFLES Battle Group, who was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday 27…

  • It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Lance Corporal of Horse Jonathan Woodgate from the Household Cavalry Regiment, serving as part of the Brigade Reconnaissance Force, was killed in Afghanistan o…

  • It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Serjeant Steven Campbell, from 3rd Battalion The Rifles (3 RIFLES), was killed in Afghanistan on Monday 22 March 2010.

  • Number10 launched an official iPhone app on 22 March which delivers real-time updates from the Number10.gov.uk website

    First published during the 2007 to 2010 Brown Labour government

  • It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Lance Corporal Scott Hardy and Private James Grigg, both from 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, were killed in Afghanistan on Tuesday 16 March 2010.

  • It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that Captain Martin Driver from 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment died in Selly Oak Hospital on Monday 15 March 2010 from wounds sustained in Afghanistan.

  • This circular letter draws attention to amendments and corrections to Approved Document B (2006) and Approved Documents L (2006). The Secretary…