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Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT Thank you for the opportunity to address the Symposium today. I spoke last year at an event alongside the 1st Symposium to mark the UK's membership of the IEA's (Internationa...
Introduction Can I start by congratulating and thanking Chatham House for once again helping to provide real leadership on all aspects of the critical challenge of climate change. From focusing on ...
Sport Makers to be appointed across the country. Tens of thousands of students in further education are set to benefit from improved opportunities…
Thursday 15 October 2012 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY
Speech by the Minister of State for International Development to welcome the London launch of the report
Double Olympic gold medal-winning rower James Cracknell and Natural Environment Minister Richard Benyon today urged the public to show their…
Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude made a keynote speech at a Dods conference on debt on 15 October 2012.
Oral statement delivered by the Home Secretary on European justice and home affairs powers, Monday 15 October 2012.
This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 15 October 2012 by Mark Harper and House of Lords by Lord Taylor…
Health Minister Dr Dan Poulter has today announced that the Government has offered the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) a one off grant of £20 million to improve the NMC's performance.
New standards setting out what patients should expect from NHS hospital food have been announced by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt. A set of …
The Department of Health has written to the Directors of Adult Social Services in the Social Work Practice (SWP) pilot sites to signal the intention, subject to Parliamentary approval, to extend the period for which the SWPs…
The Department for Work and Pensions has won this year’s “Better Information from Government” award from the Demographics User Group (DUG).
Prior to signing a historic agreement granting a Scottish referendum, the Prime Minister spoke to workers and apprentices building the new Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers.
PM signs deal with Scotland's First Minister today granting Holyrood the power to hold a historic referendum on independence.
This is a written version of the speech given by David Cameron.
PM defines what he perceives as the three key steps to secure Israel's future: standing up to Iran, seizing the opportunities presented by the Arab Spring to spread democracy and making the hard choices needed to resolve…
The Prime Minister and Chancellor Merkel discussed the provisions on banking union and agreed that further work is needed before agreement can be reached
Manchester-based charity working to improve the lives of people living with cancer and other illnesses is the latest winner of the Big Society Awards.
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