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  • Council Tax revaluation

    Bob Neill responds to a Guardian editorial which claims that by ruling out a council tax revaluation, the Government is avoiding tough decisions…

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

  • Government to axe paperwork to help save trees

    Providing a fairer, more straightforward and effective system for tree preservation.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Italy

    Mr Christopher Prentice CMG has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Italy.

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

  • Foreign Secretary 'deeply concerned' over Israeli settlement building

    Foreign Secretary William Hague comments on expiration of moratorium on new housing construction in Israeli settlements in West Bank.

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

  • Foreign Secretary addresses regional issues in meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague met Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman in New York on Monday.

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

  • An effective response to climate change "underpins our security and prosperity"

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has delivered a speech titled 'The Diplomacy of Climate Change' to the Council on Foreign Relations in New York.

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

  • Foreign Secretary supports UN efforts against terrorism, condemns ransom payments to terrorists

    Foreign Secretary William Hague gave a speech to the Security Council Briefing on Terrorism

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

  • RAF pilot honoured for saving colleagues after shot to the face

    Flt Lt Fortune was nominated for the award after showing courage under fire and great skill in handling a badly damaged Chinook helicopter during…

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

  • Brits and Estonians establish new Combined Force in northern Nad 'Ali

    The ‘Lions of England’, 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment (2 LANCS), deployed to Afghanistan on 8 July 2010 from their base in …

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

  • Secretary of State for Defence visits Saudi Arabia

    The Secretary of State for Defence is the first Cabinet Minister of the new Coalition Government to visit the Kingdom and his programme included…

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

  • The UK: "an enthusiastic champion of enlargement of the EU"

    In a letter to The Times, Minister for Europe David Lidington said: "The prospect of enlargement continues to help to embed freedom, security and prosperity across the Continent".

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

  • Corporal Matthew Thomas killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal Matthew Thomas, from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, was killed in the Garmsir district of Helmand province on Saturday 25 September 2…

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  • Energy security and green economy bill brief: carbon capture and storage assistance schemes

    Energy Security & Green Economy bill brief: CCS Assistance Schemes

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  • Advocate General for Scotland to consult on devolution legal issue

    Advocate General Lord Wallace of Tankerness QC is to consult the legal community on a technical issue concerning the procedure whereby acts of the Lord Advocate, carried out in her role as Scotland's prosecutor, may be c…

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

  • Colombia trip for UK minister

    The UK’s relationship with Latin America is receiving a boost this week from a visit by Home Office minister James Brokenshire.

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

  • 2010 UN Summit on the Millennium Development Goals

    UK hails 'unprecedented success' at 2010 summit on MDGs

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

  • MDG Summit outcomes: UK hails 'unprecedented' success

    Round-up of outcomes from the 2010 UN Millennium Goals Summit, which took place in New York from 20-22 September.

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

  • New Permanent Secretary for the Department for Work and Pensions

    The Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Sir Gus O’Donnell, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Devereux.

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

  • NHS resource allocation formula

    Letter to the Secretary of State for Health from the chair of the Advisory Committee on Resource Allocation.

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  • Progressing to NHS Foundation Trust status

    Letter providing more information on the Secretary of State’s request to bring organisations to Foundation Trust status as quickly as possible.

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