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  • UK Minister comments on announcement of date for elections in Burma

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne urges military government to allow free and fair campaign and polling process.

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

  • RAF motorbike safety plan to cut road deaths

    In 2009 the Royal Air Force lost more people to motorcycle accidents than it did on front line operations in Afghanistan - the worst casualty level in the Armed Forces. Now the Service has launched a road safety drive to mak…

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

  • Corsham project will make Defence connections more efficient

    A major construction project to provide new facilities for the team that keep people across Defence connected is nearing completion.

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

  • Elections in Rwanda

    Minister for Africa, Henry Bellingham has made a statement following the presidential elections in Rwanda.

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

  • Sapper Darren Foster killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Sapper Darren Foster of 21 Engineer Regiment was killed on Friday 13 August 2010.

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  • David Willetts comments on The Push National Debt Survey 2010

    “A university degree is a very good investment in your future and it must be right that those who benefit contribute to the cost of their education…

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

  • Sir Philip Green to lead government efficiency review

    Sir Philip Green, of Arcadia Group, will run a review into government spending.

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

  • Prime Minister’s Tourism speech

    The Prime Minister has pledged to make Britain one of the top five tourist destinations in the world.

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

  • Agricultural Advisory Services Analysis Report

    This report will help the English farming industry reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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

  • Top for customer service

    The Identity & Passport Service (IPS) – an agency of the Home Office – has been rated as the top public sector organisation by customers.

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

  • Public consultation: The Employment and Support Allowance (Limited Capability For Work And Limited Capability For Work-Related Activity) Amendment Regulations 2011

    The SSAC has been asked by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to consider proposals for The Employment and Support Allowance.

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

  • PM's speech at Sovereign's Parade, Sandhurst

    Prime Minister David Cameron delivered a speech at the Sovereign's Parade at Sandhurst on 13 August 2010.

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

  • PM attends Sovereign's Parade at Sandhurst

    Prime Minister David Cameron has witnessed the passing out parade of officer cadets at Sandhurst today

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

  • Eric Pickles to disband Audit Commission in new era of town hall transparency

    Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles has today announced plans to disband the Audit Commission and refocus audit on helping…

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

  • New hope for Nadeem

    Shelter kits, funded by UKaid from the Department for International Development and delivered by Save the Children, are helping to rebuild lives in Pakistan.

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  • Latest news from BIS partners

    BIS is supported by a network of organisations that help to deliver the Department's priorities.

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

  • UK and South America continue to act on climate change

    Foreign Minister for Latin America, Jeremy Browne, has spoken of the shared responsibility between the UK and Colombia to act on climate change for global prosperity and security.

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

  • Jeremy Browne ends visit to Chile

    The second day of the FCO Minister for Latin America’s visit was focussed on business, education and climate change.

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

  • Foreign Office expresses concern at Ashtiani confession

    The Foreign Office today expressed its concern regarding the televised confession by Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani broadcast by Iranian State television on 11 August.

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

  • MSSG: Building bridges in Afghanistan

    Key to success in Afghanistan is improving security through stabilisation and reducing the influence of insurgents, and at the hard end of this strategy is the Military Stabilisation Support Group (MSSG) and its personnel on…

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