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  • The Audit Commission - Appointment of new commissioners

    Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles has today announced that Sir David Williams has been appointed to the Audit Commission…

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

  • Minister urges NI businesses not to miss out on National Insurance holiday

    Treasury Minister, David Gauke, has reminds local businesses not to miss out on Regional Employer National Insurance contributions (NICs) holiday.

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

  • Publication of the Wales Office annual report

    Rt Hon Cheryl Gillan MP, Secretary of State for Wales, presents the annual report 2010-11 to Parliament.

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

  • ECGD backs £2.92 billion of British exports in 2010 to 2011

    Export Credits Guarantee Department provide a third more support to UK exporters.

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

  • School lunches: Sarah Teather welcomes rise in take-up

    The Children's Minister welcomes the School Food Trust and Local Authority Caterers' Association survey showing primary and secondary school lunch take-up rises in 2010-11.

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

  • 2011/07/06 - RUSI Future Maritime Operations Conference 2011

    Speech delivered by Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology at the Royal United Services Institute on Wednesday 6 July 2011. First Sea Lord - Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope also gave a speech at the same event.

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

  • Debating Afghanistan and Pakistan in Parliament

    Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt will take part in a debate on Afghanistan and Pakistan in the House of Commons this afternoon.

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

  • Minister for the Middle East responds to questions on Facebook

    UK Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt answered questions on current issues in the Middle East following his trip to the region .

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

  • Like-minded European Ministers meet to talk economic growth

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Business Minister Edward Davey today welcomed a group of European Ministers to London, to discuss how to boost economic growth in the EU.

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

  • Minister for the Middle East welcomes law banning domestic violence in Iraq

    Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt has spoken after the Kurdistan National Assembly adopted a law banning domestic violence.

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

  • Lord Howell: British companies 'well-placed' to win business in Qatar

    Foreign Office Minister Lord Howell of Guildford spoke at a masterclass in London for companies doing business in Qatar.

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

  • Nuclear weapon states discuss nuclear disarmament obligations

    The UK, US, France, Russia and China (P5) agreed to work together on new confidence building disarmament initiatives when they met in Paris on 30 June- 1 July.

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

  • PM announces UK troop withdrawals from Afghanistan

    The UK will be able to reduce its force levels in Afghanistan from 9,500 to 9,000 by the end of 2012, Prime Minister David Cameron announced today, Wednesday 6 July 2011.

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

  • Small RAF crew in Sicily support operations over Libya

    The detachment of around 200 personnel at Trapani, on the Italian island of Sicily, is playing a key role in the RAF's contribution to Operation ELLAMY, the UK operations over Libya

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

  • Dr Fox welcomes his Brazilian counterpart to London

    The Secretary of State for Defence, Dr Liam Fox, welcomed the Brazilian Defence Minister, Dr Nelson Jobim, to London yesterday with a ceremonial guard from the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery.

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

  • Crew bids farewell to HMS Cornwall

    The crew of HMS Cornwall said farewell to the ship last week at a decommissioning ceremony at Devonport Naval Base.

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

  • MOD exceeds energy reduction target

    The MOD has reduced energy consumption on its office estate over the last 12 months by 14.8 per cent, saving over 9,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2), it has been announced today

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

  • Likeminded European Ministers meet to talk about growth

    The aim of the meeting at Lancaster House was to build on recent European Council agreements regarding the creation of a fully-functioning digital…

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

  • Vince Cable presents honours to fashion and construction champions

    Ray O’Rourke was awarded an honorary Knighthood in recognition of his services to the construction industry in the United Kingdom. Ray’s outstanding…

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

  • Business Minister visits manufacturers and LEPS in West Midlands

    The minister wants to meet with as many partnerships as possible as they put together strategies for growth in their local areas. Meeting local…

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