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  • UK first to launch action plan on business and human rights

    The UK today launched its action plan on business and human rights, becoming the first country to set out guidance to companies on integrating human rights into their operations.

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

  • Owen Paterson's speech to the LGA Rural Conference 2013

    Environment Minister Owen Paterson calls on schools, hospitals and local public servers to buy more locally-sourced food.

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

  • Crimestoppers launches appeal for the final ten Operation Captura fugitives wanted in Spain

    The final countdown begins in Spain for UK crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers and the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA), as only ten most wanted individuals remain on their Operation Captura list following the arre…

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

  • DSA seeks industry views about Driver CPC training

    The Driving Standards Agency is calling for evidence about the effectiveness of the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).

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  • Government drives forward plug-in car revolution

    New ultra low emission vehicles strategy launched to help grow the UK economy.

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

  • DfT and Mayor announce plans to tackle HGV safety and support London’s cycling revolution

    Measures have been announced to improve cycle safety in London.

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

  • New pay policies reward best teachers

    Headteachers at all state schools will be able to link teachers’ pay to performance from the start of this term – allowing them to pay good teachers more.

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

  • British Embassy in Madrid urges expats to take last chance to find out about correct use of the European Health Insurance Card

    A campaign to explain how British citizens should use their European Health Insurance Cards (EHICs) continues throughout the autumn with talks across the Valencia Autonomous Community

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

  • Chargé d’affaires McFarlane’s letter in support of Belgrade Pride 2013

    Chargé d’affaires David McFarlane today wrote to the organisers of Belgrade Pride 2013, and Prime Minister Dacic, expressing his support for the peaceful staging of a Pride parade in Belgrade on 28 September.

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

  • Rosh Hashanah 2013: message from the Deputy Prime Minister

    A video message from Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to mark Rosh Hashanah 2013.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 2 September 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Syria, Vodafone’s expected sale of Verizon Wireless and the Lobbying Bill.

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

  • G8 Deauville Partnership: SME Mentoring Scheme

    The UK launched a new mentoring initiative called Forsa in June 2013 to support SME development in the Arab Countries in Transition

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

  • Call for applications for 2014/2015 Chevening Scholarship

    Applications for 2014-2015 Chevening Scholarships in Ghana is open from 1 September 2013 and will be closed on 8 November 2013

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

  • Science, evidence and data in government

    Speech by Sir Mark Walport at the 2013 Royal Statistical Society annual conference.

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  • Nick Clegg’s phone call with Spanish Deputy Prime Minister

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg spoke to Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Soraya Saenz de Santamaria in relation to Gibraltar.

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

  • Creating memories in the oblivion

    IPE, with support of the British Embassy, carried out research in schools in Lima and Ayacucho on how the internal armed conflict is taught.

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

  • Applications for Chevening Scholarships in Ecuador are open

    Chevening Scholarships cover postgraduate studies at UK universities as well as a living allowance, return air fare and health insurance.

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

  • Just one week left to nominate Millies heroes

    Nominations are still open for the Sun Military Awards 2013, but there is just 1 week left before this year's deadline.

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

  • Applications for Chevening Scholarships in Argentina are open

    Chevening Scholarships cover postgraduate studies at UK universities as well as a living allowance, return air fare and health insurance.

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

  • Major reform will help hundreds of thousands of young people get good jobs

    Young people without good GCSEs in English and maths must continue to study the subjects.

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