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  • Community budgets conference

    This is a speech delivered by Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis on early intervention pilots and neighbourhood community budgets.

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

  • An Energy Bill to power low-carbon economic growth, protect consumers and keep the lights on

    Essential legislation to power low-carbon economic growth, to protect consumers, and to keep the lights on was introduced to Parliament by Edward…

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

  • Help for separating parents at their fingertips as new web app launches. A third of children now live in separated families

    For the first time, the 300,000 families undergoing separation every year in Britain will be able to get free online tailored advice.

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

  • A restorative justice system - the view from the bench

    Lawrence Kershen QC, commercial mediator at Tooks Chambers and former Chairman of Restorative Justice Council, discusses restorative justice

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning 29 November 2012

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the Leveson Inquiry report.

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

  • The value of parishes

    Speech by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles to the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) Larger Councils' conference.

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

  • The Foreign Secretary has welcomed the overwhelming support for the UN resolution on the human rights situation in Syria

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague said: "The widespread and systematic human rights violations being committed by the Syrian regime and its militia are absolutely appalling and deserve the strongest condemnation."

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

  • Foreign Office Minister welcomes the UN resolution on the human rights situation in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire said that the resolution shows that there is: "significant international agreement that the human rights situation in the DPRK is unacceptable and that the DPRK must take steps to addr…

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

  • Foreign Secretary Written Ministerial Statement on HM Coroner’s verdict on the death of Mr Alan McMenemy

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated parliament on the case of the five British hostages who were kidnapped from the Ministry of Finance in Baghdad in May 2007.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement to the House of Commons on the Palestinian resolution at the UN General Assembly

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated parliament on discussions that the Government has had with the Palestinian leadership, and how the Government intends to proceed regarding the Palestinian resolution at the UN.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement on Balance of Competencies Review: Foreign Policy Report

    Statement by Minister for Europe David Lidington on the Balance of Competencies Review: Foreign Policy Report

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

  • DBE Conferred

    Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire conferred upon Sarah Jane Asplin, QC.

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

  • Knighthood conferred

    Knighthood conferred upon George Andrew Midsomer Leggatt Esquire, QC

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

  • Knighthood conferred

    Knighthood be conferred upon Thomas Mark Horner Esquire, QC.

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

  • Knighthood conferred

    Knighthood conferred upon Jeremy Hugh Stuart-Smith Esquire, QC

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

  • Knighthood conferred

    Knighthood conferred upon Stephen Martin Males Esquire, QC.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon Wednesday 28 November 2012

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on alcohol pricing, Leveson and payday loans.

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

  • Review into the Waterhouse Inquiry underway

    The independent review chaired by Mrs Justice Macur DBE, which will consider the scope of the Waterhouse inquiry, has now commenced.

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  • Inter Faith Week and A Year of Service speech

    This is a speech delivered by Faith Minister Baroness Warsi on interfaith action and identity.

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

  • The UK welcomes the success of Sierra Leone's elections

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds has commended the Sierra Leoneans for their commitment to international standards and efficient running of the elections. The Minister has also congratulated President Koroma on his re-e…

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