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  • Sarah Teather responds to the Independent Review of the Commercialisation and Sexualisation of Childhood

    The Children's Minister responds to recommendations proposed by Reg Bailey, Chief Executive of the Mothers' Union, in his review.

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

  • Secretary of State’s Natural Environment White Paper speech

    Thank you.  I'm delighted to be here this morning to launch our Natural Environment White Paper.

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

  • GMB Congress

    This is my first speech as Business Secretary to a union annual conference. Thank you, warmly for the invitation. About ten months ago, I …

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

  • Foreign Secretary concerned by reports of protesters killed in Golan Heights

    Foreign Secretary William Hague said he is deeply concerned by reports that protesters have been killed in the Golan Heights on 5 June.

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

  • Supporting the Yemeni people to democratically choose its leader

    Leaders of five European countries including UK Prime Minister David Cameron have signed a statement following President Saleh's departure from Yemen.

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

  • Vince Cable speech: GMB Congress – 6 June 2011, Brighton Conference Centre

    This is my first speech as Business Secretary to a union annual conference. Thank you, warmly for the invitation. About ten months ago, I was…

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

  • Remarks by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Article IV concluding statement

    Remarks by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Libel law reform - final chance to have your say

    Less than a week remains before the Government's consultation on its draft Defamation Bill closes - everyone is being urged to get involved.

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

  • Bailey Review of the Commercialisation and Sexualisation of Childhood: final report published

    Report recommends clampdown on sexualised ‘wallpaper’ surrounding children.

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

  • PM and Romanian President agree to strengthen strategic partnership

    David Cameron and Romanian President Traian Băsescu have agreed to build on the strategic partnership between the UK and Romania in order to stimulate the countries' economies.

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

  • Letting children be children

    A range of proposals to help prevent the sexualisation of children by retailers and popular culture has been welcomed by Prime Minister David Cameron. Download: [Letting Children be Children - Report of an Independent Rev…

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

  • Statement between the PM and Romanian President Băsescu

    A transcript of a statement given by Prime Minister David Cameron and Romanian President Traian Băsescu on Monday 6 June 2011.

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

  • Joint statement on Yemen

    A joint statement on Yemen has been signed with the French President, German Chancellor and the Italian and Spanish Prime Ministers.

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

  • New powers for communities to cleanse their streets of clutter

    Local Government Minister Grant Shapps has today called on residents to unite and decide how they will use new powers to do a spring clean of…

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

  • Foreign Secretary on Libya and Yemen

    Foreign Secretary William Hague discussed his visit to Benghazi and the situation in Yemen in an interview with the BBC on 5 June

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

  • Corporal Michael John Pike killed in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal Michael John Pike from A Company, The Highlanders, 4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (4 SCOTS), was killed in Afghanistan on Friday 3 June …

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  • UK and Japan standing together for recovery and growth

    I am delighted to be in Japan. Last July the British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, underlined in this very room his determination to give…

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

  • Yemen: British nationals strongly advised to leave immediately

    The security situation has deteriorated since negotiations between the President and the opposition broke down on 22 May.

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister comments on the ongoing violence in Syria

    "I again call on the Government of Syria to meet all its human rights obligations and uphold political freedoms, equal access to justice and the rule of law" said Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt.

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