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  • Emergency aid to Burma for Cyclone Giri

    The UK Government will give emergency food, water, sanitation and healthcare to more than a hundred thousand people in Burma as the full scale of destruction caused by Cyclone Giri has become clear.

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

  • PM: Benefits of 2018 World Cup in England would be felt around the globe

    Ahead of the FIFA vote to decide the World Cup hosts for 2018 and 2022 on 2 December, Prime Minister David Cameron has outlined why he believes a 2018 World Cup in England would be great for football players and fans alike.

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

  • RAF Tornados demonstrate their capabilities

    Since October last year, RAF Tornado GR4 squadrons have been flying over the landscape of Afghanistan providing support to troops on the ground. But it is not just awesome firepower that these fast jets can deliver.

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

  • Construction industry must undergo huge change to meet the low carbon challenge

    The Innovation and Growth Team (IGT), which is drawn from the construction industry, was tasked by the government to consider how the construction…

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

  • £100m Transition Fund opens for applications

    A £100m Transition Fund supporting charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises affected by public spending cuts is open for applications.

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

  • Chancellor's autumn forecast statement

    The Chancellor’s statement responds to the Office for Budget Responsibility’s ‘Economic and fiscal outlook’, published on 29 November 2010.

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

  • England 2018 would be a "great world cup" - PM

    The Prime Minister has spoken of his support for the England 2018 bid as FIFA chiefs prepare to meet in Zurich to decide who will host the World Cup

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

  • British Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt's visit to Basra

    During a visit to Basra Province yesterday, British Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt met a range of politicians, religious and civil society leaders and businessmen.

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

  • "It is in the national interest of the UK to be a member of the European Union"

    Minister for Europe David Lidington talked about the importance of the EU Bill for safeguarding Parliamentary sovereignty in a speech to the UK Association for European Law on 25 November.

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

  • Public urged to keep postal system clear for families sending Christmas post to Afghanistan

    With just one week left for families to send Christmas cards and presents to their loved ones in Afghanistan, members of the general public are once again being urged to donate to charities and keep the postal system clear.

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

  • Lord Hill to the Sixth Form Colleges Forum

    The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Schools talks about the impact the Government's educational reforms will have on sixth form colleges.

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

  • Fire Kills campaign calls on Big Society to join the fire safety movement

    The award-winning Fire Kills campaign will be back on the airwaves this weekend. The relaunch of the radio adverts hails the beginning of a …

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

  • We're lifting burdens from the backs of builders

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps today announced he is scrapping new proposals that could have cost developers thousands of pounds extra to build…

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

  • National House Building Council annual lunch

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. Political content has been removed. When I was a Shadow Minister I heard…

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

  • Thames gateway forum

    Transcript of the speech as delivered. I am delighted to address this year’s Thames Gateway Forum. I am particularly pleased to speak to …

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

  • Sappers prepare for succeeding in Afghanistan

    More than 300 Sappers from 24 Commando Engineer Regiment have been undertaking a gruelling week-long exercise at the Stanford Training Area (STANTA) in Norfolk to prepare them for possible deployment to Afghanistan.

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

  • Greg Barker sets out Big Society vision for small energy

    Press release: 10/120 25 November 2010 Climate Change Minister Greg Barker today urged communities to grab the new opportunities to become…

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

  • Olympic security: Baroness Neville-Jones speech to RUSI conference

    Baroness Neville-Jones, minister for security, gave this speech on 25 November, 2010. This version is as written, not as delivered.

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

  • Coalition government will tackle violence against women and girls

    The Home Secretary has allocated more than £28 million for specialist services to tackle violence against women and girls until 2015..

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

  • Call to end violence against women and girls: strategic narrative

    The Government’s ambition is nothing less than ending all forms of violence against women and girls.

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