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  • Managing mental health issues in Helmand

    In a stark diversion from his traditional role, a Company Sergeant Major in Helmand is helping his unit to talk through any problems they may have and overcome any mental health issues.

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

  • Willetts comments on 'Global food and farming futures' report

    David Willetts welcomes the latest Foresight report on the future of global food and farming.

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

  • Urgent action needed to redesign the food system to feed the world’s growing population

    A Foresight project has examined how a rapidly expanding global population can be fed in a healthy and sustainable way.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister calls for new ideas to increase democracy

    Nick Clegg calls for new ideas to help improve the rates of young people and other under-represented groups registering to vote.

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

  • DFID research: SUPPORT research summaries endorsed by policy makers

    Project to find best way of solving needs of policy makers who want to make sense of systematic reviews and use the evidence they provide.

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

  • US study on neonicotinoids: myths busted

    We have a robust system for assessing risks from pesticides, which shows neonicotinoids are not an unacceptable risk when used correctly.

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

  • New NHS and military trauma centre opens

    A new joint NHS and military trauma and microbiology research centre which should improve the treatment of around 20,000 people who suffer major trauma each year has opened today. Report by Lorraine McBride.

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

  • Private sector support helps create skilled workforce for North Wales

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan visited Flintshire today (Thursday, 20 January) to see how private sector employers are providing…

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

  • National curriculum review launched

    Education Secretary Michael Gove announces a new world-class curriculum to help reverse the fall in international league tables.

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

  • Transcript of BBC interview with the Children's Minister on the Vincent family's request for respite care

    Transcript of BBC interview with Sarah Teather about the Vincent family's request for more support for their disabled daughter.

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

  • Norway and the United Kingdom: a bilateral and global partnership

    Prime Minister David Cameron and Prime Minister Stoltenberg of Norway signed a bilateral and global partnership on 19 January 2011.

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

  • A vision for cities

    Transcript of the speech as delivered. Tomorrow, I am off to see how the great city of Birmingham is creating jobs, attracting businesses…

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

  • Australia-UK ministerial dialogue (AUKMIN) press conference

    Read an excerpt of the transcript for the Australia-UK ministerial dialogue press conference which took place on 18 January in Sydney, or download the full transcript in PDF format.

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

  • The Commonwealth in a networked world

    Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke about plans to unlock the potential in the Commonwealth at the Lowy Institute for International Policy on 19 January.

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

  • Defence Secretary visits Australia

    Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox and Foreign Secretary William Hague are currently visiting Australia accompanied by Sir Peter Ricketts, the National Security Adviser, and General Sir David Richards, Chief of the Defence Staff.

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

  • Head of drugs advice group named

    Les Iversen has been appointed as chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.

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

  • Appointment of the chair and nine new members to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

    A new chairperson and nine new members have been appointed to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) Minister for Crime Prevention James Brokenshire announced today.

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

  • Grayling: Government is focused on rebuilding the economy to encourage private sector jobs growth

    Remaining focused on the economy and driving private sector jobs growth is crucial to get Britain working again.

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

  • Health and Social Care Bill 2011: Memorandum for the House of Lords Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee

    Health and Social Care Bill 2011.

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  • New capital funding for sixth-form colleges

    Lord Hill announces a £90 million funding package to help address building needs and meet demand for additional student places.

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