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  • Communiqué of the UAE-UK Taskforce meeting in Abu Dhabi, 21 October 2014

    The twelfth meeting of the UAE-UK Taskforce was hosted in Abu Dhabi by Dr Anwar Gargash, the UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. The UK was represented by FCO Minister for the Middle East Tobias Ellwood.

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

  • Government sets up experts group to forge stronger links between supporters and professional football clubs

    Supporters Direct, Government and football authorities all represented on group that will look at removing barriers to community-owned clubs and improving fan engagement

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

  • Foreign Office hosts Anti Slavery Day event

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Anelay and Home Office Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime, Karen Bradley, mark Anti Slavery Day.

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

  • Independent Panel Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse: Panel members appointed

    The Panel will consider whether public bodies and non-state institutions have taken seriously their duty of care to protect children.

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

  • The Open Government Partnership set to move forward in Burma

    Community service organisations working in the field of “open government” in Burma to meet in Rangoon.

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

  • Child sexual abuse (Woolf Inquiry)

    This written ministerial statement was delivered on 21 October 2014 in the House of Commons by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Lord Bates.

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

  • CMA takes further procedural step in paroxetine investigation

    The CMA today issued a supplementary statement of objections to all parties to its investigation into certain agreements relating to the supply of paroxetine in the UK.

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  • Top 10 online-enabled frauds hitting British wallets to the tune of £670 million, with high emotional cost

    51% of Britons have experienced an online crime: 'Don’t be a victim’ is theme for Get Safe Online Week 2014.

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

  • Consular Section in Chile is recruiting for a Consular Assistant

    The British Embassy in Santiago is recruiting for a Consular Assistant who will be assisting the Head of the Consular Section.

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

  • The British Embassy is recruiting for a Commercial Officer

    The Commercial Officer will identify and develop opportunities with specific reference to the mining sector and its support industries.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 20 October 2014

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, the EU, the Recall Bill, social media and radicalisation.

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

  • Vulnerable girls to be protected from FGM

    New laws on female genital mutilation (FGM) to protect vulnerable girls announced.

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

  • Child sexual abuse (Global Alliance commitment)

    This written ministerial statement was laid on 20 October 2014 in the House of Commons by Mike Penning and in the House of Lords by Lord Bates

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

  • Press briefing: morning 20 October 2014

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on the EU, the Medical Innovation Bill, child poverty, the Muslim Brotherhood, public interest defence, social media and the Recall Bill.

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

  • Internet trolls to face 2 years in prison

    Internet trolls who target people with abusive or offensive material online will face up to 2 years in prison.

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

  • Gone phishing – 75,000 fake tax refund emails reported

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is warning taxpayers to be on their guard against fraudulent phishing emails, after almost 75,000 fake emails were reported to the taxman over the last six months.

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  • Children's relationship with separated parents to be emphasised by new law

    The importance of children having relationships with each parent following family breakdown will be reinforced by a new law from next week.

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

  • Dadabhai Naoroji Awards presented for the first time

    Nick Clegg announced the winners of the inaugural Dadabhai Naoroji Awards, recognising those who have helped to build UK-India relations.

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

  • Sajid Javid’s visit to India celebrates the strong cultural ties between India and UK

    Rt Hon Sajid Javid, British MP and Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport was in India from 13 to 16 October.

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

  • Cross-government shared legal service

    It’s been two years since it was announced that a new cross-government shared legal service was to be formed.

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