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  • Shoppers to make more informed choices on minced meat

    New minced meat labelling laws will mean for the first time that shoppers buying ‘lean’ minced meat are guaranteed a low fat product.

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

  • Travel Advice for 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

    Advice for people travelling to Sochi for the XXII Olympic Winter Games 7-23 February and the XI Paralympic Winter Games 7-16 March 2014.

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

  • Banking Reform Act becomes law

    The biggest reforms to the UK banking sector in a generation become law.…

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

  • Ministers call time on Costa del Crime

    UK and Spanish security ministers highlight recent successes under Operation Captura, a seven-year campaign run jointly by the National Crime Agency and the UK Crimestoppers charity.

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

  • Unmanned aerial systems on show

    The Ministry of Defence has, for the first time, opened the doors to its unmanned aerial systems (UAS) control centre, based in the UK.

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

  • Information for British nationals living in or visiting Gujarat

    We will be conducting a Consular & Passport Open House on 7 and 8 January 2014.

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

  • Minister for Africa calls for an end to hostilities in South Sudan

    FCO Minister for Africa calls for an end to hostilities in South Sudan and for leaders to resolve differences through political means.

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

  • The UK supports Vietnam’s efforts to improve media - government relations

    Less than 10% of the public complaints and opinions raised through the media receive due response from government agencies. That’s the key finding of the study on government response to media requests launched before the In…

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

  • "The UK is firmly behind a strong UN presence in Afghanistan"

    UK statement by Deputy Permanent Representative Peter Wilson to the UN Security Council open debate on Afghanistan

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

  • Statement of new regulation: total savings to business exceeds £1 billion

    Further progress in the government’s drive to eliminate unnecessary red tape is set out in the latest 6 monthly progress update.

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

  • UK condemns series of bombings in Iraq

    Foreign Office Minister Hugh Robertson condemns the senseless bombing across Iraq yesterday.

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

  • Publication of a regulatory roadmap for onshore oil and gas exploration in the UK and a strategic environmental assessment

    Written Ministerial Statement to Parliament by Michael Fallon regarding onshore oil and gas regulatory roadmap and strategic environmental assessment.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 17 December 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on fracking, the House of Lords, airport expansion and the Olympics.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 16 December 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Afghanistan, an immigration cap and energy bills.

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

  • FCO protests to Argentine Government about hydrocarbons legislation

    FCO protests to Argentina that its hydrocarbons law does not apply to the Falklands.…

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

  • The blood feud phenomenon

    British Ambassador Nicholas Cannon speech at the blood feud phenomenon round table, organised by the Prosecutor General in Shkodra

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

  • UK joins EU heads of mission statement on Human Rights Day

    This year marks the 20th anniversary of the 1993 World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna.

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

  • Modern slavery white paper published

    A flagship Bill to tackle modern slavery, the first of its kind in Europe, was published today by the Home Secretary Theresa May.

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

  • Modern slavery

    This WMS was laid in Parliament on 16 December 2013 in the House of Commons by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • UK calls on Lao authorities to pursue justice for Lao community leader

    Foreign Office Minister Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP has expressed concern on anniversary of disappearance of Sombath Somphone in Vientiane, Laos.

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