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  • Statement by the British Ambassador

    The British Ambassador Mr John Kittmer was on Crete on Thursday 25 July following the death of Tyrell Matthews-Burton in Malia.

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

  • Written statement to Parliament on the Northern Ireland security situation

    The first statement by the Secretary of State, Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP, on the current security situation in Northern Ireland

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

  • FCO Minister visits Egypt

    Alistair Burt stresses UK support for democracy and calls on all sides to refrain from violence and respect human rights and the rule of law.

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

  • Letter to judges

    Reforming HM Courts and Tribunals Service

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

  • Reoffending is up while fewer people enter the criminal justice system

    While the number of people entering the criminal justice system is falling a hardcore group continue to reoffend at an alarming rate, latest figures show.

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

  • Baroness Warsi welcomes campaign on women’s rights in Afghanistan

    Baroness Warsi has underlined UK support for work to promote women’s rights in Afghanistan during a meeting with young Amnesty activists

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

  • New coroners data tool launched

    A new easy-to-use online tool has been launched so people can check the performance of the coroner service in their area.

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

  • Eight arrested in sham marriage operation in Gretna

    Eight men from Pakistan and India were arrested last week during an operation by Home Office Immigration Officers

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

  • Minister for Africa urges restraint after dismissal of South Sudanese Government

    FCO urge peaceful response to dismissal of South Sudan government and rapid appointment of new ministers reflecting country’s diversity.

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

  • Prime Minister thanks campaigners and workers for helping to bring about equal marriage legislation

    The Prime Minister thanked campaigners and workers as he hosted his annual reception for the LGBT community at Downing Street.

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

  • The internet and pornography: Prime Minister calls for action

    David Cameron made a speech about cracking down on online pornography and making the internet safer for children on 22 July 2013.

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

  • Pakistan: reaching the poorest through cash transfers

    UK support to Pakistan’s national safety net initiative provides income support to those most in need.

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  • Major overhaul of Coroner Services in England and Wales

    The needs of bereaved families will be put at the heart of a reformed coroner system by a new national code, Justice Minister Helen Grant announced.

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

  • UK Deputy High Commissioner to the Gambia opens training

    UK Deputy High Commissioner opens Gambian Training event on eliminating violence against women

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

  • Appeal Court categorically rejects all legal challenges to HS2

    Green light given for HS2 by Court of Appeal.

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

  • VOSA opens 350th Authorised Testing Facility (ATF)

    Commercial vehicle testing reaches another milestone in the UK as another private testing facility is opened.

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  • FCO Minister welcomes Burma political prisoner release

    Foreign Office Minister for South East Asia, Hugo Swire welcomed the Burmese government’s release of political prisoners announced today.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns prison attacks in Iraq

    Alistair Burt strongly condemns the terrorist attacks on Abu Ghraib and Al-Taji prisons in Iraq yesterday.

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

  • New scheme means regulators will share reform plans with business

    A new scheme introduced today gives businesses a stronger voice in influencing how regulators change the way they work.

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

  • Hundreds of claims firms close following fee ban

    Hundreds of the firms which bombard the public with adverts for profitable compensation claims have left the industry following changes to the law.

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