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  • Raising ambitions and standards for primary schools

    The government announces plans for higher standards and a bigger pupil premium for primary schools.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speech on the European Union and its future

    Foreign Secretary William Hague gave a speech on the European Union and its future to a dinner hosted by think tank Open Europe.

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

  • Appointment of the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales

    The Rt Hon Sir John Thomas is appointed as the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales.

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

  • Statement by the Secretary of State on the riots in Northern Ireland

    Theresa Villiers addresses MPs on recent violence following 12 July parades.

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

  • Roads for the 21st century

    Reform to the strategic road network in England.

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

  • Project work of the British Embassy in Ukraine

    The British Embassy in Ukraine works proactively with international and local partners to implement a range of projects funded from the Bilateral Programme Budget of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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  • FCO Minister concerned by arrest warrants for Muslim Brotherhood

    Alistair Burt expresses concern at arrest warrants for Muslim Brotherhood and warns politicised arrests won’t help Egyptian transition.

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

  • Reform conference on "Responsible capitalism"

    The business secretary outlines proposals to improve company transparency and boost public trust in business.

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

  • Arms Trade Treaty update

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has updated Parliament on progress on the Arms Trade Treaty.

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

  • Plans for stronger competition regime announced

    Major steps towards creating the UK’s new strengthened and streamlined competition regime have been announced.

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

  • Six Monthly Report to Parliament on Hong Kong

    The UK Government published its latest Six-Monthly Report to Parliament on Hong Kong covering developments from 1 January to 30 June 2013.

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

  • Cable announces proposals to radically improve company transparency and boost public trust in business

    Measures to help improve corporate transparency and strengthen director disqualification laws have been outlined.

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

  • Changes to motorcycle, lorry and bus driving licence and driving test vehicle rules

    Some rules for motorcycles, lorries and buses used for driving tests are changing to let trainers use more easily available vehicles.

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  • Black Country flag flies high in Whitehall

    The flag representing the Black Country has been hoisted above the department's offices to coincide with Black Country Day on 14 July.

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

  • Secretary of State condemns 12th July violence in Belfast

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP condemns attacks on PSNI following 12th July Parade

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

  • Protecting your charity's reputation

    Sam Younger, Chief Executive of the Charity Commission, reflects on trustees’ duty to protect their charities’ reputations.

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

  • Supporting Freedom of Expression and Information in Tunisia

    The UK supports efforts to guarantee freedom of information and expression

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

  • Appointment: Chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life

    The Prime Minister has appointed Lord Bew as Chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life.

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

  • Government announces plans to review whistleblowing protections

    A call for evidence to look at the current whistleblowing laws, has been launched by Employment Relations Minister Jo Swinson today.…

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

  • 11 Filipinos awarded UK Chevening Scholarships this year

    The British Embassy in Manila has awarded the Chevening Scholarship to 11 Filipinos for academic year 2013-2014.

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