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  • Working together we can end violence against women

    V-Day flash mob at Southbank Centre raises awareness.

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

  • Youth Contract opened up to help more young people who are NEET

    Information on the extension of the Youth Contract, designed to help disengaged young people to return to work or training.

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

  • FCO calls for release of Iranian opposition figures

    Alistair Burt calls for release of Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi, who have spent two years under house arrest in Iran.

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

  • More powers to local communities as South East regional planning abolished

    Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles announces another major milestone in the transfer of power to local communities.

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

  • Countering terrorism overseas

    Foreign Secretary William Hague speaks about countering terrorism overseas.

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

  • Violence against women: a global day of action

    Home Secretary condemns violence against women and girls on day of global action to mark One Billion Rising campaign this Valentine's Day.

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

  • Owen Paterson statement following Europol meeting in the Hague on horse meat – 14 February

    Environment Secretary Owen Paterson today met Europol and Eurojust in the Hague to discuss meat fraud.

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

  • Foreign Secretary underlines need for greater political momentum in Mali

    Updating Parliament on Mali, Foreign Secretary notes growing consensus for focus on a political settlement to accompany military progress.

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

  • Libya conference in Paris: communiqué

    Read the English version of the Paris communiqué issued following the International Ministerial Conference on Libya on 12 February 2013.

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

  • The Foreign Secretary argues for an effective International Arms Trade Treaty.

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague: History will not forgive those who seek to prevent it and we will not rest until we have secured it.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement on horsemeat investigation – 13 February 2013

    The Environment Secretary Owen Paterson today issued the following Written Ministerial statement to Parliament.

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

  • British Embassy launches initiative to safeguard children online

    The British Embassy and its partners are launching a campaign to safeguard children against online abuse.

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

  • Coroners can now move inquests

    Coroners will be able to hold inquests at different locations in England and Wales following a law change put in place by Helen Grant.

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

  • Calls for crackdown after bird of prey poisoning maps are published

    Nineteen incidents of illegal poisonings occurred in 2011 bringing the total number of confirmed cases since 2007 to 101.

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

  • Press briefing - afternoon 12 February 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Leveson, horsemeat, Back to Work and Mali.

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

  • IP attaché appointed to support UK businesses in Southeast Asian countries

    The UK’s fourth Intellectual Property attaché has been appointed to support UK British businesses in Southeast Asian countries.

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

  • Factual analysis promised as legal implications of Scottish independence made clear

    An independent Scotland would be regarded as a completely separate state under international law while the continuing UK would retain responsibility for all UK institutions, laws and treaties, according to an expert legal opinion published today.

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

  • Start-Up Loans launches 1000th young entrepreneur

    Start-Up Loans has now supported its 1000th young entrepreneur

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

  • Devolution and the implications of Scottish independence

    Statement announcing the first paper in the Scotland analysis series of publications.

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

  • Abortion services in conflict situations

    Response to the Woman's Hour debate on BBC Radio 4 around access to abortion services in conflict zones

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