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  • Armchair auditors should act on their rights to inspect town hall books

    A new online search engine launched today shows local taxpayers when they can inspect their council’s detailed financial spending and ledgers…

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

  • Manufacturers asked to take up the Red Tape Challenge

    Manufacturing businesses up and down the country are being asked to play their part in cutting bureaucracy and red tape in the latest phase of a campaign to reduce the burdens on British businesses.

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

  • Manufacturers asked to take up the Red Tape Challenge

    For the next three weeks the Red Tape Challenge will focus on 140 different regulations that manufacturers and producers have to deal with every…

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

  • Imports of new 'legal high' banned

    From midnight tonight, the UK Border Agency will seize and destroy shipments of phenazepam.

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

  • Import ban of new 'legal high' phenazepam introduced

    The government has today announced that it will ban the importation of phenazepam a harmful drug advertised as a ‘legal high’.

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

  • VOSA safe driver's guide wins award

    Easy to use safety guide helps drivers understand complex rules of the road.

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  • Sentences examined by the Attorney General in 2010

    Report on Crown Court sentences thought to be too low and sent to the Court of Appeal.

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

  • 100 Days to Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

    Lord Howell on re-shaping the Commonwealth as the network we need for the 21st Century.

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

  • Navigating the new world order: The UK and the emerging powers

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne spoke about how Britain should respond to the rise of emerging powers in a speech to Chatham House.

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

  • PM statement on phone hacking

    Prime Minister David Cameron has delivered a statement to the House of Commons on the phone hacking scandal and judicial inquiry.

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

  • Communique on Nigeria trade mission

    Meeting between H.E President Goodluck Jonathan, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, GCFR, and the RT Hon David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Communique.

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

  • International Conference on Christians in the Holy Land

    Lord Howell of Guildford has spoken about ensuring that Jerusalem remains a holy city for all faiths.

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

  • Stronger action to tackle human trafficking

    A new strategy which puts support for victims of human trafficking at its core was launched today by Immigration Minister Damian Green.

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

  • Human trafficking strategy

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 19 July by Damian Green and the House of Lords by Baroness Browning…

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

  • Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: annual report of the appointed person 2010 to 2011

    This written ministerial stement was laid in the House of Commons on 19 July by James Brokenshire and House of Lords by Baroness Browning…

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

  • PM's speech on aid, trade and democracy

    Prime Minister David Cameron has delivered a speech on aid, trade and democracy in Lagos, Nigeria.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning For 19 July 2011

    …From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: Public Sector Pensions, Phone Hacking, Special Advisors and David Laws.…

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

  • Now you have power to veto EU changes in referendum

    Foreign Secretary William Hague set out his core views on Europe: "we should be in the EU but not run by the EU".

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning For 18 July 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: Africa Trip, Sir Paul Stephenson and Metropolitan Police, Phone Hacking and Reserve Forces.

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

  • Response to an inaccurate article in The Daily Telegraph about the government's forthcoming planning reforms

    Response to article in The Daily Telegraph, ‘New planning laws endanger wildlife sites’ 18 July 2011. A Department for Communities and Local…

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