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  • Acts of bravery in Afghanistan and UK recognised

    Service personnel from all three Services honoured in the latest Operational Honours and Awards List have been recognised for acts of leadership and bravery in Afghanistan, as well as heroic acts in the UK. Report by Leigh H…

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

  • £145 million investment in e-infrastructure

    This will drive growth and innovation across a range of sectors that rely heavily on computing including manufacturing, engineering and design…

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

  • Unfair dismissal rule changes could save british Business £6million

    Today’s decision will see the qualification period for the right to claim unfair dismissal extended from one to two years. This will come into…

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

  • Ministers urge businesses to tackle employment red tape

    Businesses have today been called upon by ministers to help tackle employment related law, bureaucracy and red tape in the latest phase of the…

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

  • Government proposes 80 miles per hour motorway speed limit

    Philip Hammond announces his intention to consult on raising the national speed limit on motorways from 70 to 80 miles per hour.

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

  • Speech: 30 September 2011, Andrew Lansley, National launch – Right Care ‘Shared Decision Making’ programme

    Andrew Lansley speaks at the National launch – Right Care ‘Shared Decision Making’ programme.

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

  • Support European Antibiotic Awareness Day

    Antibiotic resistance is one of the most significant threats to patient safety in England, Europe and worldwide. The number of infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria is growing.

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

  • Government sets hospitality food and drink businesses free from regulation

    Plans to scrap or simplify more than 60 regulations have been announced today by Tourism Minister John Penrose.

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

  • Royal College of Surgeons report on emergency surgery

    Department of Health responds to Royal College of Surgeons report on emergency surgery

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

  • Nick Herbert's speech on police effectiveness in a changing world

    Policing and Criminal Justice Minister Nick Herbert gave this speech on 28 September 2011. The text should be checked against delivery.

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

  • Medical Directors’ bulletin, Issue 116, September 2011

    Introduced by the NHS Medical Director to update and inform medical directors

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  • Nick Herbert's speech: Police effectiveness in a changing world

    Policing and Criminal Justice Minister Nick Herbert gave this speech on Wednesday 28 September 2011.

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

  • Cold comfort winter maintenance conference

    Explaining the key components of DfT's winter resilience strategy.

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

  • Built Environment Networking event

    Explaining how DfT is is supporting investment in rail.

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

  • Welfare reform and flexible working

    A speech by Lord David Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speaks about key issues at the UN

    In his latest video blog Foreign Secretary William Hague describes the progress achieved during this year's UN General Assembly Ministerial Week.

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

  • Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary attended United Nations General Assembly

    Prime Minister David Cameron and Foreign Secretary William Hague led the UK delegation to the United Nations General Assembly.

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

  • The Iron Fist ready to tackle Afghan transition

    The British Army's 20th Armoured Brigade (The Iron Fist) has completed a rigorous training period to thoroughly prepare for the challenges it now faces in preparing the Afghan National Security Forces for transition in H…

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

  • HMS Somerset conducts exercises with Saudi Navy

    Having just taken over duties from HMS Monmouth in the Middle East, HMS Somerset has wasted no time in reinforcing multinational relations by conducting maritime security exercises with the Saudi Navy in the Red Sea.

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

  • Defence Secretary welcomes extension of NATO mission over Libya

    The North Atlantic Council decided yesterday to extend the current mandate of Operation UNIFIED PROTECTOR, while keeping the situation under…

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