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  • Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, at Mansion House

    Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the Lord Mayor’s dinner for bankers and merchants of the City of London, Mansion House.

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

  • Hope across the South African border

    How we help children from Zimbabwe find shelter and support in neighbouring South Africa

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  • Vetting scheme halted

    Registration with the vetting and barring scheme has been halted to allow the government to review it and remodel it back to proportionate, common sense levels, it was announced today.

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

  • Vetting and Barring Scheme registration halted

    Registration with the Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) will be halted to allow the government to remodel the scheme back to proportionate, common sense levels, it was announced today.

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

  • Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS): commencement of voluntary registration

    I am announcing today, 15 June 2010, that the commencement of voluntary registration with the new Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) in…

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 15 June 2010

    Briefing by the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Cabinet, the Bloody Sunday review and vetting and barring.

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

  • Implications of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill for the UK: The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP - Oral Parliamentary Statement

    The House will wish to join me in expressing our deepest sympathy for those bereaved or injured in the explosion on 20 April. And for all the…

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

  • PM announces review of health and safety laws

    David Cameron has announced the appointment of the Rt Hon Lord Young of Graffham as Adviser to the Prime Minister on health and safety law and practice.

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

  • Better value for money rail inquiry asked for early initial report

    McNulty value for money review to report back early with its initial findings.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From Friday 11 June 2010

    Briefing by the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: BP oil leak and child benefit.

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

  • Victory for common sense on flags during the World Cup

    Councils are being encouraged to support communities who want to fly flags and show their support for teams competing in the World Cup.

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

  • Queen’s Speech Forum: Skills Strategy

    Thank you Elinor and good afternoon everyone. What I have to say this morning sits comfortably between the points that Francis Maude has already…

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

  • Gibraltar Defence Police learn advanced power boat skills

    Chief Instructor Andy Benson of the Ministry of Defence Police’s Clyde Marine Unit and the Royal Yachting Association Training Centre has been…

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

  • L is for ‘lucky’ learner driver

    A learner driver from Staines has won a brand new car worth over £10,000 after renewing his vehicle tax online.

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  • Review of the motorcycle test

    Two-part motorcycle, on and off road, test to be reviewed.

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

  • England fans – how we can help you

    We can help if you experience a serious problem during the World Cup, such as an accident or injury, but we can’t sell your spare match tickets or get you a free flight home.

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

  • Charles Hendry's speech on sustainable energy security

    Introduction Thank you for inviting me here today. I’m please to be speaking at this event that focuses on the heart of one of the biggest …

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

  • UK increases North Sea rig inspections

    Energy Secretary The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP today said that the UK government will increase its inspection of drilling rigs and monitoring of…

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

  • Motorcycle test and training review ordered by Transport Minister

    Testing and training of motorcycle riders requirements to be reviewed.

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

  • How 'Fabio' is your footie food?

    Do you know the score when you order takeaway?

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