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  • New single framework for inspecting local authority services

    One inspection for child protection, services for looked after children and care leavers, and local authority fostering and adoption.

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  • UK Secretary of State Ed Davey visited Chongqing

    UK Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, Ed Davey, visited Chongqing onTuesday 24 September.

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

  • Two Hundred Years of Nepal-Britain Relations: A Way Forward

    Speech by the British Ambassador to Nepal, Mr Andy Sparkes CMG

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

  • 113 countries pledge action to end sexual violence in conflict #timetoact

    Foreign Secretary: "This is a milestone towards shattering impunity for those who commit horrific sexual crimes during times of war."

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

  • UK Statement to the OSCE on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination

    Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe holds its Human Dimension Implementation meeting, Warsaw, Poland

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

  • UK Statement on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict

    Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe holds its Human Dimension Implementation meeting, Warsaw, Poland

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

  • Charities' employment support for Armed Forces

    …Armed Forces community members seeking a pathway to employment are set to benefit from the launch of new support organisation 'SORTED!'…

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

  • Cumberland flag proudly flies at heart of government

    The Cumberland flag has been hoisted outside the offices of the Department for Communities and Local Government to celebrate Cumberland Day.

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

  • Consul General’s speech at carbon disclosure seminar in Hong Kong

    British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao Caroline Wilson’s speech at carbon disclosure seminar at Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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

  • United Nations General Assembly 68

    Updates from the UK delegation to the 68th United Nations General Assembly in New York.

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

  • PHE’s 2013 Local Health Profiles published

    PHE’s 2013 Local Health Profiles give a snapshot overview of health for each local authority in England in a user-friendly format.

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  • UK pledge to help tackle the ‘great neglect’ of disability

    Lynne Featherstone announces UK support to ensure all school construction in the developing world is designed to allow disability access.

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

  • Vince Cable, UK Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, visits Finland

    Dr Cable’s visit was aimed at strengthening the trade and investment partnership between the UK and Finland, and ways to boost growth and competitiveness across the EU. During his two day visit, Dr Cable met his counterpart…

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

  • Award of Smart Meters DCC Licence

    Arrangements have been completed today to establish and operate the smart metering Data and Communications Company (DCC). This represents a significant milestone in the roll-out of smart meters across Great Britain.

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

  • Business Secretary visits Sweden and Finland to strengthen trade and investment partnership

    Business Secretary Vince Cable begins a visit to Sweden and Finland today

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

  • DFID Research: Measuring the impact of sovereign disaster risk finance and insurance

    A new impact appraisal looks at the Disaster Risk Financing Programme and aims to build an improved evidence base for national governments and international donors

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

  • Astana hosted the Kazakh-British Trade and Industry Council

    The 17-th Session of the Kazakh-British Trade and Industry Council (KBTIC) took place in Astana on 18 September 2013.

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

  • Business advisory firm Deloitte wins PM’s Big Society Award

    Deloitte's 'Social Innovation Pioneers' programme supporting 46 socially-focused businesses is recognised by PM with a Big Society Award.

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

  • Launch of week to inspire small food and drink businesses to export

    A week dedicated to inspiring small food and drink businesses to grow an international market for their products has launched today

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

  • Cabinet Office backs search for public sector’s best mutual

    The department is backing a search for Britain’s best public service mutual, as part of an awards programme for mutual and employee-owned organisations.

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