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  • A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme on track

    The £1.5bn A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme in Cambridgeshire is progressing well and the Highways Agency is on track to submit its Development Consent Order application this autumn. Construction work is expect…

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  • David Cameron and Mahmoud Abbas press conference

    Prime Minister David Cameron and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gave a joint press conference in Jerusalem.

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

  • Pope Francis: Holy See Diplomacy under the first Jesuit Pope

    Transcript of a speech by Nigel Baker, British Ambassador to the Holy See, at 2014 Gonzaga Lecture, St Aloysius College Glasgow, 11 March

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

  • Independent expert to push forward Catapult network to new heights

    A leading technology entrepreneur will outline how the government’s network of technology and innovation centres can be fully exploited.

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

  • Promoting international cooperation in offshore wind energy

    Mark Simmonds gave a speech to the London Diplomatic Corps on international cooperation in offshore wind energy

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

  • City Deal to bring UK’s first ever large-scale, low-carbon heat network system to Stoke-on-Trent

    Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire City Deal worth £113 million will create hundreds of jobs, reduce heating bills and cut CO2 emissions.

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

  • David Cameron and Benjamin Netanyahu press conference

    The Prime Minister held a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, during his visit to Israel.

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

  • UK calls for international action on mephedrone

    Crime Prevention Minister Norman Baker has called on countries around the world to take action against the drug mephedrone.

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

  • Detecting explosives and chemicals with infrared technology

    The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is collaborating with industry and academia to develop an infrared detector capability.

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

  • £5 million for Wolverhampton tram works

    Roads repairs and upgrades to keep tram services on track.

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

  • Dan Rogerson's speech at the National Flood Forum Conference

    Today, Dan Rogerson spoke about the importance of people and communities working together to become more flood resilient.

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

  • UK showcases expertise in PPP implementation in waste management

    Conference on waste disposal highlights opportunities in Greece and UK experience in developing an effective waste management market

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

  • Royal Assent for Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014

    Legislation aimed at improving the way politics works in Northern Ireland today received Royal Assent. The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act makes a number of important changes.

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

  • David Laws oral statement on minimum funding levels

    …Schools Minister David Laws' oral statement on minimum funding levels for schools.…

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

  • New law will see support extended to 50,000 more prisoners

    A major gap in the criminal justice system that means 50,000 short-term prisoners walk out of prison with no support is finally being addressed, as the Offender Rehabilitation Bill received Royal Assent today.

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

  • Royal Navy warship welcomed home from operations

    Royal Navy warship HMS Montrose was given a rapturous welcome when she returned home to Plymouth yesterday, 12 March.

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

  • David Cameron’s speech to the Knesset in Israel

    The Prime Minister gave a speech at the Knesset on a visit to Israel in March 2014.

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

  • Statement on the UN Human Rights Council resolution on Sri Lanka

    The Foreign Secretary updated Parliament on the UK's support for a strong resolution of the UN Human Rights Council on Sri Lanka.

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

  • Statement from the British Ambassador to Bahrain

    The British Ambassador, Iain Lindsay OBE, made the following statement:

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

  • EU transport council: 13 March 2014

    Outlines the agenda for the next Transport Council, covering subjects including rail regulation, urban mobility and legislative proposals.

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