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  • DFID Research: The impact of research on Indonesia’s pulp and paper sector

    New research has brought about significant environmental and economic improvements to Indonesia’s pulp and paper sector.

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  • UAVs reaping benefits in Afghanistan

    The RAF's Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are the eyes in the sky keeping tabs on the insurgency in Afghanistan. Report by Andrew Simms.

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

  • Government funding to help create more than 100 jobs in Stoke-on-Trent

    Middleport Pottery, in Burslem, was acquired by the Prince’s Regeneration Trust in June when it was at serious risk of closure. The project …

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

  • Ed Vaizey hails Creative City in heart of the Midlands

    Minister welcomes public-private partnership for the creative industries in Greater Birmingham and Solihull.

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

  • Lynne Featherstone speech to Fitness Industry Association

    This speech was given by equalities minister Lynne Featherstone on 25 October 2011 at the Vanguard Council. This version of the speech is as written, not spoken.

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

  • Consultation into 'Clare's law' launched

    The public are to be asked their views on whether to introduce a scheme for disclosing information about an individual’s history of domestic violence to a new partner, the Home Secretary Theresa May announced today.

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

  • Public vote for national crime fighting projects goes live

    The search for the most innovative crime fighting project entered its final phase as the public vote for the 2011 Tilley Awards went live.

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

  • Children and teenagers to benefit from successful adult mental health therapy

    The government is investing £32 million in psychological therapies

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

  • Improved mental health therapies for children

    One in ten children aged 5-16 years has a clinically diagnosable mental health problem. At any one time, more than a million children will have a diagnosable mental health disorder and mental illness in childhood and adolesc…

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

  • ‘Clarity and stability for future of Welsh language broadcasting’, says Welsh Secretary on S4C

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan has today [25th October 2011] responded to an announcement from DCMS, BBC Trust and S4C on the future…

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

  • Response to the IFS report on education spending

    The Department for Education responds to the report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies on education spending.

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

  • Andrew Stunell sends his best wishes on Diwali

    As Hindu, Jain and Sikh communities gather to celebrate the Festival of Lights on 26 October Communities Minister Andrew Stunell sends his best…

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

  • European Convention on Human Rights: current challenges

    Speech by Dominic Grieve QC MP

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

  • Soldiers Sailors Airmen and Families Association annual defence industry dinner

    Speech by Phillip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence.

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

  • Foreign Secretary, Defence Secretary and Development Secretary statements on Libya

    Foreign Secretary William Hague, Defence Secretary Philip Hammond and Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell have made statements on the Libyan Declaration of National Liberation.

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

  • CDS - our Armed Forces did us proud in Libya

    Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) General Sir David Richards has written the following article for today's Daily Telegraph in which he expresses his pride in the UK's Armed Forces' role in Libya.

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

  • David Willetts comments on UCAS applications figures

    Commenting on early UCAS 2012 applications data, Universities and Science Minister David Willetts said: “It is too early in the applications…

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

  • Hungary and UK join forces to break down low carbon finance barriers

    24 October 2011 A European low carbon finance summit is convened today aimed at overcoming the barriers to green investment in Central and …

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

  • Minister of State welcomes the Northern Ireland Science Park's £6m expansion

    Minister of State, The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP visits the Northern Ireland Science Park.

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

  • Attorney General speaks on the European Convention on Human Rights

    Supporting the European Court of Human Rights, Dominic Grieve concentrated on an idea to help reduce its backlog of cases.

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