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  • Paterson welcomes Chancellor's decision to reduce Airline Passenger Duty for long haul flights

    Secretary of State Owen Paterson today welcomed reduced Airline Passenger Duty (APD) on all direct long haul flights from Northern Ireland.

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

  • Minister for Trade and Investment visits Tripoli to discuss the UK’s role in rebuilding Libya

    Lord Green: "Getting the Libyan economy up and running is a crucial factor in achieving political progress and stability."

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

  • Foreign Secretary hosts UK-China Strategic Dialogue

    Foreign Secretary William Hague met State Councillor Dai of China for the third annual UK-China Strategic Dialogue in London.

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

  • UK welcomes Indonesia’s lead in protecting forests

    The UK Government is helping developing countries to prevent the loss of forests.

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

  • Speech: 26 September 2011, Andrew Lansley, Help the Hospices

    Andrew Lansley speaks at Help the Hospices.

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

  • Prisoner wages to fund victims' services

    Up to £1million a year will be seized from prisoners’ pay packets and used to fund victim support services.

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

  • Prisoners to pay back victims

    Up to £1million a year is to be seized from prisoners’ pay packets and used to fund victim support services.

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

  • Orange RockCorps is the latest Big Society Award Winner

    …Orange RockCorps, an innovative programme connecting people who want to make a difference to their community with dynamic charities in their area, is the latest winner of Prime Minister's Big Society Award.…

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

  • Middle East Peace Process: the two sides must sit down and negotiate

    Foreign Secretary William Hague said that time is running out for a two-state solution to the Middle East Peace Process.

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

  • Scottish Ministers "must explain impact on business"

    …Minister "alarmed" at reaction that the Scottish Government's Spending Review has provoked from the business community…

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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

  • Plymouth soldiers use advice from Devon Police in Helmand

    For the past few months a group of Commando Gunners have been putting the advice they received from civilian police in the UK into practice as they mentor members of the Afghan Police in Helmand.

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

  • Gunners develop Afghan Army skills

    The Gunners arrived in Afghanistan in April 2011 and are nearing the end of their deployment in the southern part of the Nahr-e Saraj district…

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

  • Northamptonshire local enterprise partnership approved

    The Northamptonshire local enterprise partnership covers a population of around 683,000 and represents over 24,785 businesses. It has the support…

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

  • Iran's nuclear programme: discussions at the UN General Assembly

    …Foreign Secretary William Hague and EU High Representative Catherine Ashton reiterated concerns about Iran's nuclear programme and underlined the resolve of the international community to oppose nuclear proliferation.…

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

  • International community expresses solidarity and renews commitment to Afghan peace process

    International Contact Group Working Group on Reintegration reaffirmed their commitment in helping bring peace and reconciliation to Afghanistan

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

  • Libya and the Arab Spring shows the UN needs a new way of working not just united in condemnation, but united in action.

    Prime Minister's first speech to the UN General Assembly - Thursday 22nd September 2011

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

  • Transforming Service family homes in Hounslow

    Service personnel and their families in Hounslow, West London are settling into newly refurbished homes delivered by Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) as part of an ongoing £7.8 million upgrade project.

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

  • World Rhino Day message from Environment Minister Richard Benyon

    Governments and conservation groups need to work more closely together to help combat the illegal trade in rhino horn, Environment Minister Richard Benyon said today.

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

  • Prime Minister's first speech to the UN General Assembly

    A transcript of Prime Minister David Cameron's speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Thursday 22 September 2011.

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