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  • UK forces transfer responsibility for security in Sangin to US

    ISAF has today announced that British forces in southern Afghanistan have handed responsibility for security in Sangin to US forces

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

  • Pope Benedict XVI concludes visit to UK

    Pope Benedict XVI has concluded his official visit to the UK after travelling to Birmingham for the beatification of Cardinal Newman

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

  • Bob Neill confirms new jobs, homes and a new town centre

    Thousands of new jobs and new homes are expected to accompany a new £600 million town centre for Canning Town in the Thames Gateway.

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

  • Stunell tells councils they can return to the committee system as Whitehall steps out of local affairs

    Councils will be able to run themselves under a system that works best for their area, Communities Minister Andrew Stunell announced today. …

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

  • £900 million to tackle non compliance in the tax system

    The Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander has today announced new plans to tackle non compliance in the tax system.

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

  • Henry Bellingham statement on Sudan's Day of Action

    Joint statement by Stephen O'Brien MP and Henry Bellingham MP

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

  • Sudan: NGO Day of Action

    Joint Statement by Stephen O’Brien MP and Henry Bellingham MP

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

  • Prime Minister's speech to Pope Benedict XVI

    Prime Minister David Cameron has delivered a speech to Pope Benedict XVI at the end of his four day visit to the UK.

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

  • Speech to the Penrith and the Border Broadband Conference

    Cumbria

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

  • British Science Festival

    Science Minister David Willetts reinforces the importance of engaging the public on science and technology issues.

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

  • IAEA Board of Governors meets in Vienna

    The UK’s Governor on the IAEA Board, Simon Smith, comments on the IAEA Director General's recent report on Iran, and on this week's Board of Governors meeting.

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

  • Soldiers show off best of British in Germany

    Officers and soldiers of 20th Armoured Brigade (The Iron Fist) who are based in Paderborn in north west Germany welcomed their hosts to a special…

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

  • Science Minister launches consultation on Code of Practice for Scientific Advisory Committees

    A consultation on updating the 'Code of Practice for Scientific Advisory Committees' was launched today (17 September 2010).

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

  • British health workers save lives in developing countries

    International Development Secretary and Cardinal Turkson hear how British health workers play a crucial role in reducing maternal and child deaths in the world’s poorest countries.

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

  • Secretary of State’s power to confirm local nature reserve byelaws to be devolved to local authorities

    Powers to confirm local nature reserve byelaws will shortly be devolved from the Secretary of State for the Environment to English local authorities.

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

  • Welsh Office Minister sees how Blaenau Gwent is working for a brighter future

    Welsh Office Minister David Jones has met representatives from Blaenau Gwent County Council to hear how they are regenerating the local area…

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

  • Foreign Secretary on Burma

    Less than two months before planned elections, the Burmese regime has dissolved Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy and rejected the registration of five ethnic parties.

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

  • UK Minister visits UAE to strengthen bilateral ties

    Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East and North Africa conducted a two-day visit of the UAE between 15 and 16 September

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

  • No increase in TV licence fee

    The cost of the TV licence fee will not increase next April.

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

  • Development in a conflicted world

    Speech by International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell at the Royal College of Defence Studies on 16 September 2010.

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