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  • Our contribution to reducing the Government deficit

    We will contribute £61 million from our budget towards reducing the Government deficit, plus savings of £27 million from the Olympics budget.

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

  • Royal couple guests of honour at Hillsborough garden party

    Their Royal Highnesses The Earl and Countess of Wessex have arrived in Northern Ireland and are guests of honour at a garden party in Hillsborough Castle.

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

  • Spirit of Fire Awards 2010

    The Spirit of Fire Awards recognise acts of selfless sacrifice within the fire and rescue community.

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

  • Motorcycle test and training review ordered by Transport Minister

    Testing and training of motorcycle riders requirements to be reviewed.

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

  • Getting Europe back to work

    Minister for Europe, David Lidington's first overseas speech since appointment. Delivered in Stockholm on the 7 June.

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

  • Vital families link gets new Gloucestershire home

    Defence Estates (DE) has completed a new eco-friendly home for a Gloucester-based organisation which forms a vital link between front-line troops in Afghanistan and Service families in the UK.

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

  • Alan Duncan visits Nepal

    Video and photos of Minister of State for International Development, Alan Duncan MP, on a fact-finding visit to Nepal. It was his first overseas visit since he was appointed as Minister of State on 13 May 2010.

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

  • Maternal health tops agenda in Washington

    DFID will seek the best ways to gather maternal mortality data at the Women Deliver conference

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

  • Government announces changes to qualifications and the curriculum

    Details of the announcement that state schools can now offer iGCSEs in key subjects, and that phase 4 diplomas will be scrapped.

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

  • Prime Minister's speech on the economy

    A transcript of a speech on cutting the deficit given by the Prime Minister in Milton Keynes on 7 June 2010.

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

  • Discreet HIV treatment changes lives

    Meet Ann, a Kenyan sex worker now accessing life-changing health services

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  • Foreign Secretary statement on the interception of the ship, the Rachel Corrie

    I am glad that the interception of the Rachel Corrie has been resolved peacefully

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

  • International Criminal Court conference in Uganda

    The UK has made three pledges to the ICC Review Conference in Kampala, underlining our commitment to international criminal justice.

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

  • UK contributes to more effective Global Environment Facility

    International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell has approved a UK contribution of £210 million to the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

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

  • PM visits Cumbria

    Prime Minister David Cameron has travelled to Cumbria today following the "horrific events" earlier this week.

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

  • PM: Our aid will hit the spot

    Prime Minister David Cameron has written an article for The Guardian on the Government's new approach to international aid spending ensuring there is greater transparency and accountability.

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

  • Vince Cable's keynote speech on growth

    Well, the first thing you may have noticed is that I am not Peter Mandelson. For one thing, I am a better dancer. Or at least I have actually…

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

  • Foreign Secretary opens the European Affairs debate

    Foreign Secretary William Hague opened the European Affairs debate in the House of Commons on June 3 2010.

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

  • Vince Cable Speech - Cass Business School - June 3 2010

    Well, the first thing you may have noticed is that I am not Peter Mandelson. For one thing, I am a better dancer. Or at least I have actually…

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

  • New Chair appointed for One North East

    Paul will start working as Chair designate from 14th June to ensure continuity during the changeover period. He will formally take over from…

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