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  • "Terrorism continues to pose a grave threat to international peace and security"

    Statement delivered by UK Ambassador Philip Parham, Deputy Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN, to the UN Security Council meeting on briefings by Chairmen of Subsidiary Bodies of the Security Council.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 9 May 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on childcare, Lynton Crosby, the economy, Russia and Syria, and IPSA.

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

  • New non-executive directors appointed to the DCMS board

    Ruby McGregor-Smith and Ajay Chowdhury have been appointed as non-executive directors to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) board by Culture Secretary Maria Miller.

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

  • Dangerous dogs law changes cover attacks on private property

    Legal powers for the police to tackle irresponsible dog owners and improve public safety are among legislative changes being published today.

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

  • Warships in London for Battle of Atlantic commemorations

    Three Royal Navy warships are in London to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic.

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

  • No safe havens for offshore tax cheats

    HMRC has confirmed today that it is working with the United States and Australian tax administrations (the IRS and ATO) on data which reveals extensive use of complex offshore structures to conceal assets by wealthy individu…

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

  • New measures to breathe life into empty buildings and boost growth

    New measures coming into force ensure the very best use is made of empty and underused buildings.

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

  • Ambassador to the Holy See: We are seeing a new Somalia emerging

    The British Ambassador to the Holy See Nigel Baker talks to Vatican Radio on the achievements of 2013 Somalia Conference

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

  • Antisocial behaviour, policing and crime measures unveiled

    The government has introduced new legislation to tackle antisocial behaviour, criminalise forced marriage and reform the police.

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

  • 12 months supervision for all prisoners on release

    Radical reforms to the way criminals are rehabilitated will mean every offender leaving prison must serve a minimum of 12 months under supervision in the community.

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

  • Supporting stability and peace in the OPTs

    The Conflict Prevention Pool (CPP) funds projects aiming to prevent and reduce conflict in selected geographical and thematic areas.

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

  • Planning: promoting regeneration

    Written Ministerial Statement by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles on promoting regeneration.

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

  • Department of Health’s response to the Avazz campaign about NHS reform

    The government reaffirms that NHS treatment will remain free at the point of delivery and available according to clinical need.

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

  • Governor's Office in BVI issues hurricane prepardness advisory

    As we enter the 2013 hurricane season, British nationals are reminded to ensure that their travel documents are in order.

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

  • UK, US and France joint statement on situation in Libya

    The governments of France, United States and United Kingdom have made a joint statement on the situation in Libya.

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

  • Tough new housing rules to control immigration

    Fair play for social housing and denying illegal migrants rented homes.

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

  • Falklands acting governor joins Goose Green commemoration

    Wreaths laid in remembrance of Lt Nick Taylor, British serviceman shot down at Goose Green in the early days of the Falklands conflict.

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

  • Supporting small-scale projects in the OPTs

    Bilateral Programme Budget (BPB) funds projects and events that will contribute to encouraging sustainable development in the OPTs

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

  • Queen's Speech: immigration and crime measures announced

    An Immigration Bill and an Antisocial Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill have been announced by the Queen in her annual speech.

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

  • UK and Japan at Somalia Conference 2013

    Japan joins the UK, Somalia and other partners to address terrorism and piracy by tackling poverty and improving security.

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