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  • Government bodies must comply with Open Standards Principles

    From today all government bodies must comply with an agreed set of standards to make our IT more open, cheaper and better connected.

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

  • Theresa May: Justice and Home Affairs post-Council statement

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 1 November 2012 by Theresa May.

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

  • Additional safeguards put in place to protect patients

    A consultation on new measures that will protect the services that patients need was launched today.

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

  • Wales Office Ministers welcome announcement on the development of the Energy Safety Research Institute today

    Wales Office ministers have today welcomed an announcement that will see Swansea University team up with fuel giant BP and Tata Steel to create…

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

  • Independent panel to help government cut housebuilding red tape and boost growth

    New independent group of building industry experts to simplify the mass of rules imposed on developers and housebuilders.

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

  • HMS Dauntless returns from maiden deployment

    HMS Dauntless returned home to Portsmouth yesterday, Tuesday 30 October, from her maiden deployment circumnavigating the Atlantic Ocean.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets with Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak discussed the Middle East Peace Process, Iran, and peace and stability in the Middle East.

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

  • Annual review of the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds has made a statement on the second Annual Review of the UK Government National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security, which was laid to Parliament today.

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

  • Speech - Launch of Heseltine Review

    Times of great crisis evoke memories of a time when this nation stood alone. “Don’t you know there is a war on?” prodded inactivity into …

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

  • Burma: Emergency aid for victims of violence

    Britain will help supply emergency water, sanitation and healthcare to over 58,000 people hit by the violence

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

  • DFID research: The 46.7 billion dollar question

    Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium (SLRC) explores the evidence on social protection and basic services in conflict-affected situations.

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

  • New interview facility for Inverness passport applicants

    Inverness residents no longer have to travel over 130 miles to apply for a passport thanks to a new interview facility on their doorstep.

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

  • Passport customers flock to elgin for video interviews

    A passport interview facility based at Elgin library has been confirmed as the busiest in Scotland.

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

  • SIA chair baroness Ruth Henig to step down

    Baroness Ruth Henig will step down from her post as chair of the Security Industry Authority, Lord Taylor of Holbeach announced today.

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

  • Publication of the report of the Patrick Finucane Review

    The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Theresa Villiers) on the Patrick Finucane Review.

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

  • The GovKnow conference: Social Justice, Transforming Lives

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

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

  • Infrastructure Bill gets Royal Assent

    Infrastructure Bill gets Royal Assent.

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

  • Edinburgh-based soldiers return from Afghanistan

    Soldiers from 3rd Battalion The Rifles (3 RIFLES) returned to their base in Edinburgh over the weekend following a demanding six-month operational tour in Afghanistan.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Indonesian President's state visit

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has expressed his determination to forge strong partnerships with South East Asia

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

  • Foreign Office Minister concerned at ban on protests in Bahrain

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has commented on the ban on all rallies in Bahrain

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