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  • Almost 9 in 10 receive first choice of primary school

    This year 88% of families got a place at their first choice primary school and 85% were offered one at their first choice secondary.

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

  • Statement on Student Visas

    Today, the Minister for Immigration and Security James Brokenshire presented a statement to the House on the abuse of student visas.

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

  • NHS rated on open and honest reporting culture in world leading transparency drive

    Sir Robert Francis launches new review into NHS reporting culture to make it easier for NHS staff to speak up.

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

  • Driver advice as Merseyside hosts The Open golf championship

    Drivers using motorway routes around the Wirral peninsula are being advised to plan their journeys during next month’s Open golf championship.

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  • Speech by H.E. William Gelling, High Commissioner at the ESVC Conference in Kigali

    “Sexual violence in conflict is a uniquely destructive act and method of war. It is an outrage to all morality".

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

  • HM Ambassador's speech at Queen's Birthday Party in Bishkek

    The annual Queen’s Birthday Party celebrated in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on Friday 20 June, 2014

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

  • Royal visitors to Crumlin Road Gaol

    On the first engagement of the day Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh visited Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre.

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

  • Damian Green 'Modernising Justice' Speech

    Speech given by Damian Green on 24 June 2014.

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

  • Speech at the Queen's Birthday Party 2014 in Fiji

    HE Roderick Drummond's address to mark Her Majesty The Queen's Official Birthday.

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

  • Changes to English language certification for visa applications

    ETS is no longer licensed by the Home Office to award test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) and Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT tests for UK immigration and nationality purposes.

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

  • Her Majesty The Queen & HRH The Duke of Edinburgh begin a 3 day visit to NI

    Earlier this evening, Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh arrived at Belfast City Airport for a 3 day visit to Northern Ireland.

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

  • Chief Secretary on investing in the UK

    Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander speaks to US businesses about investing in the UK.

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

  • Ed Vaizey speech at the ICANN 50 opening ceremony

    The Communication Minister's speech on internet governance at the opening of the 50th ICANN conference

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

  • Progress on the UK antimicrobial resistance strategy

    Felicity Harvey, Director General for Public Health, talks about implementing the UK AMR Strategy and continued prioritisation and support.

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

  • New reports aim to help reduce accidents to children and young people in the home and on the roads

    Number of children and young people killed or seriously injured continues to fall but still too many preventable accidents.

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  • Government bans use of CCTV 'spy cars' for on-street parking

    Use of closed circuit television spy cars on their own to enforce on-street parking made illegal.

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

  • Chancellor sets a vision for a northern “powerhouse” of the British economy.

    Chancellor speaks of his vision to see Britain's great northern cities be a northern "powerhouse" of the British economy.

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

  • Chancellor: 'We need a Northern powerhouse'

    Chancellor of the Exchequer on what we can do to make the cities of the north a powerhouse for our economy again.

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

  • Priority visas to be opened up to other categories for South India

    The service will initially be available in Bangalore with plans to expand to the rest of South India in the near future.

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

  • Queen's Birthday Party in Sri Lanka

    The British High Commission in Colombo held a reception on 19 June, 2014 to mark the official birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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