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  • Foreign Office Minister meets President of Somalia

    Mark Simmonds meets President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia.

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

  • New support to give homeless people ‘basic building blocks’ for work

    Pilot scheme to give the most vulnerable homeless people the right skills and training to get into work.

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

  • Senior Foreign Office Minister visited Brunei

    The Rt Hon Baroness Warsi met His Majesty The Sultan, members of government, religious leaders and built links with religious institutions.

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

  • Welsh Secretary responds to Labour Market Statistics

    Official figures released today (16 April) show that unemployment in Wales fell by 6,000 in the three months to February 2014.

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

  • Statistically speaking

    Scottish Secretary comments on latest labour market and GDP statistics.

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

  • Better services for passengers on the Greater Anglia franchise

    Improvements for rail passengers on the Greater Anglia network including more services and better-equipped trains.

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

  • Kidney cancer survival improves over 2 decades

    Latest report from PHE’s National Cancer Intelligence Network.

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  • Rotherham showing the way to revitalise a high street

    High Streets Minister Brandon Lewis and retail expert Mary Portas visit thriving Rotherham high street.

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

  • European agreement improves company transparency

    UK government welcomes measures from the European Parliament which look to improve the transparency of companies’ non-financial reporting.

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

  • Baroness Kramer visits Derby and Nottingham to see how HS2 could benefit the region

    Derby and Nottingham are set to benefit from HS2

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

  • D-Day veteran dusts off top-secret equipment

    An RAF veteran has visited Bletchley Park to see the top-secret kit he used to direct aircraft over Normandy following the D-Day landings.

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

  • Parents flock to free schools

    A survey of free schools carried out by the Department for Education shows that they have attracted almost 3 applications for every place.

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

  • Justine Greening: A humanitarian system for the 21st Century

    Speech delivered by the Secretary of State for International Development at the World Bank spring meetings.

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

  • Don’t get left behind!

    A nationwide advertising campaign to ensure Qatari travellers have a smooth journey to the UK when they use an Electronic Visa waiver.

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

  • Call for project proposals

    The British Embassy in San Jose announces its call for projects for its Bilateral Programme Budget for the period 2014/2015.

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

  • Jobseeking rise: benefit cap is taking effect

    Nearly half (45%) of those affected by the benefit cap say that they plan to look for work as a result.

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

  • 20th anniversary of the Rwanda genocide

    The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government addressed Kwibuka20, the event in Birmingham remembering the Rwanda genocide.

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

  • HMRC to host seminar on new VAT rules

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is hosting a free seminar on 2 June 2014 to help businesses understand the incoming changes to VAT place of supply rules.

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  • UK-India to work for development through science under Newton Fund

    The fund will grant £75 million each year from 2014 for 5 years to promote the economic development and social welfare of partner countries.

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

  • New generation of motorway opens on M25

    Drivers on the M25 are reaping the benefits of record roads investment as the first section of a new generation of motorways opened today.

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