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  • Britain’s top armed forces-friendly employers honoured

    Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has praised Britain’s forces-friendly businesses at an awards ceremony in central London.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Liam Fox: On the future of Europe

    Speech by the International Trade Secretary at a forum On the Future of Europe jointly held by Citi and the Financial Times on Tuesday (13 November).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Eighth month of UK wage growth with disabled employment at record high

    There are more people in work than ever before, real wages are up for the eighth month in a row and 973,000 more disabled people are in work since 2013.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Meeting British citizens across Cyprus

    The British High Commission is holding meetings across Cyprus to update British citizens working and living in the country.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Wales’ creative industries to benefit from major new research investment

    The screen and broadcast industries in Cardiff are set to receive significant funding

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The future of competition enforcement in the UK

    Opening address by Ann Pope at the Thomson Reuters Conference.

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  • James Brokenshire unveils Housing Court proposals

    Landlords and tenants to receive faster and more effective justice in the event of property disputes.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • 'Purple Tuesday' is the UK's first accessible shopping day

    Today launches ‘Purple Tuesday’, the UK’s first accessible shopping day, organised by the disability organisation ‘Purple’.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Universal Periodic Review 31: Chad

    The UK acknowledged the difficult situation in Chad, but called on the government to prosecute security forces involved in human rights violations and enforce measures against human traffickers.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Lord Mayor's Banquet 2018: David Gauke’s speech

    Lord Chancellor David Gauke spoke on the government’s support for legal services and the importance of the Rule of Law.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK funds training on human rights for Burundian police force

    British Embassy Office Bujumbura will be funding training of Burundian judicial police officers on human rights compliance and respecting the rights of those detained.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • FTSE companies urged to appoint more women leaders

    Figures published today in the Hampton-Alexander Review's 2018 report show a welcome increase in the number of women in FTSE 350 leadership positions.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Major new research investment set to provide boost for UK’s Creative Industries

    Nine Creative Industries clusters across eight UK cities will bring creative hubs together with researchers and businesses

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • PM speech to the Lord Mayor’s Banquet: 12 November 2018

    Prime Minister Theresa May spoke at the Lord Mayor’s Banquet in London.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK fashion brands take action to tackle modern slavery

    Major UK fashion retailers are joining forces with law enforcement bodies to help eradicate modern slavery from the textiles industry.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Update to HASC on Windrush: 12 November 2018

    Letter from Home Secretary Sajid Javid to Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP, Chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee (HASC).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Apprenticeships at WorldSkills UK Live – 15 to 17 November

    The National Apprenticeship Service will once again be supporting WorldSkills UK Live, formerly known as The Skills Show, when it takes place at the Birmingham NEC in mid-November.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Universal Periodic Review 31: Belize

    The UK highlighted Belize's progress on LGBTI issues and HIV/AIDS, but recommended strengthening the criminal justice system and measures around investigating slavery offences.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Report 18/2018: Runaway hand trolley at Ramsbottom

    RAIB has today released its report into a runaway hand trolley at Ramsbottom, East Lancashire Railway, on 15 March 2018.

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  • Universal Periodic Review 31: Monaco

    …The UK welcomed Monaco's commitment to human rights, but encouraged Monaco to endorse the UK's Call to Action on Modern Slavery and further combat discrimination against women.…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government