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  • Funding to prevent female genital mutilation and forced marriage

    Minister for Women reinforces 'practice will not be tolerated'.

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

  • World Day Against the Death Penalty statement

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Anelay and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on the Death Penalty, Baroness Stern, issued a joint statement to mark the day.

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

  • Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi awarded Nobel Peace Prize

    Justine Greening welcomes the announcment of this year's Nobel Peace Prize winners.

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

  • Providing better help and support for mental health services

    The Secretary of State for Health talks about the government's plan for improving mental health.

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

  • Awards celebrate the drive for diversity in the civil service

    The 2014 Civil Service Diversity & Equality Awards recognised those who have made a real difference to equality and diversity.

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

  • New funding will get housebuilding work back on track

    Work on housing sites will get back on track up and down the country thanks to new government funding.

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

  • GPs: ‘Fit for Work will help patients’

    GPs say they would refer eligible patients to a new service to support employers and staff over sickness absence in a new report out today.

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

  • £2 million boost to help low-paid retail and hospitality staff

    A competition for retail and hospitality firms to share £2 million to support lower paid staff to increase their earnings has opened.

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

  • Growth of the UK space sector

    Speech given at the Royal Aeronautical Society President’s Conference.

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

  • Welsh Secretary: North Wales "a beacon of export success"

    Stephen Crabb MP to highlight why Wales is a great place to invest on visits to Toyota and ConvaTec.

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

  • £30 million HS2 community and business support funds launched

    New grants to support communities and businesses near HS2.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speech on climate change

    During his visit to the US, the Foreign Secretary spoke about the need to tackle climate change "for the sake of our long-term security".

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

  • Noises off – Cable says Britain is open for business

    Cable visits India to spread the message ‘Britain is open for Business’ and dispel the myth that the UK isn't welcoming to Indian students.

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

  • World Day against the Death Penalty 2014

    Since 2003, people all over the world have been making clear their opposition to Death Penalty

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

  • Rise of the ROBO shoppers means retailers must up the ante to compete for tech-savvy customers

    Research from the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) shows new technology is placing increasing pressure on retailers to improve their customer service and compete for tech-savvy customers.

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  • United Kingdom urges Guatemalan Congress to increase support for girls’ rights

    The British Ambassador to Guatemala, Sarah Dickson, joined a group of civil society organisations who visited Congress to demand action in favour of girls’ rights. The United Kingdom supports the initiative to increase the legal marriage age for girls to 18.…

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

  • Ebola update: Chief Medical Officer advice on UK screening

    A statement on the introduction of screening at UK travel destinations has been issued following advice from the Chief Medical Officer.

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

  • Camp Bastion troops say farewell to memorial wall

    British sailors, soldiers and airmen have conducted a poignant vigil to mark the return of Camp Bastion's memorial wall to the UK.

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

  • Tax bills

    A number of incorrect 2013-14 tax calculations (P800) and payable orders were issued to customers in a three-week period from 15 September.

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  • Multi-million pound fund to get hydrogen cars moving

    The arrival of hydrogen cars on UK roads is a step closer as the Business Minister Matthew Hancock announced up to £11 million of funding.

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