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  • The Glasgow Games Showcasing the Commonwealth’s strengths

    Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Hugo Swire MP, reflects on the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, which opened on 23 July, and the Commonwealth.

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

  • Former British Consulate building in Shimonoseki re-opens to the public

    British Chargé d’Affaires Julia Longbottom visits Shimonoseki City to give university talk on gender equality and attend former British Consulate building re-opening ceremony.

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

  • Turks and Caicos post-Cabinet update

    Governor Peter Beckingham, chaired the meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday 23 July 2014 at the Hilly Ewing Building on Providenciales.

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

  • Savings from a decline in full-time trade union representatives

    Reducing the number of full-time trade union representatives in government departments is saving taxpayers approximately £6 million a year.

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

  • Secretary of State for Wales makes his first visit to north Wales

    Stephen Crabb MP marks his first official visit to north Wales today with visits to Airbus and Magellan Aerospace (UK) Limited.

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

  • Improving the NHS: response to Unite’s campaign

    Response to Unite the Union’s campaign about the NHS.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Israeli and Palestinian leaders

    Philip Hammond deeply concerned by Gaza crisis; urges continued efforts towards ceasefire.

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

  • Minister for Africa welcomes release of Meriam Ibrahim in Sudan

    Mark Simmonds welcomes release of Meriam Ibrahim and calls on Government of Sudan to guarantee religious freedom for all.

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

  • Cabinet Office mutuals reach century success

    There are 100 public service mutuals across England and Wales.

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

  • Diana Kovatcheva receives MBE honour

    Diana Kovatcheva awarded the MBE at a special ceremony organised by the British Ambassador to Sofia Jonathan Allen.

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

  • New long-term plan to safely dispose of radioactive waste

    Today the Government launched a new long-term plan to deal permanently with the country’s radioactive waste.

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

  • Publication of Implementing Geological Disposal White Paper 2014

    Statement by Edward Davey on the publication of a white paper on geological disposal.

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

  • Pay up time for offshore loan schemes

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is today giving around 16,000 tax avoidance scheme users the opportunity to pay the tax they owe or risk facing bigger tax bills and heavy legal costs.

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  • Marking Chevening’s 30th anniversary: ‘Lebanon 2020-Not a Dream’

    …Marking Chevening's 30th anniversary, British Ambassador to Lebanese Chevening Alumni: 'I'm still right to be buying shares in Lebanon 2020'…

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

  • Energy market investigation: CMA publishes issues statement

    The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published an issues statement as part of its investigation into the GB energy market.

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  • Over £200 million boost for renewables

    Renewable energy projects to compete for a budget of over £200 million a year, as part of reforms to the electricity market.

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

  • Foreign Secretary: Gaza Human Rights resolution will not aid peace process

    Philip Hammond says UN Human Rights Council resolution will not help achieve ceasefire and is fundamentally unbalanced.

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

  • G4S pledges its support for armed forces reservists

    Leading global integrated security company commits to providing 600 staff for the military reserve.

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

  • Francis Maude speech on reforming public services

    The Minister for Cabinet Office gave the keynote speech at the Reform conference 'The Private Sector and Public Services'.

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

  • Nick Clegg visits Pride House in Glasgow

    During his visit to Scotland for the Commonwealth Games, the Deputy Prime Minister discussed LGBT rights in sport at Pride House, Glasgow.

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