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  • Press briefing: morning 4 February

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on strikes, drug policy, Scotland, alcohol policy, and flooding.

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

  • Mathematics teaching must improve in Knowsley

    Teachers, school leaders and education managers must work more closely to improve maths teaching in Knowsley secondary schools, said Ofsted.

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  • Foreign Secretary’s Joint Press Conference with German Foreign Minister Steinmeier

    Foreign Secretary William Hague hosted German Foreign Minister Steinmeier today on his first official visit to London since his appointment.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets German Foreign Minister

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague's statement about his meeting with Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Foreign Minister of Germany, in London.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg meets with President Santos in Colombia

    The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg met with President Juan Manuel Santos at the Presidential Palace in Colombia today as part of his record breaking trade visit to Latin America.

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

  • 1 in 3 breast cancers are in women over 70

    New national Be Clear on Cancer campaign targets older women to increase early diagnoses of breast cancer.

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  • Cash grants to help disabled people in standing for election extended for another year

    Helen Grant announces extension of Access to Elected Office for Disabled People Fund.

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

  • Response to UN Special Rapporteur report

    Housing Minister Kris Hopkins responds to today’s (3 February 2014) report on UK housing by United Nations Special Rapporteur Raquel Rolnik.

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

  • Michael Gove speaks about securing our children’s future

    Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Education, speaks at the London Academy of Excellence about securing our children’s future.

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

  • Personal Independence Payment rolls out to existing claimants in northern England

    Personal Independence Payment roll out is extended to cover 5 new areas of the country.

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

  • John Manzoni to lead Major Projects Authority

    The former BP executive will bring 30 years’ commercial experience to government’s projects assurer, improving public services and saving taxpayers money.

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

  • HMRC sees record-breaking year for tax returns

    More than 10 million tax returns were received by the 31 January filing deadline, beating last year’s total of 9.61 million, HMRC revealed today.

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  • Call for concept bids for the 2014/15 Human Rights and Democracy Programme

    …The British Embassy in Dushanbe invites organisations operating in Tajikistan to submit project concept bids for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s (FCO) 2014/15 Human Rights and Democracy Programme (HRDP).…

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

  • Mr Minoru Makihara honoured by The Queen

    In recognition of his outstanding contribution to commercial and cultural relations between the UK and Japan, Tim Hitchens, the British Ambassador to Japan, has presented Mr Makihara with a Honorary Knighthood of the Most Ex…

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

  • 'Responding to the Maoist spread in India’s North East'

    Transcript of the speech by Mr Scott Furssedonn-Wood, British Deputy High Commissioner to Eastern India, at a seminar organised by the Centre for Development & Peace Studies.

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

  • UK-Korea Green Building Forum

    Scott Wightman, British Ambassador to Korea, gave a speech at the opening of the UK-Korea Green Building Forum held on 11 February.

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

  • Valuing your Talent

    A new cross-industry project has been launched to help businesses measure the value of their workforce.

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  • EU statement on treatment of human rights defenders

    Declaration by High Representative Catherine Ashton on behalf of the European Union regarding the treatment of human rights defenders and their relatives in China

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

  • Falklands MLA takes self-determination message down under

    Mike Summers MLA visits Australia and New Zealand

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

  • Minister Swire concludes visit to Burma and Cambodia

    Foreign Minister Hugo Swire leaves Cambodia after a successful visit to the region. Very impressed with Cambodia’s potential for the future.

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