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  • June Labour Market Statstics for Scotland

    Unemployment in Scotland fell by 6,000, to 194,000 in the period February to April 2013, according to ONS data released today

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

  • UK retail boost - M&S open in Beirut

    Iconic British brand Marks & Spencer celebrates the upcoming launch of its store with a fashion show at British Ambassador's residence

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister announces new Local Growth Committee

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has announced the creation of a new Cabinet committee – the ‘Local Growth Committee’.

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

  • Acting High Commissioner's speech at the Queen's Birthday Party

    The Queen's Birthday Party was held on Tuesday 11th June at Gordon House, the official residence of the British High Commissioner.

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

  • New bill of rights to help businesses and consumers

    Measures to enhance consumer rights and make them easier to understand have been unveiled today by Consumer Minister Jo Swinson.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire opens new British Embassy in Haiti

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has opened Britain’s first diplomatic mission in Port-au-Prince since 1966.

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

  • Brazil and the World

    Ambassador Alan Charlton speech at FAAP in São Paulo on 5th June. The Ambassador talked about Brazil's growing global importance.

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

  • Visit of Gavin Short

    Gavin is member of the Legislative Assembly of Falkland Islands.

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

  • Modern Day Slavery: How can we stop the traffic?

    Speech by Solicitor General Oliver Heald QC MP

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

  • British Hospitality and Tourism Summit 2013

    Speech by Culture Secretary Maria Miller at British Hospitality Association event.

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

  • Oral statement by Michael Gove on education reform

    The Education Secretary, Michael Gove, today set out plans for reformed GCSEs.

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

  • Secretary of State appoints new member of the Parades Commission

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP today announced the appointment of George Patterson as a new member of the Parades Commission.

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

  • Careers service launched for injured heroes

    Injured and wounded Service personnel are being given access to new career opportunities with the launch of the Recovery Career Services.

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

  • Foreign and Commonwealth Office spending 2013-14

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on FCO spending for 2013-2014.

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

  • World Police and Fire Games, Belfast, Northern Ireland

    Ambassador Dominick Chilcott continues to strengthen British-Irish relations by promoting the World Police and Fire Games.

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

  • Victims to be spared from harrowing court cases

    The most vulnerable victims are to be protected from the trauma of appearing in court, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling announced today.

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

  • Reappointment of Independent Assessor of Compensation for Miscarriages of Justice

    Dame Janet Smith DBE has been reappointed as the Independent Assessor of Compensation for Miscarriages of Justice – a position she has held since July 2011.

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

  • The UK in support of the 2013 Syria Humanitarian Assistance Response Plan launched in Geneva

    Ambassador Karen Pierce made a statement at the Joint Launch of the Syria Humanitarian Assistance Response Plan 2013 and the Syria Regional Response Plan 2013 in Geneva on 7 June 2013.

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

  • Baroness Verma speech to the Danish Energy Association Annual Meeting

    The transformation of the British energy landscape: keynote speech by Baroness Verma to the Danish Energy Association Annual Meeting.

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

  • A summer of music - 330 free ‘big gig’ concerts announced

    Locations and line-ups of concerts announced by Don Foster.

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