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  • Inclusive political process must accompany military progress in Mali

    A “Friends of Mali” meeting in Brussels has reiterated international support to Malian efforts to restore peace and security to the country.

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

  • Shared Parental Leave

    Shared Parental Leave reforms will give parents greater flexibility about how they ‘mix and match’ care of their child.

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

  • Review of foreign languages on driving tests

    A consultation on the use of foreign language voiceovers and interpreters on theory tests and practical driving tests has been launched.

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

  • New clauses added to strengthen the Energy Bill

    New clauses to the Energy Bill to ensure that consumers get a better deal on their energy bills, and to press ahead with decarbonisation.

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

  • Employing members of the Armed Forces as retained firefighters: ministerial letter

    Letter from Fire Minister Brandon Lewis to Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Authority about employing members of the Armed Forces.

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

  • Equal marriage

    Exploding the myths and setting out what the Bill really means

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

  • Opening statement on Marriage (same sex couples) bill: second reading

    Opening statement on the Marriage (same sex couples) bill: second reading, by Maria Miller, 5 February 2013

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

  • DFID Research: Request for Applications: Round Three of the Saving Lives at Birth Grand Challenge

    The third round of Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development has been launched. The Challenge seeks to identify and develop transformative approaches that integrate new science and technology into childbirth a…

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

  • Major reforms to support children and families

    Information on the reforms set out in the newly published Children and Families Bill.

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

  • Privy Council appointment: Justin Welby

    Archbishop of Canterbury appointed to Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.

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

  • Privy Council appointment: Lord Justice Beatson

    …Right Honourable Lord Justice Beatson appointed to Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.…

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

  • Press briefing - morning 5 February 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on equal marriage, Scottish independence and the EU Council.

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

  • Small firms urged to explore Korean opportunities

    UKTI launches Opportunity Korea programme of events around the country to help British businesses unlock trade opportunities in South Korea.

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

  • UK hosts first formal dialogue with Brazil

    Foreign Secretary William Hague hosts Brazilian Minister for External Relations, Antonio de Aguiar Patriota, for the UK-Brazil High Level Strategic Dialogue.

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

  • New commissioners to help with Audit Commission closure

    Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles announces 4 new appointments to the Audit Commission Board.

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

  • Success of Alternative Dispute Resolution service

    Over 400 applications have been received by HM Revenue and Customs Alternative Dispute Resolution Service (ADR).

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  • Council Tax freeze scheme 2013 to 2014

    …Letter from Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis about the government's scheme to help councils freeze Council Tax bills in England.…

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

  • Local government settlement 2013 to 2014

    Written ministerial statement about the finalised local government settlement 2013 to 2014.

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

  • Common sense restored to Health and Safety

    Two reports published today reveal the Government is making rapid progress in restoring common sense to health and safety.

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

  • Welsh Secretary hosts Jobs Summit for Wales

    The UK government will today emphasise the importance of an all-Wales partnership approach to tackling youth unemployment at Wales's first Jobs Summit.

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