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  • Press conference by David Cameron and Barack Obama

    Transcript of a press conference held on 14th March 2012, during an official visit by the Prime Minister to Washington.

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

  • Ofsted Chief Inspector calls for rapid improvement in literacy

    Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Sir Michael Wilshaw, issues a national challenge to drive up stalled standards of literacy and English.

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  • Adoption system: action plan sets out radical overhaul

    The government today published its Action Plan for Adoption to overhaul the system for prospective adopters and strengthen the performance regime for local authorities.

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

  • Funding the future: new opportunities

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. I was reading my local paper, the Brentwood Gazette, recently and I came…

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

  • Retailing: the way ahead

    Introduction Good morning. It’s a great pleasure to be here, for what promises to be a fascinating conference. Retailing faces considerable…

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

  • Building for growth

    Speech by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister welcomes International Criminal Court verdict of Thomas Lubanga

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has spoken following the guilty verdict announced by the International Criminal Court of war crimes by Thomas Lubanga.

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

  • Future funding for the Westminster Foundation for Democracy

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on plans for continued funding for the Westminster Foundation for Democracy.

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

  • Norfolk supports Armed Forces Community Covenant

    Norfolk's Armed Forces and community leaders came together recently to sign the Norfolk Armed Forces Community Covenant.

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

  • Government announces first LEP retail pathfinder

    The LEP - run by economic development company GFirst - will develop and pilot a range of retail initiatives such as Portas Review recommendations…

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

  • New consultation on enhanced shareholder voting rights

    This follows extensive discussion with business leaders, investors, academics, governance experts and a range of others, who agree there is …

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

  • March Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Unemployment in Scotland rose by 6,000, to 234,000 in the period November to January 2012, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data released today. The Scottish unemployment rate is 8.7 per cent, above the UK a…

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

  • March Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Unemployment in Scotland rose by 6,000, to 234,000 in the period November to January 2012, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data released today. The Scottish unemployment rate is 8.7 per cent, above the UK a…

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

  • Cabinet Office and Capgemini agree deal to help deliver over £200 million in savings to taxpayers

    A new deal with one of the government’s biggest IT services suppliers, Capgemini, will help lead to savings of more than £200m.

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

  • Public data means the UK is “open for business”

    The government’s commitment to transparency through world-leading releases of public data is driving economic growth.

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

  • Francis Maude speech to the Procurex Conference

    Draft text of a speech by Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude at the Procurex Conference in Birmingham on 14 March 2012.

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

  • Civic Honours competition results announced

    Three places given city status in honour of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

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

  • Transforming our border: Damian Green's speech to the Royal United Services Institute

    This speech was delivered to the Royal United Services Institute on 14 March 2012. This speech has been checked against delivery.

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

  • Lynne Featherstone speech on hate crime

    Lynne Featherstone gave a speech at the Association of Chief Police Officer's conference in Birmingham on Wednesday 14 March. This speech is checked against delivery.

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

  • £6.8 million to benefit patients through charities

    Seventy four charities including the Motor Neurone Disease Association, Epilepsy Society and the Spinal Injuries Association will get a share…

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