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  • Highlander Scott McLaren killed in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Highlander Scott McLaren from D Company, The Highlanders, 4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, was killed in Afghanistan on Monday 4 July 2011.

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  • Francis Maude speech to Civil Service Live

    Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, spoke to civil servants at Civil Service Live on 5 July 2011.

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

  • Foreign Secretary comments on the Thai elections

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has spoken following elections in Thailand on 3 July.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speaks at unveiling of statue of US President Ronald Reagan

    Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke at the unveiling of a statue of Ronald Reagan in London on 4 July.

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

  • Royal Marines return from injury to the front line

    Marine Mark Hendry from X-ray Company was badly wounded when his patrol was ambushed in Sangin during Operation HERRICK 9, an experience he …

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

  • David Willetts secures agreement for cheaper access to space

    The government has today reduced the minimum insurance demanded for licensing routine satellites from €110m to €60m. This will save industry…

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

  • Graham Allen launches second report on Early Intervention

    Graham Allen, MP, has today launched his second report on behalf of HMG on Early Intervention: Smart Investment, Massive Savings.

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

  • The Endowment Century

    Today is a slightly daunting anniversary for me. In my first speech as Culture Secretary last year, I quoted Grayson Perry speaking about the…

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

  • Police reform: Home Secretary's speech to ACPO summer conference

    The Home Secretary gave this speech in Harrogate on 4 July 2011. This version is as spoken, not as written.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement Final Report of the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning

    The final report of the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning (IICD), prepared at the request of the British and Irish Governments, has been published today by both governments.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning For 4 July 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: Cabinet, Dilnot Review, Housing Benefits, Frank Field, Afghanistan, Campbell Diaries and Immigration.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement - Final Report of the Independent Monitoring Commission

    The 26th and final report of the Independent Monitoring Commission (IMC), prepared at the request of the British and Irish Governments, has been published today by both governments.

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

  • DFID research: New evidence on Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) for malaria

    Cochrane Systematic Review shows that when tested in scientific studies, RDTs are accurate in detecting Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

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

  • PM’s message of support for London Pride

    Prime Minister David Cameron has written a message of support for London Pride which takes place on Saturday 2 July 2011.

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

  • UK at forefront of international effort to push for human rights in Belarus

    Minister for Europe David Lidington met members of Index on Censorship to discuss the human rights situation in Belarus on 30 June.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister met villagers from the small West Bank village of Nabi Saleh

    Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt MP visited Nabi Saleh at the end of his visit to Israel and the Occupied Palestinian territories.

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

  • MOD announces short-listed regional prime bidders for Scotland and Northern Ireland

    The Regional Prime Scotland and Northern Ireland is the first of Defence Infrastructure Organisation’s (DIO) four contracts to deliver maintenance…

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

  • Go East for your next Korea move

    This landmark deal is the first of its kind between the EU and an Asian market. It will reduce tariffs on 97% of all goods and services and …

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

  • Transfer of private sewers will free customers from unexpected repair bills

    Surprise bills to repair broken, blocked or damaged sewers will no longer catch out water customers.

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

  • Health and safety laboratory centenary

    Speech by the Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP.

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