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  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister welcomes progress on Arms Trade Treaty

    "A global Arms Trade Treaty has the potential to prevent human rights abuses, reduce conflict and make the world a safer place" said Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt.

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

  • Body confidence campaign

    This speech was given by Lynne Feathersone at the Endangered Species International Summit at Royal Festival Hall in central London on 4 March 2011. This version is as written, not as spoken.

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

  • Chancellor announces £50m of superfast broadband funding

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced the opening of bidding for £50 million of funding for superfast broadband roll-out in the UK.

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

  • Cheryl Gillan welcomes the ‘Yes’ referendum result, which brings greater degree of responsibility for the Welsh Assembly Government

    The result of the Welsh referendum will bring a greater degree of responsibility to the National Assembly for Wales and Welsh Assembly Government…

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

  • Government strategy to take tourism to a ‘whole new level’

    The Government has today published its tourism strategy for the UK. The strategy looks to maximise economic opportunities presented by forthcoming events, from the Royal Wedding and Diamond Jubilee to the Olympics and Common…

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

  • Suffragan See of Brixworth

    …, Chalbury, Hinton Martel and Holt Saint James in the diocese of Salisbury, Chaplain South and East Dorset Primary Care Trust, Rural Dean of Wimborne, and Canon and Prebendary Salisbury Cathedral, to the Suffragan See of Brixworth, in the Diocese of Peterborough, in succession to the Right…

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

  • Wolf Review proposes major reform of vocational education

    The Department has published Prof Alison Wolf's review of vocational education calling for a fresh approach to a range of qualifications.

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

  • Calls for council to support the People's Supermarket

    Local Government Minister Bob Neill has today written to Camden Council’s leader urging him to reconsider the decision to not grant the People…

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

  • Extra funding to help people with disabilities stay in their home

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps has confirmed that despite the tough financial climate, £180m is being given to councils to help them fund home…

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

  • Mansion House Trade and Industry speech 2011

    Vince Cable outlines 3 key items in the government's growth strategy: free trade, deregulation and removing the barriers to investment.

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

  • Libya: the consular response

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has updated Parliament on the efforts the Foreign Office has made to help British nationals leave Libya.

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

  • Business minister meets with Midlands local enterprise partnerships

    The minister met both the Leicester and Leicestershire local enterprise partnership and the Coventry and Warwickshire partnership, where he …

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's speech to CentreForum - 3 March 2011

    A blueprint for our energy future In autumn 2000, more rain fell on England and Wales than at any time for 230 years. 10,000 homes and businesses…

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

  • Scottish Secretary visit marks next stage of £45million generator investment at Lochaber

    Michael Moore visits the Rio Tinto Alcan plant in Lochaber

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

  • Secretary of State comment on Scotland Bill Report

    Michael Moore welcomes Scotland Bill Committee Report

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

  • Scottish Secretary visit marks next stage of £45million generator investment at Lochaber

    Michael Moore visits the Rio Tinto Alcan plant in Lochaber

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

  • Government property strategy cuts millions in costs

    Francis Maude has set out progress on the government’s property strategy, which aims to save money by using space effectively.

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

  • Government approves West Ham Olympic stadium bid

    Legacy Company founder members approve preferred legacy bidder

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

  • New government tourism policy published, setting out blueprint to grow industry and create new jobs

    A government plan to help the tourism industry achieve its potential was unveiled today by Tourism Minister John Penrose.

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