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  • Army chaplain brings comfort to the front line

    Reverend Abeledo, aged 51, is spending six months working as Task Force Helmand senior chaplain, where all his skills as a minister will be …

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

  • Damian Green: Changes to the Immigration points based system

    This written ministerial statement was submitted to the House of Commons by Damian Green, the minister of state for immigration, on July 22,…

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

  • Economic regulation of airports

    Explains our plans to reform the framework for the economic regulation of UK airports to ensure their financial resilience.

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

  • Armed Forces Compensation Scheme improved

    The period in which personnel injured in service can claim compensation is to rise from five to seven years from point of diagnosis as part of a series of changes to the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme.

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

  • Lynx helicopters help bring fight to Taliban

    After nearly two months of being operational in Afghanistan, the world's fastest helicopter, the Lynx Mark 9A, has proved to be a vital boost to the UK's battlefield capability.

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

  • Government draws up action plan for fuel of the future

    Government considers how anaerobic digester technology can provide a green energy boost for Britain. 

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

  • Home Secretary given responsibility for alcohol licensing

    The Home Office now has full responsibility for alcohol licensing and enforcement which ministers hope will lead to a more consistent approach on this priority issue.

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

  • New University will strengthen higher education in West Wales, says Cheryl Gillan

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan today welcomed the granting of a Supplemental Charter which paves the way for the merger of two of…

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

  • Improving Britain's airports

    Improvements to put passengers at the heart of how airports are run, encourage competition and promote investment.

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

  • Local Transport Today conference

    Speech by Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Colchester homes fit for heroes

    Defence Estates (DE) has completely refurbished 136 homes, externally and internally. The homes have been given new kitchens and bathrooms with…

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

  • Welsh Secretary and First Minister welcome Treasury agreement to fund £2.7million Electoral Commission costs for referendum in Wales

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan and First Minister Carwyn Jones have jointly welcomed agreement from HM Treasury to fund the costs…

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

  • Grant Shapps outlines government support for struggling homeonwers

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today outlined how the Coalition Government will provide much-needed support to homeowners at risk of repossession…

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

  • Money saving expert backs government support for struggling homeowners

    Independent money saving expert Martin Lewis supports government schemes to help struggling homeowners.

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

  • Money saving ideas for Defence honoured

    The best examples of innovation and initiative in defence were honoured as this year's winners of the GEMS suggestion scheme were announced at the Tower of London on Friday, 16 July 2010.

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

  • British trained Afghan soldiers lead operation into Taliban stronghold

    The operation, known as Op OMID DO (HOPE 2), was the culmination of weeks of planning by Colonel Sheren Shah, the Commander of the 3rd Kandak…

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

  • Queen’s awards to be presented by Vince Cable

    The Government wants to make this decade the most entrepreneurial and dynamic in our history. This will be achieved by challenging aspirations…

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

  • Speech by The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury, Lord Sassoon to the Middle East Association’s City & GCC Financial Services Summit

    Speech by The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • Speech to the Constitutional and Administrative Law Bar Association

    Speech by the Solicitor General Edward Garnier QC MP

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

  • Enhancing local democracy: south east employers conference

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. I am delighted to be here today to see for myself that you are taking up…

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