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  • Rationalisation of notarial and documantary services in Bulgaria

    From 1 March 2014 notarial services that can be performed by alternative providers in Bulgaria will not be offered by British Embassy Sofia.

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

  • CIFAS named for bank account controls role

    The government has named CIFAS as the anti-fraud body likely to oversee proposed bank account controls set out in the Immigration Bill.

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

  • Visa regulations

    Laid in the House of Commons by Mark Harper, this written ministerial statement has been superseded by the WMS of 24 February 2014.

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

  • New environmental scheme for farmers to prioritise biodiversity

    Improving biodiversity and water quality will be prioritised in the new environmental land management scheme as part of the Common Agricultural Policy.

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

  • British expatriates - It’s your vote, don’t lose it

    Encouraging British citizens living overseas to register to vote in the European Parliamentary elections on Thursday 22nd May.

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

  • UK-Russia Year of Culture 2014

    This year sees the biggest ever programme of UK cultural projects taking place across Russia and an unprecedented showcase of Russian culture in the UK.

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

  • Rail review update

    Outlines recommendations from the recent rail review.

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

  • Chancellor of the Exchequer concludes successful first visit to Singapore

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon George Osborne MP, made his first visit to Singapore on 24 February.

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

  • UK – Kazakhstan cooperation in Islamic Finance

    A group of senior Kazakh state officials will visit London on 26-28 February 2014

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

  • UK and Indonesia boost trade

    A delegation of companies from the UK is visiting Indonesia.

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

  • Crime and policing news update: February 2014

    Regular update on the latest news and information on police and crime issues.

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  • Press briefing: afternoon 26 February

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Northern Ireland, minimum wage, and Angela Merkel.

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

  • Good practice in land-based education and training

    Ofsted finds much good practice in land-based education and training but identifies a few areas for improvement.

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  • Foreign Secretary remarks to media on Ukraine

    Foreign Secretary William Hague spoke on the situation in Ukraine following his talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry.

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

  • Michael Gove: guidance for schools on female genital mutilation

    In a statement after meeting with Fahma Mohamed, the Education Secretary confirms all schools will receive guidance on keeping children safe.

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

  • UN briefings are a stark reminder of horror Syrians face

    Statement by Ambassador Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN, to the General Assembly Meeting on Syria

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

  • Celebrating the UK's relationship with Atlantic Canada

    …From 3-7 March, the British High Commission, in partnership with UK Trade & Investment, will bring a 'Pop-Up Consulate' to Halifax.…

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

  • British Embassy participates in forum on the health of Indigenous Women

    The event, held in a hotel in the city of Quetzaltenango, was held to publicize the gaps faced by Indigenous Women in achieving their health rights, as well as to promote the efforts of British actors, including the British …

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg on higher education

    Nick Clegg spoke to young people and parents, and took questions on, higher education, including the number of young people applying and entering university.

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

  • Backing the business of British Farming

    George Eustice speech to the National Farmers Union Conference: 'Backing the business of British Farming', 25 February 2014

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