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  • UK: scholarships for 7,500 of the poorest schoolgirls in south Punjab

    This year 7,500 of the poorest but brightest girls across southern Punjab will receive scholarships thanks to the UK, announced the British High Commissioner to Pakistan Philip Barton while in Lahore today.

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

  • DFID supports project on parliamentary reporting

    DFID in partnership with USAID helps Jogorku Kenesh in improving media coverage

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

  • Careers with YouTube and Google through Jobcentre Plus

    Young people have got their foot on the career ladder with YouTube, Disney and Google through working with their local Jobcentre Plus adviser.

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

  • UK presence at Defexpo India 2014

    Innovation and partnership are the main UK themes as over 20 companies exhibit a range of world beating capabilities at Defexpo 2014.…

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 4 February

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Scotland and flooding.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 4 February

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on strikes, drug policy, Scotland, alcohol policy, and flooding.

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

  • PM meeting with NATO Secretary General

    The Prime Minister met with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen in Downing Street this afternoon (3 February).

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

  • New surveillance system for Royal Navy aircraft carriers

    Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers will get helicopter-borne early warning systems 18 months earlier than planned, saving £22 million.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg meets with President Santos in Colombia

    The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg met with President Juan Manuel Santos at the Presidential Palace in Colombia today as part of his record breaking trade visit to Latin America.

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

  • British Embassy in Rome joins Italian energy-saving initiative

    Once again, our Embassy supports the M’illumino di Meno campaign, launched by popular Rai Radio 2 programme, Caterpillar.

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

  • Yorkshire benefits from multi-million pound transport schemes

    Transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin officially opens Wakefield Westgate’s new £8.6 million train station during tour of region.

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

  • 1 in 3 breast cancers are in women over 70

    New national Be Clear on Cancer campaign targets older women to increase early diagnoses of breast cancer.

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  • Cash grants to help disabled people in standing for election extended for another year

    Helen Grant announces extension of Access to Elected Office for Disabled People Fund.

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

  • New Homes Bonus payouts show Britain is building

    Communities will be rewarded for helping deliver over half a million homes across the country, Housing Minister Kris Hopkins has confirmed.

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

  • Response to UN Special Rapporteur report

    Housing Minister Kris Hopkins responds to today’s (3 February 2014) report on UK housing by United Nations Special Rapporteur Raquel Rolnik.

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

  • Spending review: UK and Italy compared

    As part of its our programme of bilateral co-operation, we will be holding a UK-Italy spending review seminar on Thursday 6 February.…

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

  • Media statement following Minister Lidington's meeting with Foreign Minister Lukšić

    …Minister Lidington stressed UK's full support for Montenegro's Euro-Atlantic ambitions…

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

  • Personal Independence Payment rolls out to existing claimants in northern England

    Personal Independence Payment roll out is extended to cover 5 new areas of the country.

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

  • David Willetts appoints new Student Loans Company Chair

    Mr Christian Brodie appointed as new Non-Executive Chair of the Student Loans Company.

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

  • UK looks forward to continuing bilateral defense assistance

    UK has a long-standing programme of bilateral defence assistance with Armenia. We will continue bilateral defence engagement with Armenia

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