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  • Modernising Development Finance: the future of Official Development Assistance (ODA)

    Mark Lowcock delivered a presentation on “Modernising Development Finance”.

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

  • UK Immigration-Family migrants

    Minimum income threshold for family migrants

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

  • UK migration policy - update

    The UK government remains committed to tackling immigration abuse and is looking at a range of options.

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

  • Michael Fallon explains the UK´s Electricity Market Reform in Madrid

    The UK Minister gave a detailed account of UK energy policy and the huge investment opportunities resulting from the reform

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

  • New firearms guidance on domestic violence published

    New guidance, with specific provisions on domestic violence, will help protect the public from people who are not suitable to hold firearms.

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

  • Action on compensation claims for slips and trips

    Schools, businesses and councils will all be helped by the latest stage of major law changes turning the tide on compensation culture.

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

  • Hundreds of new chargepoints for electric cars

    Extra £37 million available to local authorities to offset installation costs of electric vehicle chargepoints.

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

  • UK-Vietnam bilateral trade and investment up for discussion at trade talks

    Consultation prior to the forthcoming trade talks offers the opportunity for UK business to raise market access issues.

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

  • British Council launchs new Education UK website

    New Education UK website to boost international promotion of UK education, and help international students to plan their UK studies

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

  • International Friendship Day: Photography Competition

    On International Friendship Day,the UK in UAE is launching a photography competition to demonstrate an ongoing cultural link between UK and UAE

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

  • ACOBA recommendation: Jitinder Kohli, Director General, BIS

    Approval for Jitinder Kohli, former Director General for Strategy and Communications, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, on business appointments after leaving Crown service.

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  • £93 million package of support announced for UK’s health industries

    Innovative business and academic projects from across the UK’s health sector will benefit from a new £93.2 million package of support

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

  • Growth boost for HS2 as taskforce membership confirmed

    A skilled team, including Sir Howard Bernstein and Sir Albert Bore, is joining the HS2 Growth Taskforce.

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

  • Secretary of State highlights Edinburgh firm’s 'Standard of Excellence'

    Scottish Secretary underlines the valuable role the Queen’s Awards has for Scottish businesses as he visited one of this year’s winners.

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

  • Friendship Day launches new era in Paraguay – UK relations

    On Tuesday 30 July, Her Majesty’s Ambassador, Dr. Jeremy Hobbs, presented his credentials to President Franco at the Presidential Palace.

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

  • Caribbean Prosperity Fund

    British High Commissions in Port-of-Spain, Bridgetown, Kingston, Georgetown and Belmopan would like to invite concept bids for the Caribbean Prosperity Fund.

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

  • The UK has delivered over 80 Olympic Truce activities on every continent over the last 12 months

    Remarks by Ambassador Lyall Grant, of the UK Mission to the UN, at the “Passing the Summer Olympics Baton” event at the United Nations…

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

  • Secretary of State welcomes green energy investment in Londonderry

    Speaking earlier today (30 July) Theresa Villiers said:

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

  • Government to consult on devolution of stamp duty land tax to the National Assembly for Wales

    The consultation will further inform the government’s response to the Silk Commission’s report on increasing the financial accountability of the Assembly and Welsh government.

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

  • Transport schemes helping to stoke engine for growth

    Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin visits initiatives helping boost growth and securing jobs.

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