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  • Foreign Office Minister welcomes UN resolution condemning the human rights situation in Iran

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt said: "The overwhelming number of votes in support represents a clear statement by the international community that this situation is unacceptable and should be condemned."

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

  • The Foreign Secretary has welcomed the overwhelming support for the UN resolution on the human rights situation in Syria

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague said: "The widespread and systematic human rights violations being committed by the Syrian regime and its militia are absolutely appalling and deserve the strongest condemnation."

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

  • The Foreign Secretary William Hague met the Dutch Foreign Minister Frans Timmermans

    The Foreign Secretary and the Dutch Foreign Minister discussed the situation in Gaza, the broader Middle East Peace Process and Syria.

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

  • Foreign Secretary Written Ministerial Statement on HM Coroner’s verdict on the death of Mr Alan McMenemy

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated parliament on the case of the five British hostages who were kidnapped from the Ministry of Finance in Baghdad in May 2007.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement on Balance of Competencies Review: Foreign Policy Report

    Statement by Minister for Europe David Lidington on the Balance of Competencies Review: Foreign Policy Report

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

  • Buy Better Together Challenge

    Better shopping deals for the consumer gets a boost as the winner of the UK Buy Better Together Challenge is announced.

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

  • Lord Currie sets out vision for new Competition and Markets Authority

    Speaking at the Law Society’s Competition Section Annual Dinner, Lord Currie set out his vision, and the challenges to be faced over the next…

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

  • UK business partnership with Kuwait boosted by new deals

    The Emir will meet with UK businesses at Lancaster House today to discuss the benefits of UK-Kuwaiti business partnerships. This will be followed…

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

  • Green bank opens for business

    The ground breaking institution has been funded with £3 billion of Government money and will mobilise additional private capital to make a significant…

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

  • Members appointed to Offshore Wind Programme Board

    Secretary of State Edward Davey today announced the membership of the industry-led Offshore Wind Programme Board which is chaired by Adam Bruce…

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

  • Davey to host independent supplier summit

    Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey is to chair a summit for independent energy suppliers to discuss the barriers to new entrants…

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

  • UK Green Investment Bank opens for business

    The ground breaking institution has been funded with £3 billion of UK Government money and will mobilise additional private capital to make a significant contribution to the development of a green economy.

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

  • Raising money for culture in the regions

    New report shows how cultural organisations outside of London can improve fundraising.

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

  • Fundraising recommendations for regional culture

    Report shows how organisations outside London can boost philanthropy.

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

  • Women and girls: Millions to access justice against violence

    British aid to help millions of women and girls access better justice and support against violence

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

  • Justine Greening: Eliminating violence against women and girls

    Marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls at an event hosted by the Associate Parliamentary Group on Women, Peace and Security and the Gender and Development Network.

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

  • Government shares future buying needs to stimulate growth

    The government will share more details of its future projects and contracts, worth up to £84 billion, to stimulate growth and help businesses plan ahead.

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

  • Theresa May: Alcohol consultation

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 28 November 2012 by Theresa May, and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor…

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

  • 28 November 2012, Jeremy Hunt, Kings Fund – Quality of Care

    Our health and social care system faces many challenges and we rightly have lively political debates about all aspects of health policy. But…

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

  • Owen Paterson’s speech at the Wildlife and Countryside Link event

    The countryside is my home, my job and my life.

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