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  • Mansion House Trade and Industry speech 2012

    Vince Cable sets out the government's objective to improve Britain's finance landscape for the benefit of businesses and investors.

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

  • Syria: A bad situation, that is getting worse

    The UK withdrew all British diplomats from Damascus last week. On his return to the UK, British Ambassador Simon Collis discussed the situation in Syria.

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

  • British soldiers in Afghanistan

    British Ambassador to Afghanistan William Patey has offered condolences following news that six British soldiers are missing, believed killed in Helmand Province.

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

  • Afghans signal desire for change in Sangin

    I visited Sangin today for the last time as Head of the PRT. It’s a place where many ISAF [International Security Assistance Force] and Afghan…

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

  • Reservists stand side-by-side with regulars in Helmand

    Lieutenant Colonel Tom Copinger-Symes said reservists had ‘integrated seamlessly’ into the 5th Battalion The Rifles (5 RIFLES) Battle Group,…

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

  • HMS Iron Duke honoured for efficiency on operations

    HMS Iron Duke has been awarded for her efficiency and effectiveness on operations in the Gulf and off Libya.

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

  • Custodianship of HMS Victory changes hands

    The custodianship of the Royal Navy's oldest commissioned warship HMS Victory is to be transferred from the MOD to a charitable trust.

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

  • Six soldiers believed killed in Helmand

    It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that six soldiers are missing, believed killed, after their armoured vehicle was caught in an explosion in southern Afghanistan yesterday, Tuesday 6 March 2…

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

  • Vince Cable: Mansion House Speech – 7 March 2012

    I would like to pay tribute to you Lord Mayor for your unstinting efforts to promote British business around the globe. During your term of …

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

  • Secretary of State comment on GERS 2010-11

    The publication of the Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland 2010-2011 shows the "great benefits to being part of the United Kingdom"

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

  • Scottish charity to play key part in UK's new disaster response network

    …The Edinburgh-headquartered charity Mercy Corps was today confirmed by the UK Government's International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell as one of the top organisations specialising in disaster response to be selected for a new UK rapid response network.…

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

  • Secretary of State comment on GERS 2010-11

    The publication of the Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland 2010-2011 shows the "great benefits to being part of the United Kingdom"

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

  • Scottish charity to play key part in UK's new disaster response network

    …The Edinburgh-headquartered charity Mercy Corps was today confirmed by the UK Government's International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell as one of the top organisations specialising in disaster response to be selected for a new UK rapid response network.…

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

  • Disasters: Rapid response network ready if crises hit

    Britain is setting up a network of top businesses and charities to respond when large scale emergencies hit

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

  • 'Real progress’ made at second ministerial meeting on rebalancing Northern Ireland economy

    Ministers have today held the second meeting of the Ministerial Working Group on Rebalancing the Northern Ireland Economy.

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

  • Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Brussels 8 March 2012: pre-council statement

    This Justice and Home Affairs pre-Council statement was laid in the House of Commons on 7 March 2012 by Theresa May and the House of Lords…

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

  • Senior Salary's Review Body report on the pay of police and crime commissioners: government response

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 7 March 2012 by Theresa May and the House of Lords by Lord Henley.…

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

  • Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP; FTI Consulting, Brussels

    Is the city good for Europe?

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

  • HRH The Princess Royal attends Occupational Therapy Conference, Parliament Buildings, Belfast

    HRH The Princess Royal today attended the "Innovation in Practice" Occupational Therapy Conference, Parliament Buildings, Belfast. Upon arrival HRH was greeted by the Speaker, Northern Ireland Assembly, Mr William Hay MLA.

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

  • HRH the Princess Royal attends The Pony Club annual conference Belfast Waterfront Concert Hall

    On the first engagement of the day HRH The Princess Royal attended The Pony Club Annual Conference at Belfast Waterfront Concert Hall.

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