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  • Future of fire summit 2011

    Transcript of the speech as delivered. I am delighted to be invited to speak here today. Looking back at over the last few months we have…

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

  • Autumn Statement 2011

    Measures to build a stronger economy announced, including the second phase of the Growth Review and the National Infrastructure Plan.

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

  • Autumn Statement on plans for UK economy

    Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has delivered the annual Autumn Statement on plans for the UK economy.

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

  • Afghanistan-Pakistan border incident

    Foreign Secretary expresses his condolences following loss of life on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border on 26 November

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on storming of British Embassy in Iran

    …Foreign Secretary William Hague say UK takes 'irresponsible action extremely seriously'.…

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty

    After over ten years of negotiations, a process for P5 (China, France, Russia, the UK and US) signature of the Protocol to the Southeast Asian Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty has now been agreed.

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

  • Royal Navy's new ice-breaker deploys to Antarctica

    The 5,000-tonne ice-breaking ship completed an intensive period of sea trials and training prior to deploying to the Antarctic Peninsula. HMS…

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

  • Eighth meeting of the UK-Japan Joint Committee on Co-Operation in Science and Technology

    The committee discussed a number of areas, exchanging views on science policy and international collaboration.

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

  • Autumn Statement adds £433m to Scottish budget

    The Secretary of State said the new money was a "real help for Scotland at a time when parts of Europe are facing real crisis"

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

  • Open Data measures in the Autumn Statement

    George Osborne announced in the Autumn Statement that government commitments to open up public sector data will improve travel, healthcare and growth for industry.

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

  • Ten years of free museums

    Landmark policy of providing free access to National Museums reaches 10 year milestone on Thursday 1 December 2011.

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

  • More focus is needed on ICT and computer science skills development, says government

    Government publishes its response to the Next Gen report.

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

  • Leaders call for results and transparency at aid forum

    Development ministers from seven countries highlight their priorities for this week's aid effectiveness forum in Korea

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

  • Andrew Mitchell: The UK's commitment to 0.7% spending on aid

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

  • Stephen O'Brien: Family planning to transform women's lives

    Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Stephen O'Brien speaks at the opening of the International Conference for Family Planning in Senegal.

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

  • Stephen O'Brien: Challenges and opportunities of family planning and population growth

    Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Stephen O'Brien, speaks about the challenges and opportunities of family planning and population growth at the International Conference for Family Planning in Senegal.

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

  • Autumn Statement 2011

    The Chancellor has today delivered his autumn statement to Parliament.

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

  • Autumn Statement: Growth

    Chancellor of the Exchequer and Business Secretary announce wide-ranging package of reforms to build a stronger and more balanced economy.

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

  • Metal theft taskforce

    A new national metal theft taskforce is to be set up following a £5million boost from the Treasury.

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

  • Paterson welcomes Chancellor's Autumn Statement

    Owen Paterson MP welcomed the Autumn Statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in which Northern Ireland received an additional £142 million.

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