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  • 400 UK personnel to leave Afghanistan by New Year

    Prime Minister David Cameron informed the House of Commons Liaison Committee yesterday that around 400 UK military personnel had already, or would early in the New Year, leave Afghanistan.

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

  • Podcast: Science and diplomacy

    In the FT Science podcast, Professor David Clary talks about the role of science in diplomacy

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

  • Vince Cable comments on WTO findings

    “I greatly welcome today’s findings from the WTO Appellate Body. The WTO has finally rejected the US’ main allegations of illegal EU support…

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

  • Gloucestershire joins local enterprise partnership network

    The Gloucestershire local enterprise partnership covers a population of around 600,000 and represents over 25,000 businesses. It has the support…

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

  • The Hargreaves report shows potential to boost economy

    The publication of _Digital Opportunity _follows a six-month independent review of IP and Growth, led by Professor Ian Hargreaves. He was asked…

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

  • Report on Post Office mutualisation

    The proposals in the report by Co-operatives UK, the trade association for co-operative enterprises, would give the local owners of Post Office…

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

  • Dr Mike Weightman's interim report, 'Japanese earthquake and tsunami: Implications for the UK nuclear industry': Written Ministerial Statement by The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP - 18 May 2011

    Today I have laid before the House the Chief Nuclear Inspector’s interim report on the events at Japan’s Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear site in …

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

  • Huhne welcomes interim report from chief nuclear inspector

    Energy and Climate Change Secretary The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP today presented to Parliament the findings of the Chief Nuclear Inspector&rsquo…

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

  • May Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Official figures published today show unemployment in Scotland fell in the first quarter of 2011

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

  • First Olympic Torch Relay locations announced

    Details revealed one year before the Olympic Flame arrives in the UK.

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

  • Wales will bask in Olympic limelight, says Welsh Secretary

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan says Wales will bask in the Olympic Games limelight as it plays host to the Olympic torch relay for…

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

  • Welsh Secretary says latest Unemployment Statistics show positive news for Wales

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan has welcomed the latest Labour Market Statistics published today which show a significant fall in…

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at CBI annual dinner

    The full text of the Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the CBI Annual Dinner on 18 May, 2011.

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

  • Ministers ask simplification team to review small business tax administration

    A review of tax administration for small business is the next task on the simplification agenda, the Office of Tax Simplification announced.

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

  • Avoiding scams and fraud

    The latest news about fraud and scams, sourced from the National Fraud Authority’s partners and the wider counter-fraud community.

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

  • Perfume fraud reports

    Action Fraud, run by the NFA, has received 28 reports about perfume fraud, committed via a number of different websites. …

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

  • Buildings and the environment

    The Growth Review reaffirmed our commitment to zero carbon. We need to deliver carbon savings in order to meet the Carbon Budgets to which…

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

  • Advice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers

    Today is International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO). The Foreign Office has advice for LGBT travellers.

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

  • Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister Alistair Burt arrives in Pakistan

    Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister, Alistair Burt, arrived in Pakistan on Monday 16 May on his first visit to Pakistan since taking up his position.

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

  • "The visit is an historic event in relations between Ireland and the United Kingdom"

    Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore T.D. and the Rt. Hon William Hague MP, Secretary of State for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs comment on the Queen's State visit to Irela…

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