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  • Helping British nationals throughout a crisis

    On 25 January reports came in of anti-government demonstrations in Egypt that had turned violent. The Foreign Office had to act.

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

  • Driving global economic growth: UK strategy for trade and investment

    The UK Government has today published its strategy for trade and investment to drive global economic growth.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister urges Egypt to deliver change

    Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt met Egyptian Ambassador to the UK Hatem Saif el Nasr on 9 February.

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

  • Don't get caught out at the Cricket World Cup

    Essential travel advice for travelling cricket fans from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office and the England and Wales Cricket Board.

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

  • MOD police officer discusses her role in Helmand

    A MOD police officer recently returned from a six-month mission to train Afghan National Police (ANP) recruits says she is optimistic about the future of the country.

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

  • Government's commitment to the Military Covenant

    There is widespread media coverage today reporting claims that Prime Minister David Cameron is reneging on his pledge to write into the law of the land the Military Covenant, the bond between the nation and her Armed Forces.

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

  • HMS Manchester visits Merseyside before decommissioning

    HMS Manchester has made a final visit to Liverpool, where her crew were met by dignitaries of the city of Manchester, before being cheered through the streets of her affiliated city.

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

  • Vince Cable comments on today's banking statement

    “Tougher mandatory disclosure rules covering the top eight executives outside to the board will give the UK the most transparent financial regime…

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

  • Sandwich economic task force gets down to work

    The Sandwich Economic Development Task Force, which is to be chaired by Kent County Council leader Paul Carter, met with Secretary of State …

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

  • New support for exporters

    The Government believes rising exports will be crucial to securing economic growth and is taking steps to help UK firms compete internationally…

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

  • Trade and investment to drive growth

    Rebalancing and rebuilding the economy will take time, but the Trade and Investment White Paper sets out a series of practical first steps. …

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

  • Government gives boost to UK life sciences sector

    UKCMRI will be one of the most significant developments in UK biomedical science for a generation.

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

  • Humber Gateway offshore wind farm given go-ahead

    The Yorkshire and Humber region could benefit from jobs and investment as E.ON was granted permission to construct a 230MW wind farm off the…

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

  • Moore wants agreement that Section 30 Order is "preferred route to referendum"

    Minister believe it would be helpful if he and the First Minister can agree a Section 30 order is regarded by both Governments as the "preferred route to a legal referendum".

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

  • Bank deal will help Scottish business says Michael Moore

    The bank deal announced today by the UK Government could unlock additional lending of around £800 million for small businesses in Scotland

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

  • Moore wants agreement that Section 30 Order is "preferred route to referendum"

    Minister believe it would be helpful if he and the First Minister can agree a Section 30 order is regarded by both Governments as the "preferred route to a legal referendum".

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

  • School Games

    ** Introduction **I must admit to being somewhat terrified standing before you. I went to a sport-mad school. Sport was compulsory. And…

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

  • UK Government ramps up trading in Africa

    …Launch of the African Free Trade initiative (AFTi) to boost African trade as part of the UK Government's Trade and Investment White Paper.…

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

  • Tackling conflict and insecurity

    Nine out of ten of the poorest countries in the world are affected by conflict or instability.

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

  • Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate

    Speech by Stephen O'Brien to the Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate Change.

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