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  • Wales pays respect on Remembrance Day

    Remembrance Day events today [11 November] and Services on Sunday will be opportunities for the people of Wales to show their respect and gratitude…

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

  • Wales Rally GB 2010 will be another sporting success for Wales, says Cheryl Gillan

    As this year’s Wales Rally GB gets underway, Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan is predicting its success, highlighting Wales’ ability…

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

  • Welfare Reform will make work pay in Wales, says David Jones

    Thousands of the poorest families in Wales will be lifted out of the downward spiral of benefit dependency and encouraged back into work by …

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

  • Nick Gibb calls for more focus on primary school reading and writing

    The Schools Minister comments on the most recent statistics for key stage 1 attainment by pupil characteristics.

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

  • Lord-Lieutenant for Lanarkshire

    The Queen has been pleased to appoint Mushtaq Ahmad OBE as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for Lanarkshire to succeed Mr Gilbert Cox CVO, MBE, JP on his retirement.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 11 November 2010

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: student riots and welfare reform.

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

  • Renewable Fuels Agency Board reappointments

    Gareth Llewellyn and Greg Archer reappointed at the Renewable Fuels Agency.

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

  • Green Bus Fund

    Video about the Green Bus Fund winners and its benefits.

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

  • Over-confident 'Generation Super Gran' dismisses risk of home fire

    Over-65s are putting their lives at risk when it comes to the life threatening danger of a fire in the home, with almost 80 per cent dismissing…

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

  • The Audit Commission - appointment of new commissioners

    Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles has today announced three appointments to the Audit Commission Board, as the Government…

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

  • Implications of new government

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. Thank you Nick for your introduction. For those of you that were expecting…

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Foreign Office launches “Going for Green – Britain’s 2012 Dream”

    Foreign Secretary William Hague hosted the public premiere of our documentary film and launched the Public Diplomacy strategy for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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

  • Zeinab Badawi on freedom of expression in the UK

    In a Foreign Office film launched on the 5th of November, the Sudanese-born BBC World News anchor celebrates the liberties we enjoy in Britain, considering them real cornerstones of democracy.

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

  • Prime Minister: "We want a strong relationship with China"

    …Prime Minister David Cameron discussed the relationship between the UK and China at Beijing's prestigious Beida University.…

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

  • Commanding logistic patrols in Helmand

    British troops handed over the responsibility for security in Sangin to US forces in September, a move which allowed UK forces to focus their…

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

  • Serving and former British troops are Pride of Britain

    …Former and serving members of the UK's Armed Forces were amongst those recognised at the Daily Mirror's Pride of Britain Awards.…

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

  • Defence Secretary launches new forum of northern European countries

    The first forum of its kind, consisting of the Nordic and Baltic States plus Germany and Poland, will enable the UK to engage with countries…

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

  • Minister for Africa congratulates Tanzania on "largely peaceful" elections

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham has spoken following the elections which were held in Tanzania on 31 October.

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

  • Prime Minister opens Business Summit in Beijing

    The event, co-hosted by the China-Britain Business Council on behalf of UK Trade & Investment, gathered over 400 UK and Chinese businesspeople…

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