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  • Confederation of British Industry North East business dinner

    Michael Moore, Secretary of State for Scotland, addresses the CBI on the economy, public finances and next steps for devolution.

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

  • Royal Television Society

    Introduction Bill Gates talked about the internet as the “town square for the global village of tomorrow”. Technology has turbo-charged globalisation…

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

  • Publication of Working Paper no. 82: The Impact of Policy on the Research Process

    This report looks at how the Department for Work and Pensions uses, manages and prioritises externally commissioned social research. It is based…

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

  • An effective response to climate change "underpins our security and prosperity"

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has delivered a speech titled 'The Diplomacy of Climate Change' to the Council on Foreign Relations in New York.

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

  • Corporal Matthew Thomas killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal Matthew Thomas, from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, was killed in the Garmsir district of Helmand province on Saturday 25 September 2…

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  • New Permanent Secretary for the Department for Work and Pensions

    The Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Sir Gus O’Donnell, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Devereux.

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A snapshot of what has been happening this week at the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas.

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

  • Madrid emergency services train British consular staff

    A joint initiative between the British Consulate-General and Madrid’s emergency services, Samur-Protección Civil, has provided British consular staff, the Foreign Office front-line, with training on key aspects of the job of…

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

  • New global challenges require new global responses

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gives a speech to the plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s speech to the UN General Assembly

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg delivered a speech to the United Nations General Assembly on 24 September 2010.

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

  • Deputy PM's speech to the UN General Assembly

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg delivered a speech to the United Nations General Assembly on 24 September 2010.

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

  • Education Secretary Michael Gove announces review of music education

    …Gove: 'All children should have the chance to learn an instrument.'…

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

  • New school opens near Lashkar Gah

    A new school which will educate hundreds of Afghan youngsters has been opened in Spina Kota, a village in the Bolan desert five kilometres from Lashkar Gah.

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

  • Army's spy museum revealed

    Here’s a pub quiz question for you. What was the first example of aerial reconnaissance? Was it in the First World War perhaps? It’s true …

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

  • National Housing Federation annual conference 2010

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. Introduction Thank you, Matthew. When I came last year I made sure we …

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

  • Retail sector and Government - A new partnership

    Introduction Delighted to be here this evening. Let me start by paying tribute to the work of the BRC. In Opposition, I worked with many…

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

  • Defence personnel make the Civil Service Awards shortlist

    Ministry of Defence personnel have been shortlisted for this year's Civil Service Awards, which recognise the very best practice across the Civil Service.

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

  • US and Royal Marines strengthen ties during Sangin handover

    British and American Marines have built on a relationship that goes back many decades to ensure that the handover of control of Sangin goes smoothly and the new American forces can fully capitalise on the gains achieved by B…

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister's press conference in New York

    A transcript of Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg’s press conference in New York.

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

  • Two Ghanaians learn from the UK's Crown Prosecution Service

    The British High Commission in Ghana together with the Crown Prosecution Service Criminal Justice Advisor organised a three week internship for two Ghanaians.

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