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  • Statement to Parliament on settlement of Mau Mau claims

    The Foreign Secretary made a statement to Parliament on the settlement of claims of Kenyan citizens relating to events during the period 1952 - 1963.

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

  • Hugo Swire comments on agreement in Burma

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has commented on the agreement between the Kachin Independence Organisation and the Burmese government.

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

  • Ministers welcome continuing investment in widening participation for higher education

    Gvernment welcomes news that institutions are continuing to invest in widening participation for higher education

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

  • Serious case review panel established

    Education Secretary Michael Gove today established a new independent panel to help ensure that lessons are learned when a child dies or is seriously harmed and there are signs of abuse or neglect.

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

  • First ever Thailand-UK Strategic Dialogue

    The inaugural Thailand-UK Strategic Dialogue took place on 20 May in Bangkok.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Somalia

    Mr Neil Wigan has been appointed Her Majesty's non-resident Ambassador to Somalia.

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

  • Small businesses speak up on US-EU trade deal

    Small businesses from across the UK discussed the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) at an event in the Foreign Office.

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

  • UK troops train for Balkans role

    Soldiers of the Irish Guards have taken part in a multinational peacekeeping exercise in Bosnia.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister comments on recent activities along the South Ossetian Administrative Boundary Line

    David Lidington: "The UK supports Georgia’s territorial integrity and rejects any events which will increase tensions along the ABLs"

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

  • FCO Minister concerned by prison sentences for Egyptian NGOs

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt calls on Egyptian authorities to create an environment that allows civil society to flourish.

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

  • £5 million scheme to reduce bus emissions

    Pollution reducing fund allows local authorities to upgrade their buses to greener practices.

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

  • Energy Bill completes Commons passage with overwhelming majority

    The Energy Bill completed its Third Reading and now moves to the House of Lords

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

  • Army receives new Terrier vehicle

    The British Army has taken delivery of Terrier, its newest and most advanced engineering vehicle.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia

    Mr Bill Longhurst has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia.

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

  • Foreign Secretary’s statement on Syria

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomes France's decision to share information related to samples from Syria and UN Commission of Inquiry report.

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

  • Women's Business Council (WBC) report launch

    Speech by Culture Secretary Maria Miller at the launch of the Women's Business Council (WBC) report.

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

  • 'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury' banned

    The government has banned 'NBOMe' and 'Benzofury', two groups of 'legal highs'.

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

  • Rail Freight conference 2013

    Speech to the Rail Freight Group at their annual conference.

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

  • Surveillance camera code of conduct is laid

    New guidance to be put in place over police and local authority use of CCTV and Automatic Number Plate Recognition.

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

  • Government welcomes new ideas for supporting separated families

    Additional funding available for projects to help separated parents and their children.

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