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  • Defence Secretary welcomes Canadian commitment to Afghan mission

    Secretary of State for Defence Dr Liam Fox has welcomed the news that 950 Canadian troops will remain in Afghanistan in a training capacity when their combat mission comes to an end in 2011.

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

  • Rise in employment welcome, but too many remain dependent on benefits

    Rising employment and a fall in the overall numbers out of work is reassuring news, but stubbornly high numbers are dependant on benefits.

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

  • Unemployment rate in Wales falls for third consecutive month

    Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan has welcomed latest employment statistics showing a fall in the unemployment rate in Wales for the third consecutive…

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

  • Number 10 press briefing - morning 17 November 2010

    Briefing from the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: the Irish economy, official photographer, Scottish and Welsh budgets and Parliamentary Private Secretaries.

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

  • Prime Minister wishes royal couple "great joy"

    Prime Minister David Cameron has wished Prince William and Kate Middleton "great joy" following the news of their engagement.

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

  • Vince Cable sets out vision for radical reform of skills system to support growth

    The strategy sets out the Government’s vision for reform of the Further Education and skills system in order to improve the skills of the workforce…

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

  • The Philip Hardman Memorial Lecture given to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, David Gauke MP, in the City of London

    Speech by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • Welsh Secretary welcomes news of Royal engagement

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan has welcomed news of the Royal engagement and the announcement that the newlyweds will live in north…

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 16 November 2010

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: detainees, civil service posts and royal wedding.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing: afternoon from 16 November 2010

    From the Prime Minister's Spokesperson on: royal wedding, Ireland, Andrew Parsons/Nicky Woodhouse and Guantanamo detainees.

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

  • PM wishes royal couple 'great joy'

    …Prime Minister David Cameron has wished Prince William and Kate Middleton 'great joy' following the news of their engagement.…

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

  • Global Entrepreneurship Week

    Global Entrepreneurship Week, from 15-21 November, marks the start of the most enterprising decade in the UK.

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

  • Foreign Secretary Statement on Aung San Suu Kyi's release

    "Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's arbitrary detention for most of the last 20 years has been deeply unjust. Her fortitude in the face of this outrage has been inspirational."

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

  • PUS and Service Chiefs issue letters to civil servants and civilian staff

    In light of this, recognising that civilians across Defence face a time of considerable personal uncertainty while work to establish how we …

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

  • Ranger Aaron McCormick killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Ranger Aaron McCormick, from 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment, serving as part of Combined Force Nad 'Ali (South), was killed in Helmand, southern A…

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  • Schools Minister calls for action against school bullies

    Nick Gibb: Too many children suffer the misery of being bullied on a daily basis.

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

  • The Nation remembers

    The Queen led the Nation in honouring the fallen at a Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph war memorial in London today, Sunday 14 November 2010.

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

  • Vince Cable launches new Entrepreneurs' Forum

    The announcement was made at the beginning of Global Entrepreneurship Week, seven days of events to boost enterprise and start-ups across the…

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

  • David Cameron welcomes release of Paul and Rachel Chandler

    Prime Minister David Cameron has welcomed the release of kidnapping victims Paul and Rachel Chandler.

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

  • Oyster top up expansion makes journeys easier for rail users

    South West Train travellers will be able to top up their Oyster cards at all stations operated by that company in London travelcard area.

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