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  • Minister for Africa strengthens ties with Nigeria and Ghana

    Henry Bellingham has arrived in Nigeria, the first destination of a week long visit to west Africa.

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

  • Minister for Africa highlights opportunities in Angola

    "This Government is committed to strengthening bilateral trade relations with Angola, and to ensuring that we have the right foundations that enable sustainable growth and development."

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

  • New lightweight ration packs hit the front line

    New lightweight ration packs which feature easy to carry new menus that can be eaten quickly whilst on patrol have arrived on the front line in Afghanistan.

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

  • Big Society Bank could back social ISAs for everyday savers

    Francis Maude and Nick Hurd have unveiled a new strategy to grow the social investment market.

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

  • Annual Report on the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games published

    The London 2012 Games remain on time and within budget, data published today by the Government and ODA confirms.

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

  • Spring Supplementary Estimates 2010-11

    Spring Supplementary Estimates 2010-11 are presented to the House of Commons today as HC790.

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

  • Poll reveals extent of domestic abuse

    A women's website has today revealed that more than half of people polled know a female friend that has experienced domestic abuse.

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

  • Welsh Office Minister hails thriving community spirit in North Wales Social Enterprise.

    Welsh Office Minister David Jones has commended a North Wales Social Enterprise for embodying the kind of community spirit central to the Government…

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon From 14 February 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: cyber security, Egypt and the AV Bill

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

  • Grant Shapps confirms merger of key design organisations

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today confirmed that two leading bodies in design are to merge their activities on design for housing - giving…

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

  • New publicity rules for councils published

    New rules to stop taxpayers’ money being spent on town hall newspapers or hired lobbyists have been put before Parliament, Local Government …

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

  • Employment agency crackdown in Devon

    Investigators from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills’ Employment Agency Standards inspectorate (EAS) and Her Majesty’s Revenue…

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

  • Privates Lewis Hendry and Conrad Lewis killed in Afghanistan

    It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Private Lewis Hendry, from 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment, and Private Conrad Lewis, from 4th Battalion The Parachute Regiment, were killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday 9 February 2011.

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  • Government opens up contracts to small business

    A radical package of measures has been launched to open up business with government and to help small companies or organisations to bid.

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

  • Criminal checks on people working with children scaled back

    More than nine million people working or volunteering with children and vulnerable adults will no longer need to be monitored by the state.

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

  • Common sense approach to public protection proposed

    Millions of people will be protected from unwarranted state intrusion in their private lives, the Home Secretary has outlined today.

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

  • Radical shake-up of criminal record regime and vetting and barring scheme

    More than nine million people working or volunteering with children and vulnerable adults will no longer be monitored by the state.

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

  • Sweeping reforms to restore British liberties

    Protection of Freedoms Bill will protect millions of people from unwarranted state intrusion, the Home Secretary announced.

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

  • Cheryl Gillan joins Chancellor to announce £10m funding for superfast broadband roll-out in North Wales

    Funding to extend superfast broadband to Pwllheli and the surrounding areas shows the Government’s commitment that Wales is at the heart of…

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

  • New headquarters for Kent Family Mediation Service

    Divorcing couples will be able to work through break-ups more quickly and cheaply after the opening of new Kent Family Mediation Service HQ.

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