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  • Written Ministerial Statement Final Report of the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning

    The final report of the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning (IICD), prepared at the request of the British and Irish Governments, has been published today by both governments.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning For 4 July 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: Cabinet, Dilnot Review, Housing Benefits, Frank Field, Afghanistan, Campbell Diaries and Immigration.

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

  • Twenty nine bids received for a second wave enterprise zone

    Twenty nine proposals will compete for the final ten enterprise zone spots, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles announced today, following the…

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

  • DFID research: New evidence on Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) for malaria

    Cochrane Systematic Review shows that when tested in scientific studies, RDTs are accurate in detecting Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

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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

  • Bribery Act comes into force

    The Bribery Act came into force on 1 July and affects UK firms operating overseas as much as it does with firms operating in the UK.

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

  • HMS St Albans comes to the aid of stricken sailors

    The MV Pavit spent three days without any power and her crew were suffering badly from sea sickness, the ship was being battered by storms, …

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

  • Bribery Act comes into force

    The Bribery Act comes into force today, enabling the country to play a full part in tackling corruption.

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

  • Bribery Act comes into force

    Britain will play its full part in the international clampdown on corruption as the Bribery Act comes into force today.

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

  • Charges at the Dartford-Thurrock river crossing

    Written statement by Mike Penning MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Local Government Association annual conference 2011

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. Let me start by thanking Baroness Margaret Eaton for her forthright, constructive…

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

  • News Corporation / BSkyB merger

    Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt, today published the results of the consultation launched on 3 March.

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

  • News Corporation / BSkyB merger – 3 March 2011

    Jeremy Hunt intends to accept undertakings from News Corporation on their merger with BSkyB.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement: NewsCorp/BSkyB merger

    Laid by the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt

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

  • Clerk of the House of Commons

    The Queen has been pleased to approve that Mr Robert Rogers be appointed Under Clerk of the Parliaments (Clerk of the House of Commons).

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

  • Statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, opening the Debate on Resolutions for the Sovereign Grant Bill

    Statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Dartford-Thurrock river crossing improvements

    Dartford-Thurrock river crossing improvements announced and charges suspension announced.

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

  • Response to National Audit Office report on FireControl Centre

    The Department responds to a new report from the National Audit Office evaluating the programme to establish nine regional fire control centres…

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

  • Government announces extension of International Accounting Standard 27 to all NHS organisations

    The Government, with Monitor has agreed to extend the consolidation accounting standard to all NHS organisations from 1 April 2013.

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

  • Fighting for women’s rights in Nepal

    Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone meets the women who are helping their communities

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