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  • Gift Aid celebrates its 25th birthday

    On the eve of Children in Need 2015 the government marks the 25th anniversary of Gift Aid, which has raised over £13 billion for UK Charities

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM's address to HMS Bulwark: full speech

    David Cameron paid tribute to their work in saving people's lives as part of their operations in the Mediterranean.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Michael Grenfell on the CMA’s approach to competition enforcement

    Speech given by CMA’s new Executive Director for Enforcement, Michael Grenfell, on how the CMA tackles cartels and anti-competitive practices.

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  • Prime Minister marks Armistice Day on HMS Bulwark

    Prime Minister David Cameron has marked Armistice day by laying a wreath on HMS Bulwark in Malta.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Equality's lasting appeal finds form in Magna Carta

    British Consul General Caroline Wilson expects the Magna Carta's tour in Hong Kong to reinforce the pledge of all enlightened societies to end discrimination of all forms

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British Minister calls for solar revolution across Ghana

    Grant Shapps visits Ghana to continue work on the UK's new Energy Africa campaign.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Speech: NATO and unconventional threats

    On 10 November, UK Permanent Representative to NATO, Sir Adam Thomson, spoke at a conference organised by the UK Atlantic Council.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary speech “A conservative response to climate change”

    Speech delivered by Philip Hammond at American Enterprise Institute, Washington DC

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Measures to introduce mandatory right to work checks on taxi and private hire drivers

    Taxi and private hire drivers will have to prove they are in the UK legally before being granted licences, under new powers in the Immigration Bill.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Armistice Day marked by services worldwide

    Servicemen and women around the world have joined the nation in marking two minutes’ silence at 11.00 on Armistice Day

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Lord Bourne’s speech on the government’s vision for Smart Metering

    Lord Bourne’s speech on the government’s vision for Smart Metering at Smart Energy GB’s event; 'Smarter Britain, Smarter Environment.'

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Remembrance in Amman

    Then the British Ambassador, the South African Ambassador and the British Defence Attaché laid wreaths in memory of the Fallen of All Nations to the sound of a lament superbly played by a piper of the Jordanian Armed Forces

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Canadian students use film to honour First World War heroes

    ‘Our Shared Past’ project highlights the gallantry displayed by Canadians during World War I.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The purpose of reform

    The Home Secretary delivered a speech about reform – why we do it and who we do it for.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Update on government action: vehicle emissions testing programme

    Latest developments on vehicle emissions testing following the Volkswagen Group announcements.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Competition problems provisionally found in private healthcare

    The CMA has provisionally found that lack of price competition is harming customers, after re-examining private healthcare in central London.

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  • Philip Barton attends inaugural session of the dialogue between Pakistan and Afghanistan

    Beyond Boundaries brings together influential stakeholders from Pakistan and Afghanistan in an effort to reduce tension, build understanding and revive confidence between the two countries.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Ambassador O’Connell speech on the work of Independent Agencies in Kosovo

    Ambassador Ruairí O'Connell gave a speech during a conference on the work of Independent Agencies.

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  • HS2 Independent Design Panel announced

    Appointment of a new independent design panel that will support the HS2 project.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Joint statement on Human Rights in infringements

    The European Union Head of Delegation,the Heads of Mission of Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France,Germany, Ireland, Italy,the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the Heads of Mission of Canada, Norway, Switzerl…

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government