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  • Foreign Secretary welcomes President Hadi’s inauguration

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has welcomed the inauguration of President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi in Yemen, the first change of Head of State in over 33 years.

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

  • Change of UK Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe

    Mr Matthew Johnson has been appointed the UK's Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe in Strasbourg.

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

  • Police commissioner events continue in Leeds

    Policing Minister Nick Herbert visited Leeds to talk about the new Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs).

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

  • Government response to report on public expenditure

    Today, the Government published its response to the Health Select Committee report on public expenditure. The Committee’s report followed an…

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

  • Manufacturing Summit 2012

    There is a temptation to say that because a lot of the things we recognised as industry years ago have gone, that is the end of manufacturing…

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

  • "Today is the next stage of a long journey for Somalia"

    Prime Minister David Cameron opened the London Conference on Somalia on 23 February.

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

  • John Hayes confirms bursaries funding for trainee Further Education teachers

    For 2012 - 13, bursaries of £1,000 will be introduced to enable up to 10,000 trainees to take either the Higher Education Institution (HEI)-…

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

  • £55 million to help cultural organisations build endowments

    Michael Portillo to chair Endowment Fund panel.

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

  • Universal Credit - weapon against benefit fraudsters

    Universal Credit will reduce fraud and error in the benefits system, Ministers said today.

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

  • UK engagement with Central Asia

    Minister for Europe David Lidington has updated Parliament on the UK's plans to engage with the Central Asian countries, 20 years on from their independence from the Soviet Union.

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

  • Michael Gove speech on adoption

    Michael Gove at the Isaac Newton Centre for Continuing Professional Development speaks about the forthcoming reforms to the adoption system.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister speech to the National Manufacturing Summit

    The Deputy Prime Minister's speech on manufacturing at the government's National Manufacturing Summit at Bristol and Bath Science Park.

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

  • Prime Minister's Speech at Somalia Conference

    "Somalia is within reach of a new political process that will involve all Somalis and ultimately a new government truly accountable to the demands of its people and properly representative of all of Somalia's region…

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes successful Yemeni election

    Foreign Secretary William Hague: "Yemeni people made clear there is no place for violence in Yemen’s democratic future"

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

  • Charles Hendry's speech at the Energy and Utility Forum

    Check against delivery Introduction Thank you for inviting me to take part in this event. The current energy market has served us well in…

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

  • Edward Davey comment on Ofgem announcement on liquidity reforms

    Commenting on this morning’s Ofgem announcement on its liquidity reforms, Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey said: “I welcome…

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

  • The truth about “privatisation” and why government is a risky business

    In this week’s blog from Health Minister Simon Burns: the truth about “privatisation” and why government is a risky business. Opponents of the…

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

  • Hate crime speech

    Speech by Maria Miller MP.

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

  • Sir Adrian Montague calls for evidence on barriers to institutional investment in private rented homes

    Sir Adrian Montague today (21 February 2012) issued a call for evidence for his review of how to encourage greater investment in privately rented…

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

  • International armoured vehicles conference for defence

    Speech by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.

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