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  • Minister for Human Rights hosts meeting of the Sub Group on the Death Penalty

    Minister of State Jeremy Browne today held the second meeting of the Foreign Office's Sub Group on the Death Penalty.

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

  • Foreign Office screens 'This Prison Where I Live'

    This evening, the Foreign Office is showing the film telling the story of the political prisoner Zarganar, a fierce critic of the regime in Burma and its most popular comedian. You can follow the event live on Twitter via @F…

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

  • Prime Minister visits Libya to offer aid and support to new government

    Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy today met with members of the National Transitional Council (NTC).

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

  • Foreign Secretary marks fifth anniversary of UK-China Leadership Forum

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has addressed current members of the UK-China Leadership Forum in London, as the group celebrates its fifth year.

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

  • Foreign Secretary announces change to travel advice for Libya

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has announced changes to the Libya travel advice in light of the improving security situation.

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

  • UK will not attend UN meeting to commemorate 10 Anniversary of World Conference on Racism

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has announced the UK's withdrawal from a UN event to commemorate 10th anniversary of the World Conference on Racism due to the anti-Semitic atmosphere in which the conference was held.

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

  • Climate Change and the Commonwealth: building global resilience

    Henry Bellingham: "The Commonwealth is a network that represents the full spectrum of countries affected by climate change"

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

  • New working group to examine research transparency

    The group will be made up of representatives from the higher education sector, research investors, the research community, scholarly publishers…

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

  • Employers and interns get clarity on minimum wage

    The updated guidance from Business Link and DirectGov includes advice on the payment of the National Minimum Wage (NMW) for work experience …

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's statement on EDF price rise

    Commenting following EDF’s price announcement on 15 September 2011, Energy and Climate Change Secretary The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP said: “I …

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

  • National Audit Office to be given free access to BBC books

    Updated BBC Agreement brings transparency and value for money.

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

  • Update to BBC Agreement

    The National Audit Office (NAO) will have right to choose which areas of the BBC it investigates, under new value-for-money arrangements published today.

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

  • Immigration: Damian Green's speech on family migration

    This speech was delivered to the Centre for Policy Studies on 15 September 2011. This version of the speech is as written.

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

  • David Cameron: UK support to clear landmines in Libya

    UK aid will help protect people in Libya from the threat of deadly landmines, allowing them to return safely to their homes and businesses

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

  • Expiry date for confusing date labels

    The updated guidance will ensure the right date marks are used on food labels making it easier for shoppers to know food is safe to eat.

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

  • New Act puts public at the heart of policing

    The Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill has received Royal Assent today.

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

  • Equality data to be reported by leading UK businesses

    Tesco, BT and law firm Eversheds are among the UK companies to sign up to the government’s new framework for voluntary equality reporting.

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

  • Statistical press notice: NHS Referral to Treatment (RTT) waiting times data – July 2011

    Data on consultant-led Referral to Treatment (RTT) waiting times for patients who were treated during July 2011 published.

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

  • Reform report on hospitals

    Department of Health responds to a report from the think tank Reform.

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

  • Royal College of Midwives press notice

    The Department of Health responds to a Royal College of Midwives press notice on the number of midwives needed in each region. In response…

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