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  • £11 million saved as electors database plan abandoned

    Plans to create an expensive database of electors are to be abandoned - saving taxpayers more than £11m.

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

  • New framework for local television

    A new framework which will allow local television services to be created across the UK is published today

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

  • Londoners to have more say in how the Capital’s eight Royal Parks are managed

    Plans to give Londoners and the Mayor bigger say in the running of the Capital’s 8 Royal Parks set out today by Heritage Minister John Penrose.

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

  • Londoners to get more say on Royal Parks

    Changes to be introduced to the way green spaces including Hyde Park and St James’s Park are run.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement: A New Framework for Local Television

    Monday 18 July 2011 **Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media & Sport (Jeremy Hunt): ** Today, I am publishing a new framework setting…

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

  • Theresa May: Terrorism Act 2000 (Remedial) Order 2011

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 18 July by Theresa May, and in the House of Lords by Baroness Browning…

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

  • Paterson Announces Appointments to the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

    …Secretary of State Owen Paterson MP today announced the appointment of Michael O'Flaherty as the new Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission and Grainia Long, Christine Collins, John Corey, Milton Kerr, Alan McBride, Marion Reynolds and Paul Yam as new Commissioners…

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

  • New Director of Independent Living and the Office for Disability Issues appointed

    Jeremy Moore has been appointed as the new Director of Independent Living and the Office for Disability Issues.

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

  • Resignations of Sir Paul Stephenson and John Yates from the Metropolitan Police service: Home Secretary's statement

    Statement on the resignations of Sir Paul Stephenson and John Yates from the Metropolitan Police service.

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

  • Key stage 2 review of testing, assessment and accountability: government response

    Michael Gove accepts all the recommendations of Lord Bew’s independent review of testing, assessment and accountability at the end of primary school.

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

  • Government sets out vision to support parents and families

    Children's Minister Sarah Teather's reforms to early years education.

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

  • PM begins Africa trade mission

    Prime Minister David Cameron has travelled to South Africa on a two-day visit to Africa to boost trade.

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

  • Online directory of driving instructors launched

    A free online service making it easy for learner drivers to find qualified instructors in their area has been launched.

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

  • Councils freed from begging bowl put on path to growth

    Councils will get to keep their own business rates under new local government financing proposals that will be fair and benefit those that grow…

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

  • One year on and vanguard communities instigate social change

    Minister for Decentralisation, Greg Clark, announced today that any citizen who wants to take social action and find community-led solutions…

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

  • Lance Corporal Paul Watkins killed in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Lance Corporal Paul Watkins, from 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's), was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday 16 July 2011.

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  • Government response to Lord Bew key stage 2 review published

    Government’s response to the review and how the recommendations will be taken forward.

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

  • Foreign Secretary marks International Criminal Justice Day

    Foreign Secretary William Hague described International Criminal Justice Day as an "important moment" to remember those seeking justice for appalling crimes.

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

  • British businesses receive royal award

    Over 150 Queen's Awards for Enterprise 2011 have been awarded to businesses from across the UK.

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

  • 2011/07/15 - Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) Gala Dinner

    Speech delivered by Minister for International Security Strategy at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire on Friday 15 July 2011.

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