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  • Rare 16th century painting of Spanish Armada at risk of export

    The Minister for Arts, Heritage and Tourism placed temporary export bar on work to try to save it for the nation

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK pays respect to former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan

    Foreign Office Minister Lord Ahmad represented the UK Government at the funeral of former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan in Ghana on 13 September.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Parole Board welcomes Victims Strategy

    The Parole Board is pleased to see the publication of the long-awaited HM Government Victims Strategy this week.

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  • Human Rights Council 39: UK statement for the Item 3 General Debate

    UK Ambassador delivered a statement calling for press freedoms and the protection of journalists around the world.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Four awards in one week for Direct Rail Services

    Direct Rail Services (DRS) scooped its 4th award of the week with its Class 88 locomotive named "Train of the Year – freight/ mixed traffic" at the prestigious National Rail Awards.

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  • HMA open letter to British citizens in Spain on Brexit negotiations

    Her Majesty´s Ambassador to Spain, Simon Manley, writes to British Citizens living in Spain about the Brexit negotiations ahead of the Europe Council meeting this autumn.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK aid to connect UK schools with classrooms around the world

    Film director Richard Curtis joins International Development Secretary, Education Secretary and the British Council to launch new education programme.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Margot James speaks at the launch of London Fashion Week

    Minister for Digital and the Creative Industries, Margot James, spoke at the British Fashion Council's London Fashion Week launch event

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK hosts event on inclusive evidence in Pakistan

    …UK's Department for International Development (DFID) hosted an event on 13 September on ensuring the rights, freedoms, dignity and inclusion of people with disabilities in Pakistan.…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • RESI Conference 2018

    The Housing Minister speaks to the RESI Conference 2018 - conference for residential property developers, investors, landlords, and house builders.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Public asked for views on calorie labelling when eating out

    The 12-week consultation aims to help families make healthier choices about what they eat in restaurants, cafes and takeaways.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Opening access to the countryside

    The country’s first ever specialist centre in Oxfordshire will improve countryside access for wheelchair users, those with mobility needs, horse riders, cyclists and walkers.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Advancing Peace and Stability in Somalia

    Statement by Ambassador Jonathan Allen, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council briefing on Somalia.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Address by the International Trade Secretary to the British Ports Association

    International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox MP speaks to the British Ports Association at a Parliamentary Reception on 12th September 2018

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Human Rights Council 39: Statement on the prevention of genocide

    Statement delivered to the UN Special Rapporteur on Truth, Justice & Reparation and the UN Special Advisor on the Convention on the Prevention of Genocide

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Tracey Crouch speech at Public Health England Annual Conference

    Minister for Loneliness addresses delegates at Public Health England Annual Conference

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New form of leave for children transferred during Calais clearance to join family

    The government has announced a new form of leave for children transferred to the UK to reunite with their families during the Calais camp clearance in 2016.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister Eustice Oral Statement on Scallops

    Minister Eustice's statement in the House of Commons on scallops.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Results of fully-video hearings pilot published

    Court users taking part in the first fully-video hearings found them convenient and easy to understand, an independent report published today reveals.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • David Mundell helps launch Lockerbie memorial cycle

    Five local bike enthusiasts are to cycle from Lockerbie to Syracue University to mark the 30th anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government