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The Children's Minister talks about the role fathers have within the family unit and in the Big Society.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Minister of State for Children and Families talks about the government's agenda for early years provision, including plans for Sure Start children's centres.
The Children’s Minister sets out how the voluntary sector, along with the government’s reforms, are vital to ending child poverty.
A transcript of a speech given by the Prime Minister on wellbeing on 25 November 2010.
Grant Shapps is urging councils to move away from Whitehall control and make the most of the new freedoms they have been given.
Transcript of the speech as delivered. You may have heard of the ‘Stockholm Syndrome’ - it describes how hostages held by a gang of Swedish…
Mr Luff was speaking on the second day of the ‘Investing in Science: Securing Future Prosperity’ conference at Chatham House in conjunction …
24 November 2010 Thom Yorke, lead-singer of the band Radiohead, added his voice today to the growing chorus of artists supporting this coming…
New proposals to give local communities a greater say in what is done to protect them from the risks of flooding and coastal erosion have been announced today.
Rt Hon Caroline Spelman MP speech - ‘Securing our sustainable natural environment in the years ahead’ – Environment Agency.
The Prime Minister has launched the new Big Society awards to recognise some of the excellent work going on across the country.
Housing Minister Grant Shapps and Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) Chief Executive Pat Ritchie today announced plans to transform the HCA …
Speech delivered by Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology at Chatham House, London on Tuesday 23 November 2010.
Nearly 200 soldiers from 4th Battalion The Rifles (4 RIFLES), a mechanised infantry regiment based in Bulford, and 7th Battalion The Rifles,…
A pledge to further improve mental health services for the Armed Forces through a programme of joint working was made by Ministers during a visit to the Combat Stress headquarters in Surrey yesterday.
Seventeen students met Minister of State Lord Howell as part of a visit to the Foreign Office. The three teams from different schools were finalists in the competition run by the British Red Cross and international law firm,…
A new strategy that will reinvigorate the UK's relationship with its Overseas Territories will be at the heart of discussions at the annual Overseas Territories Consultative Council on 17 November.
Some may feel the term “responsible capitalism” is supposedly something of an oxymoron, like bureaucratic efficiency or indeed liberal conservative…
Introduction Thank you very much. It’s my pleasure to be here today. Climate change is the challenge of our age. It is not just about saving…
Thank you to the Micropower Council, Mitsubishi Electric and Vaillant for the invitation to this evening’s event. Commitment David Cameron…
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