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Mr Simon Smith has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Ukraine in succession to Mr Leigh Turner who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Explaining items covered at the 1st meeting of EU transport ministers in Luxembourg on 6 October 2011.
Foreign Secretary William Hague: "I reaffirmed the UK’s resolve to continue supporting the government and people of Iraq as they embrace democracy, reconciliation and economic development."
Foreign Office Minister Henry Bellingham gave a speech to the British Chamber of Shipping on the UK Government’s response to counter-piracy.
We have launched a public consultation today asking for views on extending opening hours over Diamond Jubilee weekend next year.
Pubs, bars and other licensed venues across England and Wales could be allowed to open to sell alcohol and put on entertainment until 1am to celebrate the Queen’s diamond jubilee next year.
The Government must continue with measures to reduce the deficit, stimulate the economy and support people who lose their jobs back to work.
Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP.
Government Economic Service (GES) student placements graduates talk about their experiences working on the scheme.
Speech by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.
Foreign Secretary William Hague calls the sentencing of Yuliya Tymoshenko, deeply concerning as she is sentenced to 7 years in prison.
The best of Royal Air Force photography has been celebrated today at the annual RAF Photographic Awards ceremony held at the RAF Club in Piccadilly, London.
Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury.
Statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
The UK is in Afghanistan for one overriding reason: to protect our own national security by helping the Afghans take control of theirs. This…
RAF Tornados operating in support of NATO's Operation UNIFIED PROTECTOR to protect the civilian population of Libya from attack have now clocked up over 7,000 flying hours.
Vince Cable announces investment in key industries including nuclear manufacturing and healthcare.
The service is open to anyone, benefiting businesses researching patents, patent attorneys working for clients protecting their IP rights and…
Pay uplifts for most NHS staff are determined by the Government in the light of the recommendations of the independent Pay Review Bodies, which…
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