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  • Communities consulted on radioactive waste disposal site

    Government today launched a new proposed process for working with communities to agree a site for a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF).

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

  • LIBOR fines fund Scottish good cause projects

    Military good cause projects in Argyll & Bute and Dumfries & Galloway to benefit from LIBOR Fund.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Finland

    Ms Sarah Price has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to Finland.

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

  • Education reform: new national curriculum for schools

    The Secretary of State for Education announces the publication of the national curriculum to be taught in England from September 2014.

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

  • Information about children, education and schools (ICES) bulletins: 2013

    Issues of a news bulletin sent to schools, local authorities and other partners who work with data related to children, education and schools.

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  • Rathbones Charity Symposium: William Shawcross's speech

    William Shawcross, Chair of the Charity Commission, gave a speech at the Rathbones Charity Symposium.

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

  • Parole Board responds to Joint Inspectorate Report on life sentence prisoners

    This report gives an overview of the challenging work being done with some of the most serious offenders in the criminal justice system.

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  • Consular and visa section in Peru will be closed

    The Consular and Visa Section at the British Embassy in Lima will be closed to the public on Thursday 12 September.

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

  • Meeting with President Abbas

    The Prime Minister met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Downing Street earlier today.

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

  • UK fully committed to implementing the Responsibility to Protect

    Statement by Ambassador Wilson, of the UK Mission to the UN, at the UN General Assembly Interactive Dialogue on Responsibility to Protect

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister's speech at equal marriage reception

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg spoke at a reception he hosted to celebrate the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act receiving Royal Assent.

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

  • Changes to passport services for British Nationals

    The application process for passports for British nationals living overseas has been centralised.

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

  • Chloe Smith speech on Individual Electoral Registration

    The Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform discussed the process and benefits of implementing Individual Electoral Registration.

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

  • Office of Fair Trading reports to government on Lloyds and RBS divestments

    Government receives OFT’s recommendations in report on Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland divestments.

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

  • Letter from OFT to Chancellor: recommendations on Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland divestments

    The Office of Fair Trading’s recommendations on the impact of divestments being made by Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister meeting with President Abbas

    The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg met Palestinian President Abbas to discuss the Syria crisis and progress on the Middle East peace process.

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

  • Welsh Secretary responds to Labour Market Statistics

    Secretary of State for Wales, David Jones says employment figures show steady improvement.

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

  • More Foxhound vehicles for British Army

    The MOD is to buy an additional 24 Foxhound vehicles for the British Army in a new £23 million contract.

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

  • Anonymous electoral registration to be extended to Northern Ireland

    The NIO is consulting on draft legislation which would enable vulnerable voters to withhold their names and addresses from the electoral roll.

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

  • Data matching to make individual electoral registration easier

    Preliminary results show three quarters of voters automatically registered for individual electoral registration in trial run.

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