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  • Libyan Navy visits Royal Naval training bases

    A delegation from the Libyan Navy recently visited HMS Raleigh and Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC) for an insight into the methods used by the Royal Navy to train new recruits.

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

  • TA soldiers undertake tank training

    Territorial Army (TA) soldiers from the Royal Wessex Yeomanry have recently honed their skills on one of the most sophisticated military vehicles in the world - the Challenger 2 tank.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes EU's 'toughest ever' sanctions against Iran

    The EU today agreed that the oil ban against Iran will come into force on 1 July.

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

  • Businesses win Business in You support package

    Two businesses have won fantastic prizes including mentoring and £15,000 worth of advertising space in the Guardian newspaper

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

  • Low Pay Commission visit to Hawick and Edinburgh

    Peter Donaldson, Susan Anderson and Professor Bob Elliott will meet a number of representatives in Hawick and Edinburgh to hear first hand what…

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

  • Response to report: Fukushima - June 2012

    Updated Government response to Dr Mike Weightman’s final report on Fukushima (June 2012)

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  • Charles Hendry letter to Tim Yeo: alternative payment model for Contracts for Difference

    Letter following appearance at Select Committee setting out payment and legal framework model for reformed electricity market.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement - Charles Hendry response to the Dr Weightman Final Report on the events at the Fukushima Nuclear Site

    Today I welcome the findings and recommendations set out in Dr Weightman’s final report on the events at the Fukushima nuclear site and publish…

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement - Charles Hendry response to the Dr Weightman Final Report on the events at the Fukushima Nuclear Site

    Charles Hendry, Energy Minister, welcomes the findings and recommendations set out in Dr Weightman's report on the events at the Fukushima nuclear site

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

  • New digital channel for the arts

    Jeremy Hunt’s proposals to address fund raising challenges facing the arts sector

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

  • London 2012 Festival launches

    Five headline events across the UK kick off a summer-long celebration. World-famous conductor Gustavo Dudamel will lead the Simon Bolivar …

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

  • New logo: Flying the flag for UK aid

    Aid from Britain will be badged with a Union Flag overseas, as a clear symbol that it comes from the United Kingdom

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

  • Annual report: New results show UK aid is changing lives

    New figures track the success of UK aid around the globe

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

  • Women are vital to the economy - Equalities Minister

    Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone has stressed the vital role of women in Britain's economic future.

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

  • Taskforce calls for action to bolster public service mutuals

    New report shows that the number of public sector mutuals has increased and they are improving services.

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

  • Tougher deals to save taxpayers £70 million

    Two new government IT deals announced today by Francis Maude will deliver combined savings of approximately £7m.

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

  • Department of Health publishes interim report to drive up standards and prevent abuse

    Care Services Minister Paul Burstow today announced a series of national actions aimed at tackling the worst aspects of the care of people with learning disabilities or autism and challenging behaviour, which can lead to ine…

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

  • Lives will be saved as junior doctors shadow new role

    Junior doctors will spend a minimum of four working days shadowing the job that they will be taking up from this summer, it was announced by NHS Medical Director Professor Sir Bruce Keogh today

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

  • Winterbourne View interim report – questions and answers

    Answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.

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

  • Support for unemployed members of the reserve forces

    The Secretary of State announced today that outdated Jobseeker’s Allowance legislation will not stand in the way of unemployed people.

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