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  • Promoting High Standards in the Private Military and Security Company Industry

    In a written ministerial statement, Minister for Conflict Issues, Henry Bellingham, announced that Aerospace Defence and Security (ADS) have been appointed the Government’s partner in developing and implementing UK national …

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

  • 5 SCOTS parade throughout Scotland after Helmand tour

    The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (5 SCOTS), are parading through various towns this week to mark their return home following a tough but successful deployment to Afghanistan.

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

  • An upgraded HMS Illustrious begins sea trials

    The 22,000-tonne ship, affectionately known as ‘Lusty’, left Rosyth in Fife over the weekend after 16 months in the dockyard where she underwent…

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

  • House of Commons Armed Forces Day photo exhibition opens

    An exhibition of photographs provided by veterans working in the House of Commons - 'Standing Next to You' - was opened today by John Bercow, Speaker of the House of Commons.

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

  • RAF officer trains first female Afghan helicopter pilots

    The ‘Thunder Lab’ flight school is part of the NATO Air Training Command (Afghanistan) and the training given there is designed to help ease…

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

  • Military Chiefs meet in London to discuss Libya

    UK Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir David Richards, hosted his counterparts at the Ministry of Defence in London, where they discussed…

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

  • Andrew Tyler to leave DE&S

    Dr Andrew Tyler will be leaving the MOD at the end of June 2011 after a five-year stint.

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

  • Protection for consumers in need of reform

    Under proposals set out in a new consultation ‘Empowering and Protecting Consumers’, ministers want to see a new simplified ‘consumer landscape…

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP response to failure to reach agreement at EU Environment Council

    Following today’s EU Environment Council meeting in Luxembourg which discussed the European Commission’s recent 2050 Low Carbon Roadmap, the…

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP welcomes European Commission paper on tackling carbon emissions

    21 June 2011 Speaking ahead of today’s EU Environment Council in Luxembourg, The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP said: “The Commission’s paper on tackling…

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

  • Government response to recommendations in Chief Nuclear Inspector's report: Written Ministerial Statement by The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP, 21 June 2011

    I have today responded to the three recommendations for Government contained in the Chief Nuclear Inspector’s interim report on events at the…

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

  • Government to act on Nuclear Chief Inspector's recommendations

    Press Notice 2011/051 21 June 2011 The Department of Energy and Climate Change today formally responded to the three recommendations for Government…

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

  • Scotland Bill has Scotland's backing says Moore

    The Scotland Bill has its Third Reading in the House of Commons today

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

  • School Games pilot events begin

    Competition aims to boost disability sport in schools.

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

  • Central London conference of libraries

    Thank you for inviting me to speak today. I am delighted to be here this morning. I am the Minister responsible for libraries, and you may …

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

  • Neighbourhood Watch website launched

    An innovative new Neighbourhood Watch website has today been launched by the crime prevention minister, Baroness Browning.

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

  • Theresa May: Equality and Human Rights Commission: annual report and accounts

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 21 June 2011 by Theresa May, and in the House of Lords by Baroness Browning…

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

  • Subscription form to receive women's egagement newsletter

    To receive the women’s engagement newsletter, please complete the subscription form below, and send it to: womensengagement@geo.gsi.gov.uk. …

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  • News from July-August 2011

    Date: Tue Jun 21 09:38:59 BST 2011 Full Document News from July-August 2011 (Microsoft Word file - 91kb)

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  • News from May-June 2011

    Date: Tue Jun 21 09:38:59 BST 2011 Full Document News from May-June 2011 (Microsoft Word file - 267kb)

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