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  • Dunfermline theory test centre to close

    Dunfermline theory test centre in will close on 31 August 2011 and will merge with the neighbouring theory test centre in Edinburgh.

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  • Birkenhead theory test centre to close

    Birkenhead theory test centre will close on 31 August 2011 and will merge with the neighbouring theory test centre in Liverpool.

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  • Colchester theory test centre to close

    Colchester theory test centre will close on 31 August 2011 and will merge with the neighbouring theory test centre in Ipswich.

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  • Runcorn theory test centre to close

    Runcorn theory test centre will close on 31 August 2011 and merge with the neighbouring theory test centres in Liverpool and Chester.

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  • Durham theory test centre to close

    Durham theory test centre will close on 31 August 2011 and will merge with the neighbouring theory test centre in Newcastle.

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  • Response to National Audit Office report on the Mortgage Rescue Scheme

    The Department responds to a new report from the National Audit Office, which examines the establishment of the Mortgage Rescue Scheme. A DCLG…

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

  • Colour Serjeant Kevin Charles Fortuna killed in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Colour Serjeant Kevin Charles Fortuna from A Company, 1st Battalion The Rifles, was killed in Afghanistan on Monday 23 May 2011.

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  • Staff Fraudscape report

    New report by Fraud Prevention Service CIFAS revealed that most instances of staff fraud are committed by individuals under the age of 21.

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

  • Provision of armed capability for the British Transport Police

    British Transport Police to have armed capability in response to terrorism threats.

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

  • Review of statutory council duties: ministerial letter

    Ministerial response to Mary Creagh MP's suggestion that local councils' powers to prosecute owners for animal crulety were being removed.

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

  • A vision for the Green Investment Bank

    The UK will be the first country in the world to create a bank dedicated to the greening of our economy.

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

  • Oral Ministerial Statement on the Green Investment Bank

    Vince Cable delivers oral statement to the House of Commons: 24 May 2011

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

  • Minister visits Uruguay

    Foreign Office Minister for Latin America met Uruguayan authorities during his visit to Montevideo.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets US Secretary of State

    Foreign Secretary William Hague met US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on 23 May, ahead of the US President's State Visit.

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

  • UK and US: an essential relationship

    Prime Minister David Cameron and US President Barack Obama have written a joint article for the Times at the start of the US State Visit to the UK.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister expresses regret as Yemen refuse to sign peace agreement

    Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt has expressed the UK's regret at the continued refusal by President Saleh to sign the peace agreement brokered by the Gulf Cooperation Council.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister meets Misrata eyewitnesses

    Minister for the Middle East and North Africa, Alistair Burt, today heard firsthand accounts of the situation in Misrata during a private meeting with eyewitnesses from the besieged city.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister comments on the result of the Khodorkovsky appeal

    Minister for Europe David Lidington has expressed concerns about the application of the rule of law in Russia on the outcome of Mr Khodorkovsky’s appeal.

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

  • Trade and commerce with Iraq: A key strand of the bilateral relationship

    Foreign Office Minister Lord Howell addressed Iraq-British Business Council on 24 May.

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

  • British officer honoured for leading Estonians in Helmand

    The Commanding Officer (CO) of 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (2 LANCS) has been awarded a top Estonian military honour for his part in leading the ISAF partner nation's forces in Afghanistan. Report …

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