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  • Dr Fox - SDSR sets our Armed Forces on path to sustainable future

    Explaining the background to the review Dr Fox said that over the last six months he has had to help produce a thorough, cross-government Strategic…

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

  • Tank Regiment hits the ground in Helmand with Wolfhound

    Cyclops Squadron from the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment (2 RTR) is now on the ground in Helmand province putting the new Wolfhound and Mastiff vehicles to good use supporting 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment.

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

  • HMS Montrose aids German ship after pirate attack

    British warship HMS Montrose came to the aid of the German-owned ship MV Beluga Fortune yesterday after she had been attacked by armed pirates in the Indian Ocean.

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

  • Defence Minister opens UK cyber security test range

    The first commercially available, federated cyber test range in the UK was opened last week by the Minister for International Security Strategy, Gerald Howarth.

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

  • Engineers earn NCO stripes

    Cambridge Sappers earned their first non-commissioned officer (NCO) stripes after completing a four-week course which concluded last week with one of the largest pass off parades Waterbeach Barracks has ever seen.

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

  • Skills Minister calls for a new Arts and Craft Movement

    The minister was at the RSA where to deliver a speech on how practical and skills have evolved through history and the role they must now play…

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

  • Scottish Parliament election rules change for the better

    The rules around electing MSPs to the Scottish Parliament will be modernised and made simpler and more efficient thanks to changes introduced in Westminster.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister's Questions

    Parliamentary Constituencies and Welfare reform were on the agenda at this month’s Deputy Prime Minister’s Questions.The …

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

  • UK packaging recycling targets for 2011 and 2012 and summary of packaging consultation published

    UK packaging recycling targets for 2011 and 2012 have been published today.

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

  • Khat review: letter from Professor Iversen on the review of the harms of khat

    This letter was sent by Professor Iversen, chair of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD), to the minister for crime prevention.

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  • Latest figures show the vast majority of people being found fit for work

    Three-quarters of people applying for the new Employment and Support Allowance programme (ESA) are being found fit for work after medical.

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

  • Publication of DWP research report 700: Jobcentre Plus Equality Legislative Requirements Review

    The support needs of Jobcentre Plus staff in meeting equality legislation requirements across a range of job roles.

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

  • Publication of DWP research report 702: Communicating with customers approaching retirement

    Communication and information needs of customers approaching retirement, to inform efficient and effective communication strategies.

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

  • Publication of DWP research report 703: Communicating with customers of retirement age

    Findings of research to explore the attitudes and perceptions of people in retirement.

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

  • Welsh Secretary welcomes economic growth in UK

    Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan has welcomed the bigger-than-expected 0.8 per cent growth in the UK economy between July and September. Mrs Gillan…

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

  • GP Consortia Pathfinder Programme letter from Dame Barbara Hakin

    Letter from Dame Barbara Hakin dated 26 October 2010 on the detail and next steps of the GP Consortia Pathfinder Programme.

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  • Deputy Prime Minister's Questions: 26 October 2010

    Parliamentary constituencies and welfare reform were on the agenda at this month’s Deputy Prime Minister’s Questions.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon From 26 October 2010

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: UK-France Summit, housing benefit reform and Lord Mandelson.

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

  • Joint statement between the Prime Minister and the Emir of the State of Qatar

    The Prime Minister and His Highness The Emir of the State of Qatar met today as part of the Emir's State Visit to the UK, which is a vital milestone in the UK-Qatar relationship.

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

  • PM and Emir of Qatar agree on a "dynamic partnership for the future"

    The Prime Minister welcomed His Highness The Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani to Downing Street as part of the Emir's State Visit

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