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  • Brits and Estonians establish new Combined Force in northern Nad 'Ali

    The ‘Lions of England’, 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment (2 LANCS), deployed to Afghanistan on 8 July 2010 from their base in …

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

  • Secretary of State for Defence visits Saudi Arabia

    The Secretary of State for Defence is the first Cabinet Minister of the new Coalition Government to visit the Kingdom and his programme included…

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

  • The UK: "an enthusiastic champion of enlargement of the EU"

    In a letter to The Times, Minister for Europe David Lidington said: "The prospect of enlargement continues to help to embed freedom, security and prosperity across the Continent".

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

  • Corporal Matthew Thomas killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal Matthew Thomas, from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, was killed in the Garmsir district of Helmand province on Saturday 25 September 2…

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  • Energy security and green economy bill brief: carbon capture and storage assistance schemes

    Energy Security & Green Economy bill brief: CCS Assistance Schemes

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  • Advocate General for Scotland to consult on devolution legal issue

    Advocate General Lord Wallace of Tankerness QC is to consult the legal community on a technical issue concerning the procedure whereby acts of the Lord Advocate, carried out in her role as Scotland's prosecutor, may be c…

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

  • Colombia trip for UK minister

    The UK’s relationship with Latin America is receiving a boost this week from a visit by Home Office minister James Brokenshire.

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

  • 2010 UN Summit on the Millennium Development Goals

    UK hails 'unprecedented success' at 2010 summit on MDGs

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

  • MDG Summit outcomes: UK hails 'unprecedented' success

    Round-up of outcomes from the 2010 UN Millennium Goals Summit, which took place in New York from 20-22 September.

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

  • New Permanent Secretary for the Department for Work and Pensions

    The Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Sir Gus O’Donnell, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Devereux.

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

  • NHS resource allocation formula

    Letter to the Secretary of State for Health from the chair of the Advisory Committee on Resource Allocation.

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  • Progressing to NHS Foundation Trust status

    Letter providing more information on the Secretary of State’s request to bring organisations to Foundation Trust status as quickly as possible.

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  • Efficient use of vaccines

    This letter provides details about the next stage of the Vaccine Efficiency Savings Programme.

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  • Appointment of Trustee of the Kennedy Memorial Trust

    The Prime Minister has been pleased to appoint Dr Martin Weale CBE as a Trustee of the Kennedy Memorial Trust for a period of five years from 27 September 2010.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 27 September 2010

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: structural reform plans, Strategic Defence and Security Review and misc.

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

  • Statement on national curriculum tests

    The Department welcomes the decision by the National Association of Head Teachers following a letter from Michael Gove to the General Secretary outlining plans for a review of national curriculum tests.

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

  • Bedfordshire flag to fly at Department for Communities and Local Government

    The flag representing the historic county of Bedfordshire has been hoisted above the department's offices.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

    Mrs Karen Wolstenholme has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

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

  • Foreign Secretary renews call for extension of Israeli Government moratorium on settlement construction

    On the eve of the expected Israeli Government announcement on the moratorium, Foreign Secretary William Hague has renewed Britain’s call for its extension.

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

  • UK Minister for Crime Prevention to visit Colombia

    James Brokenshire MP, under secretary of state responsible for crime prevention will be visiting Colombia on 27 and 28 September.

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