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  • Andrew Stunell celebrates equality with graduates from ground-breaking mentoring scheme

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell meets graduates from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Women Councillor Mentoring Scheme.

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

  • Communities minister celebrates equalities scheme

    Communities Minister Andrew Stunell met with over 60 women from black and minority ethnic backgrounds yesterday, after they graduated from a…

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

  • Grant Shapps welcomes good news on housing market

    Grant Shapps has welcomed a new report from an independent industry body showing that the abolition of HIPs is giving a boost to the house market.

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

  • Caroline Spelman speech at Futuresource, Excel Centre – ‘Waste – new thinking for a new economy’

    Thank you and thanks to everyone here. Today I want to explain the new Government's approach to waste in the years ahead.

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

  • Rail value for money study

    Publication of Sir Roy McNulty's scoping study report on value for money on the railway.

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

  • Strategic defence and security review

    Speech delivered by Dr Liam Fox, Secretary of State for Defence.

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

  • Ministers in Luxembourg for General Affairs and Foreign Affairs Councils

    Foreign Secretary William Hague is joined by Europe Minister and Secretary of State for International Development at EU meetings.

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

  • Explosions in Nairobi

    We advise extreme caution around political rallies and public demonstrations in Kenya, following explosions in central Nairobi on 13 June.

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

  • UK Statement after ICC Prosecutor's briefing, 11 June 2010

    Statement by Sir Mark Lyall Grant, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN, after the ICC Prosecutor's briefing - 11 June 2010

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

  • UN Security Council Sudan briefing

    Statement by Sir Mark Lyall Grant, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom Mission to the United Nations, at Security Council Briefing on Sudan

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

  • Foreign Secretary's statement on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference

    The Foreign Secretary's statement to the House of Commons on the outcome of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference.

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

  • SDSR to make 'clean break' from 'Cold War mindset' Defence Secretary says

    Dr Fox began by saying that the SDSR would be led by the requirement to deliver and support the sort of foreign policy the country needs. Dr…

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

  • UK forces praised as new command stands up in South West Afghanistan

    A new organisation has taken command of international forces in south western Afghanistan today, Monday 14 June 2010.

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

  • HMS York returns from South Atlantic deployment

    The Portsmouth-based warship, a Type 42 destroyer, was deployed at the end of November and sailed to ports including Gibraltar, the Cape Verde…

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

  • The Queen presents Afghanistan medals to Royal Welsh soldiers

    Her Majesty The Queen has presented medals to soldiers of 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh following their recent operational tour in Afghanistan.

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

  • Minister for Africa's statement on Nairobi attacks

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham's statement on the recent attacks in Nairobi.

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

  • Lance Corporal Andrew Breeze killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Lance Corporal Andrew Breeze from B (Malta) Company, 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire), was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday 12 June 2010.

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  • Marine Steven James Birdsall dies from wounds sustained in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Marine Steven James Birdsall from Bravo Company, 40 Commando Royal Marines, died in Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, on 14 June 2010, as a result of a gun…

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  • Implications of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill for the UK: The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP - Oral Parliamentary Statement

    The House will wish to join me in expressing our deepest sympathy for those bereaved or injured in the explosion on 20 April. And for all the…

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

  • The restoration of Chiswick House Gardens

    £12 million restoration unveiled.

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