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  • Full speed ahead as government appoints new Director General to oversee HS2

    David Prout to be Director General taking charge of the delivery of HS2.

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

  • Groceries Adjudicator to have power to fine supermarkets

    The Groceries Code Adjudicator is to be given new powers to fine large supermarkets who deal with suppliers unfairly.

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

  • UK-Kuwait Joint Steering Group Communiqué

    The steering group aim to strengthen ties between the UK and Kuwait, they discussed issues including trade and investment and defence and security.

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

  • Change of British High Commissioner to Tanzania

    Ms Dianna Patricia Melrose has been appointed British High Commissioner to the United Republic of Tanzania.

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

  • Groceries Adjudicator to have new power to fine supermarkets

    In a change likely to be widely welcomed by suppliers and farmers, the Government listened to the concerns from stakeholders to give the Adjudicator…

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

  • John Hayes statement on nuclear power station life extensions

    Comment on EDF Energy's announcement of life extensions to Hinkley Point B and Hunterston B nuclear power stations

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

  • ‘Press needs to get on with developing a tough, independent self-regulatory body,’ says Maria Miller

    Culture Secretary chairs meeting with newspaper editors.

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

  • Second meeting of London – Hong Kong RMB Forum

    The London-Hong Kong Forum to promote cooperation on development of international renminbi business convened for its second meeting.

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

  • UK – Mongolia Round Table discussions held in London

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire met the Mongolian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for discussions on defence reform and trade links

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

  • Boost for UK automotive supply chains

    A report published in the summer by the Automotive Council found automotive manufacturers already spend £8.4 billion with UK suppliers and actively…

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

  • Bill to enhance protection for users of remote gambling services

    Measures will reform the remote gambling regulatory system in Great Britain

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

  • £10.2m boost for disability sport

    Legacy fund aims to continue momentum from Paralympic Games.

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

  • Maria Miller: 'the status quo is not an option'

    Culture Secretary addresses Parliament in Leveson Report debate.

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

  • Opening statement to parliamentary debate on Leveson Inquiry

    Monday 3 December 2012 **Speaking today in the House of Commons to open a debate on Lord Justice Leveson’s report into press standards, Secretary…

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning Monday 3 December 2012

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the Leveson recommendations, Israel, tax and Tibet.

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

  • UK Single Market Centre

    New UK Single Market Centre launched by Department for Business on 1st December 2012.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns North Korea's proposed satellite launch

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has said that any attempts by North Korea to launch a satellite using ballistic missile technology would be a serious violation of UN Security Council resolution 1874.

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

  • Foreign Secretary extremely concerned at proposed new housing settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has commented that these plans undermine Israel's international reputation and has strongly advised the Israeli Government to reverse its decision.

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

  • Speech by Charles Hendry at McCloskey's Coal UK Conference

    The UK coal community has seen many changes since that first Coal UK conference. Back then, in 1992, our focus was on privatisation of the …

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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