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  • Foreign Secretary meets Indian Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague said after his meeting with Indian Foreign Minister SM Krishna, "India remains an essential partner and our co-operation benefits both our countries."

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

  • UK provides equipment to the National Transitional Council in Libya

    Foreign Secretary William Hague announced additional equipment has been granted to the National Transitional Council for the sole use of the civilian police force.

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

  • New plans to cut bureaucracy in Brussels and keep the UK on the front foot in Europe

    The three new ‘Operating Principles’ set out how the UK can exert early influence over legislation coming from the European Union. They aim …

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

  • Energy efficiency scheme for business is streamlined

    30 June 2011 Simplification proposals for CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme and Climate Change Agreements revealed Proposals to make the CRC Energy…

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

  • Scotch protected in Indian markets

    New GI regulations against fake  whisky products

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

  • News Corporation / BSkyB merger

    Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt, today published the results of the consultation launched on 3 March.

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

  • News Corp - BSkyB merger update - June 2011

    Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s statement following consultation on the proposed merger.

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

  • News Corporation / BSkyB merger – 3 March 2011

    Jeremy Hunt intends to accept undertakings from News Corporation on their merger with BSkyB.

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

  • Local TV plans move forward

    Individual stations appear more feasible and faster to deliver.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement: NewsCorp/BSkyB merger

    Laid by the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt

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

  • Forensic science research and development

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 30 June 2011 by James Brokenshire and the House of Lords by Baroness…

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

  • Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, to the London 100 Group insurance event

    Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • Publication of DWP Research Report 755: Evaluation of European Fund Priority 1 and Priority 4 Extending Employment Opportunities to Adults and Young People

    Evaluation of European Social Fund Priority 1 and Priority 4: Extending Employment Opportunities to Adults and Young People.

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

  • Publication of DWP Research Report 756: European Social Fund Evaluation of Sustainable Development and Green Jobs

    European Social Fund Evaluation of Sustainable Development and Green Jobs.

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

  • First payments confirmed for Equitable Life policyholders

    The Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, today confirmed that the first cheques will be sent to Equitable Life policyholders.

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

  • Government publishes proposals on Controlled Foreign Companies

    The Government published proposals for reforming the UK’s Controlled Foreign Company rules to create the most competitive tax system in G20.

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

  • Treasury communications

    Jonathan Black, has been appointed Head of Communications and becomes the Chancellor of the Exchequer's official spokesperson.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns attack on hotel in Kabul

    Foreign Secretary William Hague condemns attack on the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul

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

  • UK - India Foreign Office consultations

    Permanent Under-Secretary Simon Fraser welcomed Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao to the Foreign Office for a wide-ranging exchange on the current priorities for the UK-India Enhanced Partnership.

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

  • Minister for the Middle East discusses upcoming Gaza Flotilla

    On a visit to Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt said that the UK does not consider the flotilla as a “wise decision.”

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