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  • Rail franchising: future of rail franchising consultation

    Theresa Villiers, informs the House that the department has published a consultation on the future of rail franchising policy.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Kosovo ruling

    The International Court of Justice's Advisory Opinion on Kosovo concludes that Kosovo's declaration of independence did not break international law.

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

  • Lord Howell meets Zimbabwean Deputy Prime Minister

    FCO Minister discusses reform and the economy with Professor Arthur Mutambara, Deputy Prime Minister of Zimbabwe.

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

  • Prime Minister promotes trade in New York

    The PM discussed trade and investment opportunities in the UK with senior business leaders during a visit to New York City.

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

  • Student Charter Group gets down to work

    The 11-member group, chaired by Oxford Brookes Vice Chancellor Janet Beer and NUS President Aaron Porter, had their first meeting last Friday…

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

  • Road to 2012: Setting Out

    Striking new photographic portraits of athletes, politicians and engineers unveiled at the National Portrait Gallery in London.

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

  • Two new appointments to the HSE Board

    Paul Kenny and Frances Outram Wright have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board as non-executive directors.

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

  • ECGD Backs £2.21 Billion of British Exports in 2009/10

    Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD) provided £2.21 billion of support to UK exporters and UK investors undertaking business overseas.

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

  • Government announces introduction of Equitable Life Bill.

    Government introduces a Bill to Parliament which will enable payments to be made to Equitable Life policyholders.

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

  • Government announces publication of Sir John Chadwick’s report on Equitable Life

    Government announces publication of Sir John Chadwick’s report on Equitable Life.

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

  • The re-designed vehicle registration certificate and 'buyer beware' consumer protection initiative

    We are introducing a redesigned vehicle registration certificate and 'buyer beware' guidance to help protect motorists from vehicle crime.

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

  • Space agreements

    Science Minister David Willetts announces closer collaboration with US and Russian space agencies.

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

  • The Coalition Government’s Approach to Space

    Good morning, everyone. I’m delighted to join you for Space Day at Farnborough. It’s a real privilege to be the minister responsible for space…

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

  • UK's relationship with the Gulf to become stronger still

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt chaired a meeting of Ministers to discuss the importance of the Gulf region and to ensure that the UK's relationship with countries in the region becomes stronger still.

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

  • UK and Republic of the Philippines: Partners in prosperity.

    Minister Jeremy Browne sets out the reasons why the UK is reinvigorating links with the Philippines.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Italian Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary William Hague and Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini discuss partnerships and strength of commercial ties.

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

  • UK Minister sees bigger UK interest in the Philippines

    Minister of State Jeremy Browne MP spoke before Philippine captains of industry about the UK's advantages as an investment site and its increased interest in Asian markets.

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

  • UK space industry enters a new age

    Space Minister David Willetts revealed the UK has signed new agreements with NASA and the Russian Federal Space Bureau during his first major…

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

  • Decision on Free-to-Air Listed Events deferred until 2013

    The decision to review the Free to Air list of sports events has been deferred until the end of the Digital Switchover process in 2012.

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

  • Free-to–air listed events review

    The list of free-to-air sports events will not be reviewed until the end of Digital Switchover.

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