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Updated Between 1 January 2014
and 31 December 2014
  • Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme review

    Exchange of letters between the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Governor of the Bank of England on the conclusion of the Financial Policy Committee’s (FPC) review of the Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee scheme.

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

  • Koi herpesvirus disease outbreak confirmed in Wiltshire

    Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease has been confirmed in carp (Cyprinus carpio) at Tockenham Reservoir, Wiltshire.

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  • Government recruitment and jobs requiring security clearance

    Government departments, suppliers and recruiters must follow a code of practice when recruiting for jobs requiring security clearances.

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

  • Take care when picking mushrooms, poisons experts warn

    Every year dozens of people all over the UK have to seek medical advice after picking and eating wild mushrooms which then make them ill.

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  • Further air strikes in Iraq

    Tornados continue to provide vital air support to Kurdish forces in Iraq.

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

  • DECC appoints new chief scientific advisor

    Professor John Loughhead OBE FREng FTSE has been appointed DECC’s Chief Scientific Advisor.

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

  • HMA Sir John Jenkins sends Eid greetings

    British Ambassador to Saudi Arabia wishes the people on the occasion of Eid al Adha

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

  • £300 million budget to launch UK auctions for renewables

    Renewable electricity projects will compete for £300 million in support this autumn – an increase of £95 million from the indicative budget published in July.

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

  • Opening speech by Ray Kyles at launch of Fit For Fashion

    Acting High Commissioner Ray Kyles spoke at the launch of Fit For Fashion, a GREAT campaign collaboration to promote British brands in Asia

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

  • Manila's GREAT campaign targets film buffs and TV series fans

    Manila's GREAT campaign turns its lens on the best of British film and television this October with the Film is GREAT Sale!

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

  • New right for fathers and partners to attend antenatal appointments

    Fathers and partners now have the right to take unpaid time off work to accompany expectant mothers to up to 2 antenatal appointments.

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

  • Natural England welcomes conviction for illegal poisoning of birds of prey

    Natural England welcomes the conviction of a Norfolk gamekeeper for illegally poisoning 11 birds of prey on an estate in 2013.

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  • Farewell to Chilean delegates going to Chile Day in London

    This year’s version of the event will include a reception for 200 delegates hosted by The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP, Minister for Latin America.

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

  • UK Statement at the OSCE Human Dimension Implementation meeting

    UK remains committed to tackling gender discrimination and achieving equality

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

  • Third air strike in Iraq

    Tornados have been assisting Kurdish forces engaged in combat with ISIL.

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

  • New rules shed light on companies breaking equal pay law

    Regulations to ensure employers meet equal pay legislation requirements.

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

  • Joint action on poaching and illicit wildlife trafficking

    Lunchtime intervention at the UN General Assembly by Andrew Mitchell, Foreign Office Prosperity Director, on the illegal wildlife trade

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

  • New whiplash and PPI claim rules

    The latest stages of the government’s work on compensation claims take effect today (Wednesday 1 October 2014) with new measures around whiplash and PPI claims.

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

  • Tender for mediation services opens

    The tender for new organisations wishing to deliver family mediation from February 2015 opened on 1 October 2014.

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  • SP assina acordo com Reino Unido na área de ciência e tecnologia

    Parceria terá foco na troca de experiência, internacionalização de parques tecnológicos e implantação de laboratório de cidades inteligentes

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