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  • Business rates

    Statetment by Brandon Lewis MP on postponement of the business rates revaluation

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

  • Human trafficking gangs targeted by UK Government

    A report published today by the Inter-Departmental Ministerial Group (IDMG) on Human Trafficking shows that more work than ever before is being carried out both in the UK and internationally to prosecute criminals and stop t…

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

  • Foreign Secretary: Scotland's voice in the world is stronger as part of UK

    The Foreign Affairs Select Committee today published evidence submitted by the UK Government to its inquiry into the foreign policy implications of and for a separate Scotland

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

  • Wales Office Minister: High-speed broadband ‘crucial’ to prosperity of Welsh economy

    From a family run micro-brewery in Newport to an exhibition events company in Chepstow, Wales Office Minister Stephen Crabb will today (18 October…

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

  • New traffic commissioners appointed

    Information on the appointment of Nick Denton and Kevin Rooney as 2 new traffic commissioners.

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

  • UK Green Investment Bank gets green light from Europe

    Plans by the UK Government to set up the world's first Green Investment Bank (UK GIB) have been approved by the European Commission today.

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

  • Defence Secretary: Scotland is better protected and more secure as part of UK

    The House of Commons Defence Committee last night published evidence submitted by the UK Government to its inquiry into the defence implications of possible Scottish independence.

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

  • October Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Unemployment in Scotland increased by 7,000, to 222,000 in the period June to August 2012, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data released today. The Scottish unemployment rate is 8.2 per cent, which is above…

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

  • Welsh Secretary: Employment figures show positive signs of recovery

    Secretary of State for Wales, David Jones has today welcomed today’s publication of the latest Labour Market Statistics which show that Wales…

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

  • Localising Council Tax support

    Statement by Barnoness Hanham on localising Council Tax support

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

  • David Cameron signs historic deal granting Scottish referendum

    PM signs deal with Scotland's First Minister today granting Holyrood the power to hold a historic referendum on independence.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning 15 October 2012

    EU Justice Opt out, Malala Yousafzai, Scotland, Andrew mitchell, UK in EU were discussed at this press briefing.

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

  • Statement on referendum discussions with Scottish Government

    After the completion of referendum talks this afternoon between Michael Moore and Nicola Sturgeon, the following joint statement was issued:…

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

  • Villiers welcomes initiatives to Mark the Centenary of WW1

    The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland welcomes the UK Government's plans to mark the centenary of the start of World War 1.

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

  • Welsh Secretary praises unyielding work of Dyfed Powys Police in search for April Jones

    Secretary of State for Wales David Jones has praised the dedication of staff at Dyfed Powys Police as they continue their efforts to find abducted…

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

  • Villiers visits set of Game of Thrones in Belfast's Titanic Quarter

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, visited the set of Game of Thrones in Belfast 's Titanic Quarter.

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

  • Joints Statement following discussions on referendum between Secretary of State for Scotland and Deputy First Minister

    Further substantial progress towards agreement was reached this afternoon between the Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and the Secretary…

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

  • Third year of Council Tax freeze announced

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer has today announced new support for local authorities in England to help them freeze council tax for a further…

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

  • Third year of council tax freeze announced

    Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced new support for local authorities in England to help them freeze council tax for a further year.

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

  • New 'Community Shares' to boost local services

    Communities Minister Don Foster today launched a new Community Shares Unit to help local people claim a stake and become part owners of much…

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