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  • Employment rate reaches joint record high

    The employment rate is at 75.3% – up from 74.6% compared to a year ago and the joint highest since records began.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Human Rights Council 37: Libya

    This UK statement was delivered at the 37th Session of the Human Rights Council during Interactive Dialogue with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Libya, held on 21 March 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New river forecasts for North East communities

    The Environment Agency has made 36-hour river level forecasts available online for two communities.

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  • UK Chief Scientific Adviser launches UK-Taiwan Innovative Industries Programme

    Professor Robin Grimes, Chief Scientific Adviser of the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office, launches the ‘UK-Taiwan Innovative Industries Programme’ together with Vice President of Taiwan Dr. Chen Chien-Jen.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Fuelling the momentum for a Mid Wales Growth Deal

    Lord Bourne gathers sector leads to explore growth deal proposals

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • National Democracy Week: events, talks and fun activities

    In May 2018, we will launch a programme of events organised by Council members, the Cabinet Office and various networks and organisations across the country.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • National Democracy Week 2018

    Events, talks and fun activities to celebrate National Democracy week which will run from the 2 to 8 July 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Alun Cairns to lead Wales-Asia trade and investment charge

    Welsh Secretary to attend GREAT Festival of Innovation in Hong Kong

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Developing healthcare innovations: apply for business funding

    UK businesses can apply to the Biomedical Catalyst for a share of up to £10 million to develop innovative products and processes to healthcare challenges.

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  • Opening address at the GREAT Festival of Innovation Hong Kong

    Secretary of State for International Trade Liam Fox's opening speech at the GREAT Festival of Innovation Hong Kong.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK humanitarian support ship visits Belize

    Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessel Mounts Bay anchors in Belizean waters during regional engagement visit.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Social care commentary: what do local authorities need to do to improve from inadequate

    Eleanor Schooling shares some of the common themes that have emerged as local authorities improve from inadequate.

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  • Rededication and burial services for first world war soldiers

    Burial services will be held on 27 and 28 March in France for first world war soldiers, a rededication service will also be held for Serjeant John MacKenzie.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British talk with legendary dancer Carlos Acosta

    On February 27, Carlos Acosta, world-renowned dancer and choreographer, Director of the Acosta Danza Company, gave a talk at the British Residence in Havana.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • PM's Nowruz message: 21 March 2018

    Prime Minister Theresa May sends her warmest wishes to everyone celebrating the festival of Nowruz.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary's Nowruz message 2018

    Boris Johnson wishes those celebrating in Britain and around the world a happy new year.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Human Rights Council 37: Mali

    This UK statement was delivered at the 37th Session of the Human Rights Council during the Interactive dialogue with Independent Expert on Mali, held on 21 March 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Hong Kong and UK announce closer collaboration on trade and economic matters

    Joint statement by the UK and Hong Kong setting the agenda for future collaboration on innovation, creative industries and Belt and Road initiatives.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • CMA clears GVC / Ladbrokes merger

    The CMA has cleared GVC’s acquisition of Ladbrokes following its merger investigation.

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  • Launch of the Fourth UK National Action Plan on Women, Peace & Security 2018-2022

    The UK and Japan co-hosted a forum to mark the launch of the fourth UK National Action Plan (NAP) and discuss UK-Japan collaboration on Women, Peace and Security, at the British Embassy in Tokyo on 15th March.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government