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  • PM outlines plans for transparent Government

    The Prime Minister has outlined plans to make Government more transparent and allow people to hold ministers and public services to account.

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

  • PM's podcast on transparency

    A transcript of the Prime Minister's podcast on transparency from 29 May 2010.

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

  • Support for business

    Cutting red tape and making it easier to start a business are key priorities in transforming the economy, say Prime Minister David Cameron and Business Secretary Vince Cable.

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

  • Visit highlights Afghanistan as 'most urgent overseas priority'

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has visited Afghanistan with Secretary of State for Defence Dr Liam Fox and International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell.

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

  • Hurricane season in the Caribbean

    The hurricane season in the Caribbean normally runs from June to November. Follow weather updates and FCO Travel Advice when planning your journey.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes nuclear conference outcome

    William Hague has given a statement welcoming international consensus at the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference.

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

  • UK condemns attacks in Pakistan

    Foreign Secretary William Hague condemned attacks which took place in Lahore on Friday 28 May 2010.

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

  • UK Statement at the conclusion of the 2010 Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference

    Statement by John Duncan Ambassador for Multilateral Arms Control and Disarmament

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

  • New Defence Ministers - responsibilities confirmed

    The full titles and responsibilities of each minister have now been confirmed.

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

  • Corporal Stephen Paul Curley killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal Stephen Paul Curley from 40 Commando Royal Marines, serving as part of Combined Force Sangin, was killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday 26 May 2010.

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

  • HMS Monmouth leads Dunkirk commemoration

    HMS Monmouth has acted as an escort to a flotilla of small ships to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Dunkirk.

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

  • HMS Somerset deploys to the Gulf

    The Type 23 frigate was seen off by friends and family of the crew from her homeport of Devonport, Plymouth, on Wednesday 26 May 2010, as she…

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

  • UK reaffirms partnership with Kenya

    Foreign Office Minister Henry Bellingham, and Department for International Development Minister Stephen O'Brien, met Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga on 28 May following his earlier meeting with British Prime Minister …

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

  • UK to fast-track international patent applications

    Prime Minister David Cameron announced the new scheme during his speech in Leeds today, which set out his vision for transforming the UK economy…

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

  • Science Minister publishes membership of UK’s Space Leadership Council

    Mr Willetts, who co-chairs the Council, said: “Co-chairing this Council gives me a tremendous opportunity to support this sector, which has…

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

  • Government welcomes revised Corporate Governance Code

    The new measures include a recommendation that all directors of FTSE 350 companies be put up for re-election every year and promote the benefits…

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

  • Great Western Railway Reflections

    Exhibition at National Rail Museum in York celebrates the 175th anniversary of the founding of the GWR.

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

  • Museums given last chance to save rare Islamic rock crystal ewer

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a rare medieval Islamic ewer carved from a single block of rock crystal.

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

  • National School Sport Week

    Hugh Robertson attends the launch of Lloyds TSB National School Sport Week. At yesterday’s launch event in London’s Regents Park, young people…

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

  • 'Bold' approach to women's issues

    New minister for equalities tells Fawcett Society that the women's agenda is 'everybody's agenda'.

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