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Updated Between 1 January 2012
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  • Paratroopers undertake public order training

    Troops from 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment (3 PARA) have been bombarded with petrol bombs and missiles during public order training in a mock village at Lydd Ranges in Kent.

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

  • HMS Westminster deploys to Middle East

    The Type 23 frigate will be acting as part of the Royal Navy’s standing commitment in the Middle East, providing reassurance to the UK’s allies…

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes 11th round of EU sanctions against Syrian regime

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has welcomed sanctions on Syria, which target individuals and entities supporting the Syrian regime's violence and repression against its people.

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

  • EU Ministers agree further sanctions on Iran

    Foreign Secretary William Hague said that the decision to impose further sanctions on Iran demonstrates the EU's growing concern about the country's nuclear programme.

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

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of belarus

    Mr Bruce Bucknell has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of belarus.

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

  • A further £7.9 million Regional Growth Fund for businesses

    The four firms are: Nifco UK in Stockton on Tees in the North East, which will use £1.65 million of RGF support towards an £11 million…

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

  • There's a Business in You

    Business in You’, a major new campaign aimed at inspiring people to start or grow their own businesses and helping small businesses and entrepreneurs…

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

  • Regional mediation pilot scheme launched

    Cambridge and Manchester will be the first regional mediation networks where the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills will fund mediation…

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

  • Charles Hendry speech to Wilton Park conference: The role of gas in the UK energy mix

    Introduction Thank Wilton Park for opportunity to speak. Natural gas is a critical part of the UK energy mix today and will continue to have…

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

  • South West makes splash as first marine energy park

    The South West has today been named as the UK’s first Marine Energy Park, firmly placing the region on the international map for leadership …

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

  • New Executive Director for Transparency and Open Data announced

    Cabinet Office has announced the appointment of Tim Kelsey as the new Executive Director for Transparency and Open Data.

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

  • New government Chief Information Officer announced

    Andy Nelson has been announced as the new government Chief Information Officer.

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

  • Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment

    Dissolving the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment

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

  • £4 million grants announced for English museums under DCMS/Wolfson Museums and Galleries Improvement Fund

    Grants totalling £4 million to help improve 36 museums and galleries across the country were announced today by Culture Minister Ed Vaizey.

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

  • Edward Davey speech to the Offshore Oil And Gas All Party Parliamentary Group

    Speech to the Annual Reception of the Offshore Oil And Gas All Party Parliamentary Group

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

  • Defra launches consultation to tackle unpaid water bills

    The industry had to write off approximately £328 million of household debt in 2010-11 which leads to higher bills for those that do pay.

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

  • Speech: 23 January 2012, Lord Howe, ENT Surgery: Commissioning for the NHS, Royal Society of Medicine

    Lord Howe speaks at the Royal Society of Medicine.

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

  • The future for your Public Health

    For the first time, public health will be measured against a framework which sets out 66 health measures

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

  • Accounting Officer system statement

    The role of the accounting officer in the NHS, public health and adult social care after April 2013.

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

  • Helping people live healthier lives: the future for public health

    Today, speaking at the Royal Society for Public Health, Andrew Lansley set out some of the features of the new public health system.

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