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  • Press briefing: noon 21 May 2013

    The PMS made a readout of the morning Cabinet meeting and answered questions on Europe, A&E, the economy, equal marriage, tax, and policing.

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

  • Paul Lee reappointed as Chairman of Horserace Betting Levy Board

    Hugh Robertson, the Minister for Sport and Tourism, has reappointed Paul Lee as Chairman of the Horserace Betting Levy Board for 4 years, from 1 October 2013.

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

  • London 2012 volunteers win outstanding contribution award

    Games Makers recognised for their welcoming nature and team spirit.

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

  • Michael Fallon response to Royal Mail’s annual results

    Business Minister Michael Fallon responds to Royal Mail's annual results out today

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

  • British High Commission hosts touch rugby tournament

    On Friday 17th May, the British High Commission hosted the Second Annual Touch Rugby Tournament.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 20 May 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on equal marriage, Lord Feldman, and tax.

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

  • International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

    The British High Commission, Barclays and the British Chamber marked the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO).

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

  • International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

    The British High Commission, Barclays and the British Chamber marked the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO).

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement: Sporting legacy

    Delivered by Minister of State for Sport and Tourism, Rt Hon Hugh Robertson

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

  • Statement on Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill: third reading

    Statement by Maria Miller, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport & Minister for Women and Equalities, 21 May 2013

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

  • Consular section closure - British Embassy Cairo

    The consular section will be closed on Tuesday 21 May 2013.

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

  • Flying England’s national flag

    Letter from Eric Pickles to Radstock Town Council about flying England’s national flag.

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

  • British Embassy in Santiago flies rainbow flag

    The embassy raised the rainbow flag to mark International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 17 May 2013

    The PMS took questions on gay marriage, Nigel Farrange, Sri Lanka, the cost of politics, Europe, childcare and the Spending Review.

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

  • Cycling for a good cause: Staff from the British Embassy Paris and the consulates cycle from Paris to London

    On 17 May, 20 staff embarked on a bike ride to raise money for charity and promote consular messages for travelling Britons.

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

  • David Cameron visits Sochi

    Prime Minister David Cameron flew in for talks with President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, host city of the 2014 Winter Olympics.

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

  • International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

    Jo Swinson marks the government’s commitment to advancing LGB&T equality

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

  • Dambusters raid remembered

    To mark the 70th anniversary of the Dambusters air raid of 16 to 17 May 1943, a series of events is taking place around Britain.

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

  • British High Commission launches photo competition

    British High Commission Banjul has launched a facebook photo competition with prizes to be won.

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

  • British High Commission Banjul closes week-long EU Film Festival

    British High Commission Banjul, this week, closed the week-long EU Film Festival which had been running at the Alliance Francaise with a showing of ‘The Iron Lady’.

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