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  • New drugs minister visits Kent

    Tackling drug misuse and reducing the impact of drug-related crime is a key priority for the Home Office, James Brokenshire emphasised today on a visit to Kent.

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

  • New drugs minister visits North Kent

    Tackling drug misuse and reducing the impact of drug-related crime on communities is a key priority for the Home Office, new crime reduction minister James Brokenshire emphasised today on a visit to Gravesend.

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

  • Identity cards and National Identity Register to be scrapped

    The government plans for identity cards for British citizens to be scrapped within 100 days it was announced today.

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

  • Police authorities funding allocations 2010 to 2011

    Nick Herbert's speech on core government funding to the police for 2010 to 2011

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

  • Reforms will tacklepoverty and get Britain working again

    Radical welfare reform programme designed to tackle entrenched poverty and end the curse of intergenerational worklessness.

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

  • Fraud and Error in the Benefit System: October 2008 to September 2009

    Estimates of the levels of fraud and error in the benefit system are published today in a National Statistics report.

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

  • Welfare for the 21st Century

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 27 May 2010

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on the PM's economic speech, tax credits, peerages and appointments and Downing Street.

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

  • Getting to grips with the deficit

    The Prime Minister has spoken about the Government's plans to cut the deficit during a live interview on Radio 4's Today programme this morning.

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

  • Morning press briefing from 27 May 2010

    Briefing by the Prime Minister's spokesman on: ID cards, Capital Gains Tax, Parliamentary recess, European Treaties, welfare reform and misc.

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

  • 70th anniversary of Dunkirk marked

    Prime Minister David Cameron has said the UK should "always be grateful to and remember" the people who evacuated thousands of troops from Dunkirk in 1940.

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

  • New motorcycle helmet ratings on new website

    New SHARP website gives motorcyclists best advice on choosing a helmet.

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

  • Immediate halt on 'ports tax'

    Emergency regulations are being introduced today to put a halt on demands for unfair, retrospective business rate payments affecting ports, …

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

  • Reprieve for businesses as 'unfair' ports tax frozen

    Companies in ports across England will get a respite from business rates bills as government put a halt to demands for backdated charges.

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

  • Change of Governor of Montserrat

    Mr Adrian Davis has been appointed Governor of Montserrat.

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

  • Death of Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Moran

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Moran.

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  • UK Minister attends Review Conference following UK disclosure of nuclear stockpile

    UK Foreign Office Minister of State Alistair Burt has travelled to New York to attend talks at the Review Conference of the NPT.

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

  • Jeremy Browne 'delighted' to meet ASEAN foreign ministers

    Foreign Office Minister Jeremy Browne has today attended the 18th EU-ASEAN foreign ministers meeting in Madrid.

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

  • Security Council Briefing on Inter-Cultural dialogue for Peace and Security.

    Statement by Mr Alistair Burt MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

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

  • Remarks by Henry Bellingham at a reception to mark the African Union Day - 25 May 2010

    The African Union has a number of successes to its credit. They include important peacekeeping missions in Burundi in early 2003, and extend to ongoing interventions in Somalia and Sudan.

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