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  • Review of foreign languages on driving tests

    A consultation on the use of foreign language voiceovers and interpreters on theory tests and practical driving tests has been launched.

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

  • Culture Minister defers export of Britain’s first Kangaroo and Dingo

    Two paintings by George Stubbs that gave the British public its first glimpse of strange creatures from the "New World" could leave the UK.

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

  • Equal marriage

    Exploding the myths and setting out what the Bill really means

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

  • Opening statement on Marriage (same sex couples) bill: second reading

    Opening statement on the Marriage (same sex couples) bill: second reading, by Maria Miller, 5 February 2013

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

  • Vulnerable claimants will get support they need under Universal Credit, Ministers tell select committee

    Ministers reiterated their commitment to supporting vulnerable claimants in their response to the Work and Pensions Select Committee Report.

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

  • Privy Council appointment: Justin Welby

    Archbishop of Canterbury appointed to Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.

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

  • Privy Council appointment: Lord Justice Beatson

    Right Honourable Lord Justice Beatson appointed to Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.

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

  • Press briefing - morning 5 February 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on equal marriage, Scottish independence and the EU Council.

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

  • 2013 Commonwealth Essay Competition

    The British High Commission is pleased to announce that the Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS) in partnership with Cambridge University Press has launched the 2013 Commonwealth Essay Competition.

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

  • Local businesses get workplace equality advice

    Jo Swinson meets Durham companies as part of regional roadshow.

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

  • Marking the journey of LGB&T equality

    February marks the annual celebration of LGBT History Month.

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

  • Belgian Defence Minister De Crem in London for World War One commemoration talks

    Ministerial talks on Belgian and British commemoration plans and bilateral defence relations

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

  • Belgian Defence Minister De Crem in London for World War One commemoration talks

    Ministerial talks on Belgian and British commemoration plans and bilateral defence relations

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

  • Kids Company

    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

  • LifeLine Community projects wins Big Society Award

    Organisation inspiring youth across Barking and Dagenham wins award from Prime Minister.

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

  • A celebration for British Artist Adam Neate

    British Artist Adam Neate’s reception to celebrate his first solo presentation at Art Stage Singapore.

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

  • New insights added to ground-breaking London 2012 website

    Valuable lessons on how to stage a global event have been added to an innovative and growing service for industry and the public sector.

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  • Tributes paid to London 2012 parklands landscape architect

    Sir John Armitt says the green spaces on the Olympic Park will be an enduring legacy of the work of John Hopkins, who died in January.

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  • London 2012 suppliers to get Olympic Games boost

    Tens of thousands of companies able to promote involvement in Olympics and Paralympics to help drive growth for Britain.

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

  • London 2012 suppliers to get Olympic Games boost

    Tens of thousands of companies can promote their Olympics and Paralympics involvement to help drive growth for Britain.

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