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  • UN convention on the rights of people with disabilities

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 22 March 2012 by Damian Green and the House of Lords by Lord Henley…

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

  • Diamond Jubilee window unveiled

    Stained glass window presented as a gift from Parliament.

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

  • £2m Big Society Award launches Community Games across England

    Millions of people will be able to come together to celebrate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in their local communities.

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

  • 150 days until the Games begin

    150 ways the Olympics are helping people and places all around the UK.

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

  • Torchbearers and street route for Olympic Flame revealed

    Thousands of people will take turns to carry the Torch around the UK.

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

  • Andrew Stunell meets young business champions

    Grand final of the Mosaic Enterprise Challenge.

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

  • Luton set to benefit from Near Neighbours programme

    Grassroots groups and projects across the country working to improve community relations are to benefit from £240,000 of new funding from the…

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

  • Tackling neighbours from hell

    A new tool for communities Communities will now have a new way to combat the neighbours from hell who ruin neighbourhoods and cause misery …

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

  • GREAT campaign heads Down Under

    Melbourne becomes the latest destination for the campaign ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix.

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

  • English Tourism Week

    From Bath to Birmingham, John Penrose marks the week with seven days of activity.

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

  • Same-sex marriage a step closer

    A consultation on how to lift the ban on same-sex couples marrying in a civil ceremony was launched by the government today.

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

  • Equal civil marriage consultation

    This written ministerial statement on the equal civil marriage consultation was laid on 15 March 2012.

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

  • National Convention on Youth Employment

    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

  • Street Angels, Christian Nightlife Initiative, is latest Big Society Award winner

    Successful community group has spent the last six-and-a-half years volunteering alongside the police and local services.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - 15 March Afternoon

    Same sex marriages, PIP implants and fuel poverty were among topics discussed at the 10 Downing Street press briefing.

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

  • Civic Honours competition results announced

    Three places given city status in honour of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

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

  • Holidays at Home are GREAT

    A campaign has been launched today encouraging people to choose ‘staycations’.

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

  • Lynne Featherstone speech on hate crime

    Lynne Featherstone gave a speech at the Association of Chief Police Officer's conference in Birmingham on Wednesday 14 March. This speech is checked against delivery.

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

  • Results of Diamond Jubilee Civic Honours Competition announced

    The government today announced the results of the Civic Honours competition in honour of Her Majesty The Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

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

  • Cool2Care is the latest Big Society Award Winner

    Prime Minister: "this service is helping to match thousands of families with the much-valued help they need."

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