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  • The Endowment Century

    Today is a slightly daunting anniversary for me. In my first speech as Culture Secretary last year, I quoted Grayson Perry speaking about the…

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

  • Celebrating American Independence Day

    The national flag of the United States of America is flying alongside the Union Flag at the offices of the Department for Communities and Local…

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

  • PM’s message of support for London Pride

    Prime Minister David Cameron has written a message of support for London Pride which takes place on Saturday 2 July 2011.

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

  • Armed Forces Community Covenant signed in Catterick

    An Armed Forces Community Covenant, a voluntary statement of mutual support between a civilian community and its local Armed Forces community, was signed at Catterick Garrison yesterday.

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

  • Competitive sport in schools revived as part of London 2012 sports legacy

    More than 750 budding young athletes from London competed in their first School Games Festival today. 

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

  • Cheryl Gillan welcomes new National Museum of Art

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan has welcomed the opening of Wales’ first National Museum of Art, which will be housed at the National…

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

  • Appointment of Lords Justices of Appeal

    The Queen has been pleased to approve five appointment of Lords Justices of Appeal.

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

  • Access Explorers: keynote address

    Speech by Maria Miller MP.

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

  • 2010 National Survey of Charities and Social Enterprises

    The results of the 2010 National Survey of Charities and Social Enterprises (NSCSE) are released today.

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

  • Government seeks views on scheme to encourage gifts of pre-eminent objects and works of art to the nation

    Government publishes proposals for consultation on a scheme to encourage people to donate pre-eminent objects or works of art to the nation.

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

  • Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal announced

    The design of the medal to mark The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee has been unveiled by Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt.

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

  • Diamond Jubilee medal announced

    Police will be eligible to receive award marking the Queen's sixtieth anniversary on throne.

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

  • Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) Regulations 2011 - WMS

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 28 June 2011 by Lynne Featherstone, and in the House of Lords by Baroness…

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

  • Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) newsletters

    These detail how we supported non-governmental organisations at the 55th CSW session. The newsletters were issued by Helene Reardon Bond, Head…

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  • Newsletter 1 - Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)

    Newsletter 1 includes: CSW 2011 Working Together Key Programme Dates Agreed Conclusions Other useful links Date: Tue Jun 28 11…

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  • Newsletter 2- Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)

    Newsletter No2 includes: Logistics Update UK NGOs Parallel Side Events Agreed Conclusions and Resolutions Keeping in touch Date:…

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  • Newsletter 3 - Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)

    Newsletter No 3 News Update from CSW Parallel Side Events and other Key Dates Agreed Conclusions, CSW55 Discussion Papers and EU Statement…

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  • Transgender e-bulletins

    The latest news and updates regarding transgender issues in our e-bulletins:  Transgender E-Bulletin No 4, December 2011 includes: Message…

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  • All Party Parliamentary Group on Credit Unions

    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

  • Surrey flag flies above Whitehall

    The flag representing the historic county of Surrey has been hoisted above the department's offices.

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