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  • Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire agrees rule of law co-operation with Bhutan

    FCO Minister of State Hugo Swire has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kingdom of Bhutan on rule of law co-operation.

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

  • Applications open for £240 million skills fund

    Businesses from all sectors can now apply for a share of up to £240 million to create training programmes that address their skills needs

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

  • British forces deliver the goods to the front line

    The vital job of making deliveries of kit and personnel to the front line in Afghanistan comes with no shortage of challenges.

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

  • Minister for Africa comments on rape case in Somalia

    Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds, has commented on yesterday’s convictions in a rape case in Somalia.

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

  • Response to reform of GCSEs: letter to Michael Gove

    Glenys Stacey responds to Michael Gove's letter about the reform of key stage 4 qualifications.

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  • Time called on fraudsters who masterminded fake job con

    Two men who pocketed thousands of pounds duping job seekers have today been banned from running an employment agency for 7 years.

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

  • Foreign Secretary re-affirms UK’s support for Falkland Islands

    Foreign Secretary William Hague today met Jan Cheek and Dick Sawle of the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly at the Foreign Office.

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

  • Smarter enforcement of regulation to cut red tape for chemicals industry

    The chemicals industry is set to benefit from more effective, less burdensome enforcement of regulation following government consultation.

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

  • Lighting the way to bright hangars and low bills at RAF Benson

    Maintenance staff at a front line RAF helicopter base are enjoying a better working environment thanks to new lighting that not only brightens their working day but also saves energy and money.

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  • G8 Summit venue: Lough Erne

    The Prime Minister has chosen to hold this year's G8 Summit at Lough Erne, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.

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

  • Local authority meetings and votes about Council Tax: ministerial letter

    Letter from Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis about removing 'red tape' for councillors taking part in Council Tax debates.

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

  • Written ministerial statement by Edward Davey on the Contingencies Fund

    WMS on the Contingencies Fund: Setting up an institutional framework for the delivery of electricity market reform and putting in place transitional arrangements

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

  • Trial by Google? Juries, social media and the internet

    Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP speaks of the challenge to jury trial posed by the internet.

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

  • Arts Council England and VisitEngland join forces

    Today Arts Council England and VisitEngland joined together in a cultural tourism-boosting partnership.

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

  • Last chance to save Britain’s first ever glimpses of the Kangaroo and Dingo

    Unusual 18th century paintings could leave the UK.

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

  • Girls and women: Drive to end Female Genital Cutting

    To mark International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, Development Minister Lynne Featherstone met with activists

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

  • Beyond 2015: Student competition to help 'shape the future'

    British pupils will get a chance to tell their Prime Minister what they want to see in global goals which will shape the future of development

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

  • Andy Nelson appointed Chief Information Officer

    Announcement of the appointment of a new Chief Information Officer at the Department for Work and Pensions.

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

  • Department of Health responds to Mid Staffs public inquiry report

    Permanent Secretary Una O’Brien has responded to the findings of the Mid Staffs inquiry with a renewed focus on listening to patients.

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

  • Government to respond to Mid Staffs public inquiry report in Parliament today

    The government will respond to the final report on the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry in Parliament today.

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