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  • 3 PARA return to Helmand town to recruit police officers

    After clearing insurgents from Naqilabad Kalay in Helmand last year, soldiers from 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment (3 PARA) have returned to the town to recruit the next generation of police officers.

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

  • Tankies set up new home with Afghan Police

    Troops from the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment (2 RTR) have begun a 'DIY-SOS-style' makeover of their new home in Helmand province.

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

  • MOD announces review of single supplier contracts

    An independent review will investigate whether pricing rules for single supplier defence contracts can be modernised to deliver better value for money, the MOD has announced today.

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

  • Moving forward with development in Nad 'Ali

    British soldiers and the Head of the District Stabilisation Team show MOD reporter Ian Carr the various development projects they are helping to set up with Afghans in Nad 'Ali following the clearance of the Taliban from…

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

  • Private Martin Bell killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Private Martin Simon George Bell from 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment was killed in Afghanistan on Tuesday 25 January 2011.

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  • Grid lights lit as di Resta lines up as latest Scot in F1

    The Secretary of State for Scotland - and Formula One fan - Michael Moore said he was very pleased at the news the Force India team is to give a race seat to the Scottish driver Paul di Resta.

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

  • New look for Science Advisory Council

    Changes to the Science Advisory Council (SAC) for Defra have been announced to help the department achieve better and more co-ordinated scientific advice. 

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

  • New advisory panel to appoint ‘transition trustees’ for new waterways charity

    Andrew Hind CB has been appointed as Chair of the new independent Advisory Panel on First Appointments and Transition.

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

  • Government announces package of measures to enhance consumer protection in the mortgage market

    Financial Secretary to the Treasury today announced a package of measures intended to enhance consumer protection in the mortgage market.

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

  • Government publishes Independent Commission on Equitable Life Payments’ Report

    Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban, today published the Independent Commission on Equitable Life Payments’ report.

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

  • Manor of Northstead

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Gerard Adams to be Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead.

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

  • Changes to counter terrorism powers recommended

    New measures to restore civil liberties while continuing to protect the public from terrorism have today been outlined by Theresa May.

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

  • Review of CT powers and legislation published

    New measures to rebalance Britain’s counter-terrorism powers and restore British freedoms whilst protecting the public were outlined by the Home Secretary, Theresa May today.

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

  • Interception of communications as evidence

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 26 January 2011 by Theresa May 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

  • Welsh Secretary comments on Electoral Commission decision

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan has noted the decision of the Electoral Commission not to designate official Yes and No campaigns.

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

  • Reappointment of chair of the Youth Justice Board

    Frances Done CBE has been reappointed as the Chair of the Youth Justice Board.

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

  • Counter terrorism and security powers review: statement by Theresa May

    Counter terrorism and security powers review statement made to Parliament on 26 January 2011 by the Home Secretary Theresa May.

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

  • Children’s Minister welcomes merger between Fairbridge and the Prince’s Trust

    Tim Loughton sees the merger of the Prince's Trust and Fairbridge as "a positive way forward for voluntary organisations".

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon From 26 January 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: Economy, Egypt and Peers.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 26 January 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: AV Bill.

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