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  • London 2012 Sponsor Summit

    Introduction Good morning - it’s a real pleasure to welcome you all to BIS today for this summit. The London 2012 Olympic Games are an…

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

  • 2010/11/02 - Defence and Security Industrial and Technology Policy

    Speech delivered by Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology at the Honourable Artillery Company, London on Tuesday 2 November 2010.

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

  • British High Commission Accra supports Ghana's fight against illegal migration

    Much of the British High Commission’s work on migration is directed towards educating people on the risks and realities of migrating illegally, with the aim of dissuading people from travelling irregularly in the first place.

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

  • Convention on Cluster Munitions enters into force for the UK

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt welcomed the Convention's entry into force in a statement.

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

  • Foreign Secretary announces UN Security Council debate on Sudan

    Foreign Secretary William Hague announces Sudan as "highest priority" for the UK's Presidency of the UN Security Council this month.

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

  • Flooding in Thailand

    Heavy rainfall is causing flash flooding in southern Thailand. Other areas are also experiencing problems as a result of earlier flooding.

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

  • UK and France open "new chapter" on defence cooperation

    Prime Minister David Cameron said the UK and France have opened a "new chapter" in defence and security cooperation as the two countries signed treaties pledging to work more closely together.

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

  • Climate Secretary Chris Huhne sets out case for 'a new kind of economy'

    Chris Huhne delivered a speech on green growth to the London School of Economics on Tuesday 2 November calling for a 'more balanced, more sustainable economy'.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns attacks in Baghdad

    Foreign Secretary William Hague extends condolences to family and friends of those killed and injured.

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

  • 99 Squadron gives the Hounds for Heroes charity a boost

    Endal Junior - or EJ - is a highly trained assistance dog and for his owner, Allen Parton, who was severely injured in the first Gulf War, EJ…

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

  • Courageous Royal Marine honoured by his community

    Hundreds of Street residents turned out to cheer and wave flags as the parish council conferred the distinction to recognise WO1 Tomlinson&rsquo…

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

  • Peter Luff announces industrial and technological Green Paper

    In a speech to defence industry members, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology, Peter Luff, today announced that, by the end of 2010, a Green Paper will be published that sets out plans for defence industria…

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

  • UK-France Defence Co-operation Treaty announced

    A new programme of defence co-operation between the UK and France has been announced by British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy today, Tuesday 2 November 2010.

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

  • Sapper William Blanchard killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Sapper William Blanchard from 101 (City of London) Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal), serving with the Counter-Improvised Explosive Device Task …

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  • Partners in crime banned for 10 years

    The hearing at Ashford Employment Tribunal follows an investigation by the EAS, which is part of the Department for Business, Innovation and…

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

  • Help for retail sector as new guide asks ‘how healthy is your high street’?

    The ‘Healthy High Street’ guide is the first of its kind: a practical aid to help local businesses, councils and community organisations spot…

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

  • Government hosts Olympic Sponsors’ Summit

    Speaking at the Department for Business representatives from Lloyds TSB, Deloitte and BT raised the challenges and opportunities the Games present…

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's speech to LSE

    As delivered Thanks very much. Three years ago, the credit crunch hit home. Three years ago, the economy suffered its most profound shock…

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

  • Huhne heralds green homes revolution

    **£3 billion energy wasted annually ** Up to 100,000 insulation jobs by 2015 Thousands of new insulation workers will…

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister chairs UK-France defence talks

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has joined ministers from the UK and France for high-level talks on future defence cooperation.

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