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  • Millions more in support for hurricane-hit Overseas Territories

    Prime Minister Theresa May will confirm a new £70 million package of recovery and reconstruction support for British islands hit by recent hurricanes.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Community-led housing

    Housing Minister Alok Sharma's speech to the Community-Led Housing Conference.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Culture Secretary reaffirms UK commitment to strong Italian cultural relationship

    Karen Bradley met Italian Minister of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism Dario Franceschini during cultural visit to Italy.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Students showcase new skills at Highways England charitable event

    Students teamed up with roads experts to put new found skills to the test and raise money for charity in the process.

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  • UK stands by Caribbean and Overseas Territories

    UK stands by Caribbean and Overseas Territories as they build back better after hurricanes

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Turks and Caicos Post Cabinet Meeting Statement

    His Excellency the Governor, Dr John Freeman, chaired the meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday, 15 November 2017, at the Hon. Hilly Ewing Building on Providenciales.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Turks and Caicos Post Cabinet Meeting Statement

    His Excellency the Governor, Dr John Freeman, chaired the meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday, 1 November 2017, at the N J S Francis Building on Grand Turk.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister appoints new apprenticeship ambassadors

    New MP ambassadors appointed to champion apprenticeship programme

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Dstl analyst supports military in hurricane-hit Caribbean

    An analyst from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has been in Barbados supporting a UK interagency taskforce with logistics and planning on Op RUMAN.

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  • DFID in the News

    The facts behind media stories about UK aid and DFID’s work.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Joint communiqué between Mexico and the United Kingdom: October 2017

    The UK and Mexico held high level political talks in London on 19 October 2017 and issued a joint communiqué.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK leads the way to build back better after Hurricanes

    The UK government is to set up a private sector Task Force to help long-term reconstruction in countries and territories hit by last month’s Caribbean hurricanes.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • One month on from Hurricane Irma

    International Development Secretary comments on the recovery progress made since Hurricane Irma struck the Caribbean on 7 September 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Hurricanes Irma and Maria: government response and advice

    Summarises the UK government response and the advice for British nationals affected by Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK to start new ‘trade dialogue’ with Colombia, Ecuador and Peru

    New discussions with Andean nations seeking to replicate existing EU trade agreement.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Priti Patel: Extra UK aid to Dominica following deadly Hurricane Maria

    UK is providing a further £5 million UK aid package for Dominica, the island worst hit by Hurricane Maria, Priti Patel announced during a visit to the region.…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British naval team comes to assistance of family in search and rescue mission

    Last night the crew of Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Mounts Bay helped save the lives of three people in a search and rescue operation in the Caribbean, working alongside the US Coastguard.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • HMS Ocean arrives in Caribbean to boost UK disaster relief effort

    The Royal Navy’s flagship HMS Ocean has arrived in the British Virgin Islands to support those affected by Hurricane Irma and Maria.…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Latest on UK response to Hurricane Maria

    UK aid teams have been on the ground in Dominica to assess the devastation caused by the recent extreme weather in the Caribbean.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Universal Periodic Review 27: UK Statement

    This UK statement was delivered at the adoption of the UK's Universal Periodic Review report during the 27th Session of the Universal Periodic Review on 21 September 2017.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government