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  • Baroness Warsi welcomes campaign on women’s rights in Afghanistan

    Baroness Warsi has underlined UK support for work to promote women’s rights in Afghanistan during a meeting with young Amnesty activists

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

  • Drug use at lowest ever level

    Report shows falls in people taking illegal substances, including Class A drugs and cannabis. Drugs use now at lowest level since records began

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

  • £20m to help local communities benefit from Green Deal

    £20 million Green Deal Communities scheme to help local authorities drive street-by-street delivery of the Green Deal

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

  • British High Commission Dar es Salaam celebrates birth of a royal baby

    The Duchess of Cambridge had safely delivered a son, third in succession, on 22 July in the presence of the Duke of Cambridge.

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

  • Green light for Crossrail station at Woolwich

    Woolwich Crossrail station will open when Crossrail services commence in 2018 alongside the rest of the central section of the route.

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

  • Foreign Secretary sends condolences after Spain train accident

    Foreign Secretary William Hague expresses condolences following the tragic train accident in North-Western Spain on 24 July.

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

  • Turning the Games into Gold

    UK Government announces almost £10 Billion Economic Boosts.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Israeli Minister for Intelligence and Strategic Affairs

    Foreign Secretary re-emphasises UK support for the Middle East Peace Process and underlines strong UK commitment to Israel’s security.

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

  • Minister for Africa urges restraint after dismissal of South Sudanese Government

    FCO urge peaceful response to dismissal of South Sudan government and rapid appointment of new ministers reflecting country’s diversity.

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

  • New governor of Westminster Foundation for Democracy

    Mr Ken Caldwell has been appointed to the Board of Governors of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy.

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

  • First rental deal yields hundreds of new homes

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk welcomes the first deal under the government’s £1 billion Build to Rent scheme.

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

  • Bentley Motors: Q&A with the Prime Minister as 1,000 new jobs announced

    Transcript of speech and Q&A with David Cameron at Bentley in Crewe on 23 July 2013.

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

  • No complacency on inward investment for Scotland

    Figures from UKTI’s 2012/13 Inward Investment Annual Report, show the UK attracted 1,559 projects over the year, an 11% rise.

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

  • Royal baby: PM statement

    Prime Minister David Cameron gave a statement from Downing Street after the Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby boy.

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

  • Royal baby: PM statement

    Prime Minister David Cameron gave a statement from Downing Street after the Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby boy.

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

  • British Embassy Tunis Celebrating the Birth of the Royal Baby

    Message from Jacqueline Lawson-Smith

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

  • New housing to help older and disabled people to live independently

    Building projects given the green light to start producing homes that will support older and disabled people to live independently.

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

  • FCO Minister welcomes Burma political prisoner release

    Foreign Office Minister for South East Asia, Hugo Swire welcomed the Burmese government’s release of political prisoners announced today.

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

  • Hot in the city: research published on building and city design

    Research published on the importance of designing buildings and cities with an awareness of atmospheric effects to protect us from future heatwaves.

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  • Foreign Office Minister condemns prison attacks in Iraq

    Alistair Burt strongly condemns the terrorist attacks on Abu Ghraib and Al-Taji prisons in Iraq yesterday.

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