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In Iraq
  • Alongside the ongoing air strike campaign, the UK military continues to play a leading role in the fight against ISIL.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • David Cameron met with Prime Minister al-Abadi of Iraq in the margins of the G7 summit at Schloss Elmau.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Tobias Ellwood condemns ISIL’s treatment of residents of Mosul and reiterates the UK’s commitment to defeating this terrorist organisation.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Transcript of a press conference held on 7 June 2015, during G7 in Germany.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • David Cameron gave a press conference at the G7 in Bavaria, Germany.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prime Minister David Cameron authorises the deployment of up to 125 additional troops to join the counter-ISIL efforts in Iraq.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Justine Greening announces £20 million in new funding to help tens of thousands of the most vulnerable Iraqis, including women and girls.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary underlines UK contribution to efforts to defeat ISIL in Iraq and reasserts UK Government's longstanding view that Assad is an ISIL recruiting sergeant.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • ISIL’s violent actions have caused humanitarian crises and human suffering. Watch our animation on the Global Coalition of 63 nations working to degrade and destroy ISIL.

    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British forces have continued to conduct air operations to assist the Iraqi government in its fight against ISIL.

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

  • If confirmed, reports of the murder of hundreds of Yazidis are a further sign of ISIL's utter depravity.

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

  • Minister Tobias Ellwood welcomes the Government of Iraq’s liberation of Tikrit and reiterates UK support for Iraq in the fight against ISIL.

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

  • Surcharge of £200 per year and £150 per year for students enables access to National Health Service in the same way as a permanent UK resident.

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

  • The fifth and final phase of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will take place on 15 April 2015.

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

  • The UK government has announced a series of amendments to its immigration rules, Most of the changes will begin to come into effect in April 2015

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

  • Statement from International Development Secretary on the four year anniversary of the conflict in Syria

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

  • Minister Ellwood has condemned the destruction by ISIL of ancient sites and antiquities in Iraq.

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

  • UK Visas and Immigration is making changes to the Secure English Language Tests (SELT) required by some visa customers.

  • Prime Minister David Cameron's statement on the murder of US aid worker Kayla Mueller.

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

  • International Development Secretary announces additional £100 million assistance during visit to Zaatari refugee camp with Prince of Wales.

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