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  • Press briefing: morning 30 April 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) gave a summary of the Cabinet meeting and answered questions on Ukraine, policies affecting women and HS2.

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

  • Homophobic Bullying in Schools project gets underway

    The National Centre for Social Research awarded contract for first phase of project.

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

  • Female business champion appointed to help new and growing firms

    Lorely Burt MP has been appointed ‘women in enterprise’ champion.

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

  • Digital Inclusion Strategy: helping everyone to get online

    We have launched a strategy and a Digital Inclusion Charter to help more people get online.

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

  • David Cameron on the first UK same-sex marriages

    The Prime Minister has written an article for PinkNews to mark the first same-sex marriages taking place in the UK today.

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

  • Nick Clegg's message for the first same-sex weddings in the UK

    The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, has recorded a message to same-sex couples who, from Saturday 29 March, can now marry in the UK.

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

  • Rainbow flag to be flown on Whitehall for first same sex weddings

    The rainbow flag will fly above the Cabinet Office and Scotland Office this weekend as the first same sex weddings take place in Britain.

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

  • Women on Boards 2014: 3 years on

    Lord Davies of Abersoch has today (26 March 2014) published the third annual progress report into Women on Boards.

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

  • Planning a same sex wedding from 29 March – what you need to know

    Couples can formally give notice of their intention to marry on 13 March 2014.

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

  • Villers celebrates International Women's Day with the Women's Forum Northern Ireland

    The Secretary of State hosted a reception at Hillsborough Castle to mark International Women's Day 2014.

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

  • Headhunter reforms to boost female board appointments

    Ways to improve the transparency of the headhunting process for board appointments have been put to government today (4 March 2014)

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

  • Helen Grant's intro to Women's Engagement Newsletter, February 2014

    Welcome to the February edition of the Women’s Engagement Newsletter.

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

  • Building girls’ and young women’s resilience to social pressures

    Equalities Minister Jenny Willott marks eating disorder awareness week.

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

  • FCO Minister visits Tunisia

    FCO Minister, Hugh Robertson, visits Tunisia, welcomes progress and pledges continued UK support for the democratic transition.

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

  • Better care for mental health crisis

    A new agreement between police and the NHS seeks to improve mental health crisis care

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

  • Helen Grant marks LGB&T History Month

    Promoting diversity and equality through music.

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

  • Cash grants to help disabled people in standing for election extended for another year

    Helen Grant announces extension of Access to Elected Office for Disabled People Fund.

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

  • EU statement on treatment of human rights defenders

    Declaration by High Representative Catherine Ashton on behalf of the European Union regarding the treatment of human rights defenders and their relatives in China

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

  • Mike Penning visits pioneering vehicle adaptations firm for disabled people

    The Minister of State for Disabled People visits a vehicle adaptations firm to see how the government’s £17m of investment is being spent.

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

  • Cable – Use 2014 to get more women on boards

    FTSE350 companies challenged by Vince Cable and Lord Davies to seize the opportunity and increase the number of women in their boardrooms.

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