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  • Foreign Secretary welcomes appointment of Sir Tim Barrow as UK Permanent Representative to the EU

    The Foreign Secretary has welcomed the appointment of Sir Tim Barrow as the UK’s Permanent Representative to the European Union.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Letter to PAC Inquiry into the Crown Commercial Service

    The Committee has written to the Public Accounts Committee's Inquiry into the Crown Commercial Service.

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  • Foreign Office Minister, Sir Alan Duncan, visits Turkey and Greece

    Minister for Europe and the Americas, Sir Alan Duncan, visits Turkey and Greece to support the ongoing Cyprus negotiations.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Wales and geological disposal

    Radioactive Waste Management (RWM) is the public body appointed by government to implement geological disposal of the UK’s higher-activity radioactive waste. Building a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) will involve finding…

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  • Gymru a gwaredu daearegol

    Radioactive Waste Management Limited (RWM) ydi'r corff cyhoeddus a benodwyd gan Lywodraeth y DU i gyflawni gwaredu daearegol gwastraff ymbelydrol actifedd uwch (GAU) y DU. Bydd adeiladu Cyfleuster Gwaredu Daearegol (CGD…

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  • UK Permanent Representative to the EU

    A government spokesman has made a statement on the resignation of the UK Permanent Representative to the European Union.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Lord-Lieutenant of the West Midlands: John Crabtree

    The Queen has appointed Mr John Crabtree OBE DL as Lord-Lieutenant of the West Midlands.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • MOD statement following death of soldier in Iraq

    We are sad to report the death of a soldier following an incident in Iraq today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary expresses condolences after Istanbul attack

    Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has expressed condolences and support to his Turkish counterpart after deadly attack at Istanbul nightclub

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • 2017 is the Year of the Navy

    2017 is set to be the year of the Royal Navy as it prepares to welcome new ships to the fleet, following one of their busiest years since the end of the Cold War.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New Year 2017: Prime Minister's message

    Theresa May wishes everyone a peaceful, prosperous and happy New Year.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • United Nations Security Council welcomes efforts to end violence in Syria

    An explanation of the UK's vote as delivered by Peter Wilson Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative, UK Mission to the UN, New York

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Military Division of the New Years Honours list 2017

    114 service personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in the annual New Year Honours List

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Sir Eric Pickles publishes report into tackling electoral fraud

    This independent report makes recommendations about how the government can prevent electoral fraud in the UK.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Eliminating electoral fraud in polling stations

    The government will trial ID in polling stations to stop electoral fraud, with voters being asked for identification before they can vote.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Boxing Day deal on mortgages for Armed Forces

    Personnel redeployed within the UK will now be able to rent out their homes without facing higher costs or having to change their mortgage.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Christmas 2016: Prime Minister's message

    Theresa May sends her best wishes to everyone celebrating Christmas in the UK and around the world.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British troops send their loved ones messages for Christmas

    UK servicemen and women deployed abroad have sent messages to their families and friends wishing them a Happy Christmas.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Prime Minister's Christmas 2016 message to the Armed Forces

    Theresa May thanks members of the Armed Forces – and their families - for the sacrifices they make to keep our country safe.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • MOD awards £46M to start Challenger 2 Tank life extension project competition

    The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded new contracts to BAE Systems and Rheinmetall Land Systeme GmbH to progress the Challenger 2 Life Extension Project.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government