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  • Suffragan See of Hertford: Canon Noel Michael Roy Beasley

    The Queen has approved the nomination of Canon Noel Michael Roy Beasley for election as Suffragan See of Hertford in the Diocese of St Albans.

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

  • Hugo Swire urges end to violence in Bangladesh

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire urges an end to the last 60 days of violence and disruption in Bangladesh.

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

  • Global social economy promoted in Scotland

    Francis Maude announced a global campaign to promote the UK social economy, meeting Scottish social entrepreneurs at Chivas distillery.

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

  • Holy See: The challenge of Pope Francis: A diplomatic perspective

    Speech by the British Ambassador to the Holy See Nigel Baker at The Bishop Dunn Memorial Lecture, Durham, 4 March 2015

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

  • "It is time to get serious about wildlife crime."

    Statement by Ambassador Shearman of the UK Mission to the UN at the General Assembly informal meeting to commemorate World Wildlife Day

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

  • First World War & Decade of Centenaries commemorations - Update

    The NIO provides a useful update on progress around the commemoration of First World War and the wider decade of commemorations

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

  • High Commission marks International Women’s Day in Kampala

    IWD is on Sunday 8 March 2015. UK works to support women’s rights in Uganda.

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

  • Human Rights Minister visits Geneva

    Baroness Anelay makes second visit to the Human Rights Council in Geneva and discusses key UN human rights priorities.

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

  • Italy vs Wales rugby match

    The Italy and Wales rugby teams will meet in Rome for their RBS 6 Nations Rugby match on 21 March 2015.

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

  • Grants to help boost diversity in senior school leadership

    Schools urged to bid for up to £30,000 to support school-led projects.

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

  • Lord-Lieutenant for South Yorkshire: Andrew Coombe

    Mr Andrew Coombe is appointed as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for South Yorkshire.

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

  • British Ambassador launches British Festival 2015 in Qatar

    A month-long celebration of a longstanding partnership between Britain and Qatar

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

  • Duke of Cambridge launches the Chinese Premiere of Paddington

    On 3 March, HRH the Duke of Cambridge opened an evening of celebrating British film at the Gala China Premiere of Paddington.

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

  • Crime news: national ‘trial blitz’ starts in April 2015

    Initiative to tackle trial backlogs launched by judiciary.

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  • New fund to help women speak up on child sexual exploitation

    Kris Hopkins announces a new £250,000 fund to support women and give them the confidence to speak out against abuse.

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

  • Landmark deal secures future of British film in China

    Ratification of film co-production treaty between UK and China

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

  • Sajid Javid's speech at GREAT Festival of Creativity announces ratification of landmark film treaty

    Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has announced the ratification of UK/China film co-production treaty in his speech at the GREAT Festival of Creativity

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

  • St David's Day reception 2015: Prime Minister's speech

    David Cameron welcomed Welsh sportspeople, political figures, singers and military personnel to Downing Street to celebrate St David's Day.

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

  • Baroness Anelay addresses Human Rights Council in Geneva

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Anelay's intervention at the Human Rights Council in Geneva covered human rights, sexual violence in conflict, modern slavery, Syria and Libya.

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

  • Landmark deal secures future of British film in China

    Sajid Javid announces ratification of film co-production treaty between UK and China

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