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  • Mark Mallalieu Op-ed on Child marriage

    The Head of DFID Afghanistan wrote the following article ahead of the Girl Summit 2014 which took place in London on 22nd July.

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

  • Thousands fewer pupils are being bullied, landmark study reveals

    Ten thousand fewer pupils are being bullied every day than 10 years ago, a major new study of secondary school pupils has revealed.

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

  • Crackdown on violence in prisons

    A major step forward in the fight against violence in prisons has been announced by the Ministry of Justice (MOJ).

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

  • Chancellor to waive VAT on Band Aid anniversary single

    Chancellor George Osborne has today agreed to waive VAT on sales of the Band Aid anniversary single.

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

  • £19 million of support available for adoptive families

    The new funding will be available to help adoptive families across the country settle their children into their new home.

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

  • £24 million grant to support witnesses at court

    Millions of pounds will be spent supporting witnesses through the court system with the award of a new grant.

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

  • UK welcomes UN report on ISIL atrocities in Syria

    Foreign Office Minister, Tobias Ellwood, welcomes UN report detailing ISIL’s brutality in Syria and underlines the need for those responsible to be held to account.

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

  • UK welcomes Iraq/Kurdistan Regional Government budget deal

    FCO Minister Tobias Ellwood welcomes new budget deal as first step towards negotiating a solution to the issue of federal budget allocations

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

  • Crest Nicholson to be new partner for major new community in Cambridgeshire

    DIO selects Crest Nicholson as partner for major new community in Cambridgeshire.

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  • Nature Improvement Areas are boosting wildlife, communities and economy

    Report shows Nature Improvement Areas are boosting the economy and protecting wildlife

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

  • This Restorative Justice Week we're asking "What would you do?"

    This year, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is supporting International Restorative Justice Week (16 to 23 November) by running a public awareness raising campaign.

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

  • Coal Authority public board meeting - 18 November 2014

    The Coal Authority Board is to conduct its business in public, with the next meeting arranged for 18 November 2014.

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  • Traffic bulletin: Lanes on anti-clockwise M25 in Surrey to re-open this evening

    Motorists are being advised that three lanes on the anti-clockwise M25 between junctions 10 (near Wisley) and 9 (near Leatherhead) will remain closed until this evening (14 November) as we work to investigate the cause of, a…

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  • Highways Agency is geared up for winter

    Autumn may have been mild so far but Highways Agency teams across the North West are ready and prepared for when winter bites.

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  • Ambassador Fiona Clouder's speech to English Speaking Union in Chile

    Ambassador Fiona Clouder delivered a speech about English at the prize award ceremony of the English Speaking Union in Chile.

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

  • Jo Swinson launches Cranfield 'Women on boards' interim report

    Minister for Women and Equalities launches 'Women on boards: progress following the 2012 Corporate Governance Code'.

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

  • Hugo Swire speech at SME Summit

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire outlines government support to SMEs looking to export overseas.

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

  • Jeremy Hunt: message to NHS staff on using technology and sharing information

    Secretary of State for Health talks about the importance of using technology and information to improve patient care and public health.

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

  • Major £15.5 million school rebuild gets underway in Newark

    Rebuild is part of the government’s £2.4 billion Priority School Building Programme (PSBP).

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

  • The Co-operative Food Ethical Trade Conference

    Speech on Modern Slavery to the Co-operative Food Ethical Trade Conference.

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