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Baroness Warsi hosts UK-Pakistan energy event
Baroness Warsi hosted an event to strengthen UK-Pakistan partnerships in the energy sector & provide learning opportunities for UK businesses.
Press briefing: afternoon 31 October 2013
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Royal Mail, illegal immigration, house prices, and the Al-Madinah school.
Government considering new powers to tackle non-payment of tribunal awards
Research has found over half of individuals awarded a pay out following an employment tribunal hearing do not receive their award in full.
Blocking the View
Minister Ed Vaizey saves Vernet's Avignon from export
Musicians benefit from extended copyright term for sound recordings
Recorded performers will benefit from an extended length of copyright term for sound recordings and performers rights in sound recordings
Portrait of Machiavelli’s mistress detained in Britain
Minister Ed Vaizey stops Puligo portrait from leaving the United Kingdom.
UK gives support to Kenya in fight against wildlife poaching
British Environment Secretary announces British Army support to tackle poaching in Kenya.
Major shake up to prisoner incentives
Significant reforms to the Incentive and Earned Privileges (IEP) policy across prisons in England and Wales have been brought into force today.
Shared service strategy to save taxpayer money
The government’s strategy to transform back office operations could help deliver between £400 million and £600 million a year in savings.
Villiers welcomes announcement on Ulster Bank's future
The Secretary of State responds to RBS' commitment to continue operating across the island of Ireland
Strengthening Britain’s train-building industry
Rail Industry Supply Chain Forum announced to strengthen rail industry.
Employers underpaying workers risk losing 80% of their business
Employers must pay their workers correctly or risk serious damage to their reputation and staff productivity, research reveals.
Integration pioneers leading the way for health and care reform
Care Minister announces details of fourteen areas leading the way in delivering better joined up care.
Next phase of work for High Speed 2 and Scotland
Study announced to increase the benefits that Scotland gains from HS2.
Press briefing: morning 31 October 2013
The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on housing, migration, energy and Europe.
Parole Board responds to report on Probation Victim Contact Scheme
The Parole Board responds to the government's response to the Victim Commissioner's report on the Probation Victim Contact Scheme.
Government press releases last updated 31 August 2026. Source: GOV.UK.