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PM unveils drive to increase adoptions and cut unacceptable delays

PM unveils drive to increase adoptions and cut unacceptable delays

Monday, 02 November 2015

David Cameron announces measures to increase the number of children adopted and speed up the process....

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PM phone call with President Putin: 1 November 2015

PM phone call with President Putin: 1 November 2015

Sunday, 01 November 2015

The Prime Minister called President Putin this morning to express his condolences following the Russian plane crash in Egypt....

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Knighthoods and DBE conferred: 28 October 2015

Knighthoods and DBE conferred: 28 October 2015

Wednesday, 28 October 2015

The Queen has approved the honour of Knighthoods for Henry James Carr and Peter Donald Fraser, and a DBE for Philippa Jane Edwards Whipple....

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Privy Council appointment: Sir Peregrine Charles Hugo Simon

Privy Council appointment: Sir Peregrine Charles Hugo Simon

Wednesday, 28 October 2015

The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of Sir Peregrine Charles Hugo Simon as a member of the Privy Council....

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Roundtable held at Number 10 to tackle discrimination

Roundtable held at Number 10 to tackle discrimination

Monday, 26 October 2015

David Cameron hosted a roundtable to discuss encouraging organisations to recruit on a ‘name blind’ basis to address discrimination....

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PM: Time to end discrimination and finish the fight for real equality

PM: Time to end discrimination and finish the fight for real equality

Monday, 26 October 2015

The Prime Minister will announce that organisations will pledge to recruit on a ‘name blind’ basis to address discrimination....

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PM announces new measures to eradicate gender pay inequality

PM announces new measures to eradicate gender pay inequality

Saturday, 24 October 2015

David Cameron says "Opportunity is nothing without equality" as he announces steps to remove barriers to success in the workplace....

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PM and Chinese President's visit to the Northern Powerhouse unlocks investment

PM and Chinese President's visit to the Northern Powerhouse unlocks investment

Thursday, 22 October 2015

David Cameron announces that the north of England will forge new partnerships with China and unlock the potential of the Northern Powerhouse. ...

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Prime Minister and Chinese President hold bilateral talks at Chequers

Prime Minister and Chinese President hold bilateral talks at Chequers

Thursday, 22 October 2015

David Cameron and President Xi held talks at Chequers during the China State Visit on topics including ISIL, Ukraine and security in Asia....

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PM speech at UK China Business Summit

PM speech at UK China Business Summit

Thursday, 22 October 2015

David Cameron gave a speech at the UK-China Business Summit at Mansion House on 21 October during the official China State Visit....

Joint press conference: David Cameron and President Xi Jinping

Joint press conference: David Cameron and President Xi Jinping

Wednesday, 21 October 2015

Prime Minister David Cameron and President Xi Jinping of China held a joint press conference during the President's state visit to the UK....

PM announces significant changes to visitor visas for Chinese tourists for the benefit of the British economy

PM announces significant changes to visitor visas for Chinese tourists for the benefit of the British economy

Tuesday, 20 October 2015

From 2016, new visitor visas for tourists from China will be valid in the UK for 2 years, bringing significant benefits to the UK economy....

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China State Visit will unlock more than £30 billion of commercial deals

China State Visit will unlock more than £30 billion of commercial deals

Monday, 19 October 2015

Industries that will benefit include the creative sector, retail, energy and financial services, technology and education....

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PM: New counter extremism strategy is a clear signal of the choice we make today

PM: New counter extremism strategy is a clear signal of the choice we make today

Sunday, 18 October 2015

The government’s new one-nation Counter-Extremism Strategy launches today to confront and defeat all forms of extremism....

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£5 million to build a national coalition against extremism – in communities and online

£5 million to build a national coalition against extremism – in communities and online

Saturday, 17 October 2015

The Prime Minister announces £5 million support for local initiatives, campaigns and charities to counter extremist ideologies....

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Points of Light: October 2015 winners

Points of Light: October 2015 winners

Friday, 16 October 2015

The Points of Light award recognises outstanding individuals - people who are making a change in their community and inspiring others....

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European Commission trade strategy: Prime Minister's statement

European Commission trade strategy: Prime Minister's statement

Wednesday, 14 October 2015

David Cameron made a statement welcoming the European Commission’s trade strategy published today....

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Hate Crime Awareness Week 2015: letter from the Prime Minister

Hate Crime Awareness Week 2015: letter from the Prime Minister

Tuesday, 13 October 2015

David Cameron calls for an end to "passive tolerance" as he backs Hate Crime Awareness week with a letter of support....

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MH17 report: Prime Minister's statement

MH17 report: Prime Minister's statement

Tuesday, 13 October 2015

David Cameron made a statement following the release of a report by the Dutch Safety Board into the MH17 crash on 17 July 2014....

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Prime Minister: "I want to build a national coalition to challenge and speak out against extremism"

Monday, 12 October 2015

David Cameron hosted the first meeting of the new Community Engagement Forum to discuss counter-extremism....

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Prime Minister: Councils must deliver local plans for new homes by 2017

Prime Minister: Councils must deliver local plans for new homes by 2017

Sunday, 11 October 2015

Councils must produce local plans for new homes in their area by 2017 – or the government will ensure, in consultation with local people, those plans ...

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Prime Minister's meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel

Prime Minister's meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel

Friday, 09 October 2015

The Prime Minister hosted Chancellor Merkel at Chequers today for bilateral talks on EU reform, Syria, Ukraine and relations with Russia....

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David Cameron holds talks with Estonian Prime Minister Rõivas

David Cameron holds talks with Estonian Prime Minister Rõivas

Friday, 09 October 2015

The Prime Minister met Taavi Rõivas at 10 Downing Street today: they discussed the Ukraine situation and the plight of Syrian refugees....

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PM phone call with Malcolm Turnbull: 8 October 2015

PM phone call with Malcolm Turnbull: 8 October 2015

Thursday, 08 October 2015

Prime Minister David Cameron spoke to the Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, to discuss Islamist extremism....

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Syria refugees: UK government response

Syria refugees: UK government response

Thursday, 08 October 2015

Updates on how the UK government is helping to address the Syrian refugee situation....

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Prime Minister pledges to deliver 7 day GP services by 2020

Prime Minister pledges to deliver 7 day GP services by 2020

Sunday, 04 October 2015

Millions of patients will benefit from ground-breaking plans for 7-day access to both their GPs and hospitals, David Cameron has announced....

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Prime Minister pays tribute to Denis Healey

Prime Minister pays tribute to Denis Healey

Saturday, 03 October 2015

David Cameron has made a statement on the death of former Chancellor Denis Healey....

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UNHRC resolution on Sri Lanka: PM statement 2 October 2015

UNHRC resolution on Sri Lanka: PM statement 2 October 2015

Friday, 02 October 2015

David Cameron welcomed the UN Human Rights Council's resolution 'Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka'....

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Black History Month 2015: David Cameron's message

Black History Month 2015: David Cameron's message

Friday, 02 October 2015

The Prime Minister celebrates the "unique and valuable celebration of the African-Caribbean community" for Black History Month (October 2015)....

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PM meeting with Croatian Prime Minister: 1 October 2015

PM meeting with Croatian Prime Minister: 1 October 2015

Thursday, 01 October 2015

David Cameron welcomed Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic to 10 Downing Street for talks....

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