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Policy Statements and Initiatives (Archive)

Foreign Secretary condemns bomb attack in Nairobi, Kenya - (Minister for Europe gravely concerned about human rights in Crimea ~ FS welcomes constructive regional summit on Boko Haram ~ FS expresses his condolences following Lao Air Force plane crash ~ UK Minister promotes diplomatic outreach in China ~ Featherstone: New British aid package for South Sudan ~ Sudanese Chargé d'Affaires summoned to FCO over death sentence apostasy case ~ FCO Minister condemns fighting and kidnappings by rebels in Mali ~ Justine Greening and Melinda Gates champion the rights of girls and women ~ FCO Minister comments on Guinea-Bissau election results ~ Hugo Swire comments on UK-China Human Rights Dialogue ~ Hugo Swire champions major UK investment in Mongolia ~ FS condemns latest bomb attacks in Nigeria ~ FS condemns the terrorist attack in Xinjiang, China, which killed more than 30 people ~ FS welcomes wide international support for ICC referral & pledges to continue to work for accountability in Syria ~ FS welcomes addition of Boko Haram on UN sanctions list)
International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia
Universities to contribute to new Science & Innovation Strategy for the UK
Investing in housing is helping to boost Welsh economy says Jane Hutt – (£15.8m to help keep Welsh streets safe ~ Minister highlights Wales’ support to help disabled to get into work)
ScotGov: More financial help for home buyers – (Over £29m paid out to support housing costs for those in financial hardship ~ ScotGov under pressure to mitigate effects of bedroom tax
Focus on Enforcement review leads to more effective regulation of care homes
Social Mobility Business Compact helps all young people have fair & open access to employment opportunities
£50m care fund to support older people and help reduce pressure on the NHS in Wales
Sign up to Child Rescue Alert text scheme, Home Secretary urges
Road improvement scheme hailed a huge success by Jane Hutt
5 reasons to keep the UK pound – (5 reasons the UK is good for growing businesses in Scotland)
Home Secretary outlines reforms to the Police Federation
Primary schools reminded of parents’ right to complain to LGO about their admissions appeal procedures
Government proposals to simplify deep underground access for shale gas & geothermal industries
Invisible Walls are Key in Preventing Prisoners from Reoffending ~ Invisible Walls Wales
Support for Scottish film & TV

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