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UK government launches plan to accelerate growth of green finance
New measures will build on the UK's global leadership in green finance as part of the move to a low carbon economy.
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Claire Perry at Climate Week: UK decarbonising fastest in G20
Climate Change Minister Claire Perry will discuss jobs, prosperity and the low carbon economy as Climate Week opens in New York.
New clean energy projects set to power 3.6 million homes
Record amount of renewable capacity secured to power our homes following second contracts for difference auction.
Sir John Bell to unveil industry-led proposals to build UK’s status as world leader in life sciences
Industry proposals to help the UK’s life sciences sector become an international benchmark for success are being unveiled today.
Government launches MERIDIAN to accelerate connected autonomous vehicle technology development in the UK
MERIDIAN is a government-backed and industry-led brand for the development of CAV technology in the UK.
World-leading package of corporate governance reforms announced to increase boardroom accountability and enhance trust in business
Business Secretary Greg Clark has set out the government's corporate governance reforms to enhance the public's trust in business.
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Government and unions welcome 'important step' for UK steel industry
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Oil and gas: public statements relating to 2016 operations
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Capacity Market Rules
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Oil and gas: public statements relating to 2016 operations
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Capacity Market Rules
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Road fuel prices: 18 September 2017
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Energy Trends: renewables
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Alex Chisholm
Permanent Secretary
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Angie Ridgwell
Director General, Corporate Services
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Jaee Samant
Director General, Market Frameworks
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Clive Maxwell
Director General, Energy Transformation
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Jeremy Pocklington
Director General, Energy and Security
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Sam Beckett
Director General, International, Growth and Analysis
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Gareth Davies
Director General, Business and Science
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Professor John Loughhead OBE FREng FTSE
BEIS Chief Scientific Adviser
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Professor Tim Dafforn
Chief Entrepreneurial Adviser
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Archie Norman
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Charles Randell
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Professor Dame Ann Dowling DBE
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Dame Carolyn McCall
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Kathryn Parsons
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Stephen A. Carter
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Stuart Quickenden
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