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  • Government to seek public views on changing the law to find cures for inherited diseases

    The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has been asked to lead a public discussion to ask if a new scientific procedure, which…

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

  • Feed-in Tariff Update

    DECC has today laid before Parliament draft licence modifications which, subject to the Parliamentary process set out in the Energy Act 2008…

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement on Solar PV Feed-in Tariffs

    On 31 October 2011, the Government published a consultation on Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) for solar photovoltaics (PV). This was in response to …

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

  • New support for Nepal's Gurkha communities

    UK aid will provide sanitation and clean water through the Gurkha Welfare Scheme for ex-servicemen and their families

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

  • Pilot areas confirmed

    Two areas in West Gloucestershire and West Somerset have been selected as the most suitable to pilot controlled shooting of badgers.

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

  • Harmful drugs to be banned

    The government has taken the next step in the process of banning a number of harmful drugs.

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

  • Publication of quarterly crime statistics

    Responding to the publication of statistics for England and Wales, Home Office Minister for Policing and Criminal Justice Nick Herbert said:

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

  • Government to seek public views on changing the law to find cures for inherited diseases

    Public discussion announced on new scientific procedure which could prevent women with mitochondrial disease from passing it to their children

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

  • Statistical Press Notice: Mixed-Sex Accommodation Breach Data, December 2011

    Monthly data on all breaches (i.e. occurrences of unjustified mixing) of the Mixed-Sex Accommodation (MSA) guidance for December 2011 published

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

  • More patients than ever before are staying in single sex accommodation

    Mixed sex accommodation in NHS hospital trusts has dropped by 94 per cent in one year, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley announced today

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

  • Statistical Press Notice: NHS Referral to Treatment (RTT) Waiting times data, November 2011

    Monthly data on consultant-led Referral to Treatment (RTT) waiting times for patients who were treated during November 2011 released

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

  • Latest data on people receiving continuing care issued

    Data on people receiving continuing care has been published for quarter 2 for the financial year 2011/12.

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

  • Funding change announcement for some national clinical audits from April 2012

    The Department has written to Medical Directors, and Finance Directors of NHS Trusts and NHS Foundation Trusts informing them of a change in…

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

  • Views sought on changing the law to find cure for inherited mitochondrial disease

    The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority has been asked to lead a public discussion. The public will be asked if they think the law…

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

  • Remit for pay review bodies

    Pay uplifts for most NHS staff are determined by the Government in the light of recommendations from the independent pay review bodies. Their…

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

  • Information needed about PCT estate charitable assets

    The Department is trying to establish what 'estates assets' (ie land and buildings, equipment, investments and cash) are currently held by or on behalf of PCTs on trust ahead of the proposed abolition of PCTs.

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

  • Councils and housing associations to test direct payments of housing cost support

    Local authority and housing association partnerships to work with on pioneering housing benefit payments projects.

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

  • Charitable assets relating to the primary care trust estate and related assets

    Letter from David Flory, Deputy NHS Chief Executive. Download Letter: Charitable assets relating to the PCT estate and related assets (PDF…

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  • PbR update – January 2012

    The Department today published the eighth  Payment by Results update.

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  • Phonics funding: thousands of schools sign up

    Thousands of primary schools have already signed up to spend more than £7.7 million on new phonics products and training to drive up their pupils’ standards of reading, new Department for Education figures show today.

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