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  • Direct Payments system

    Speech by Lord Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.

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

  • Estimates of shale gas resource in North of England published, alongside a package of community benefits

    Findings from the British Geological Survey into the potential volume of shale gas in the Bowland Basin and beyond

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

  • New energy infrastructure investment to fuel recovery

    New details of reforms vital to keeping the lights on and emissions and bills down

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

  • Driving instructor qualification set for overhaul

    Plans to improve the qualification process for driving instructors have been announced by Road Safety Minister Stephen Hammond.

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

  • Mental health nurses to join police on the beat

    Mental health nurses will patrol with police officers in four new pilot sites to improve responses to mental health emergencies, Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb announced today at the Black Mental Health UK Conference.

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

  • Call for evidence in food supply chain review

    The review will focus on failures in food supply networks with implications for food safety and public health.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speech on rejecting decline and renewing Western diplomacy in the 21st Century

    Foreign Secretary William Hague gave a speech at the invitation of Nancy Reagan.

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

  • Using international partnerships to tackle the threat of global terrorism

    Securing Asia 2013: James Brokenshire’s Special Address

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

  • Drugs update

    Written ministerial statement details the joint-working approach to the challenges of the rapid development of new psychoactive substances.

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

  • Better quality care for vulnerable children

    The Department for Education today announced reforms to overhaul children’s residential care.

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

  • UK Light Rail Conference

    Exploring developments in light rail and the way light rail can help to build a modern and sustainable UK transport system.

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

  • Twenty is Plenty conference

    Explaining action the department is taking to encourage 20 miles per hour speed limits on local roads.

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

  • Address to the Forum for Mobility Centres annual general meeting

    Outlining DfT's priorities in the areas of mobility and access to the public transport network.

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

  • Conflict Pool start new cycle of work in North Caucasus

    The UK Conflict Pool in Russia has decided to support ten projects to be implemented in 2013-14 by leading Russian and international NGOs.

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

  • Ministers to end work experience Health and Safety confusion

    …The latest stage of the Government's commitment to debunking health and safety myths and slashing burdensome rules has been announced.…

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

  • UK hands over high-speed patrol boat to the Kenya Navy

    The boat will bolster Kenya Navy’s ability to tackle piracy threats and help improve security in the region.

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

  • The silent scandal of patient safety

    If we are to improve the silent scandal of patient safety across the NHS we need a new culture of openness, transparency and accountability.

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

  • British-American Business Council

    The Business Secretary makes the case for Britain's membership in the European Union.

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

  • Rt Hon Owen Paterson MP speech to Rothamsted Research

    Speech made by Owen Paterson on GM technology.

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

  • Hugo Swire speech at UK-Japan Global Seminar

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire gave a speech about the strength of the UK-Japan relationship covering prosperity and security.

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