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  • Simpler company reporting to focus on transparency and gender balance

    Following recommendations from Lord Davies’ review of Women on Boards, quoted companies will also in future be required to report on the number…

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

  • Ed Davey tells CBI: Coalition will unlock energy investment

    Energy consent process to be made more flexible Ministers to consider introducing additional powers to the Energy Bill to help promote …

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

  • Speech at CBI breakfast by Edward Davey

    Introduction I want to thank our hosts for bringing everyone together this morning. The CBI has been on a journey, much like Government policy, as both have grappled with how to decarbonise the eco...

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

  • Crime Minister calls for end to violence against women

    Tackling violence against women and girls is a priority for new Crime Prevention Minister Jeremy Browne.

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

  • Praise for special constables and police volunteers at awards ceremony

    Dedicated and innovative special constables and police support volunteers were recognised today at an annual awards ceremony in their honour

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

  • Francis Maude speech to the Society of Local Authority Chief Executives (SOLACE) annual summit

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude spoke to the Society of Local Authority Chief Executives (SOLACE) annual summit.

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

  • New laws to support growth through investment and infrastructure

    PM: We are slashing unnecessary bureaucracy, giving business the confidence to invest, unlocking big infrastructure projects and supporting hardworking people to realise their dreams.…

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

  • Farmers should be able to offer affordable homes on the farm

    Councils should amend their existing planning policies to make it easier for disused farm buildings to be converted into affordable homes.

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

  • New traffic commissioners appointed

    Information on the appointment of Nick Denton and Kevin Rooney as 2 new traffic commissioners.

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

  • Charred clocks bring an emotional reminder that it’s Time to Test

    Fire Kills - When you change your clock test your smoke alarm

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

  • Lynx Flight honoured for Libya actions

    Naval aviators from Lynx 217 Flight based on recently-retired HMS Liverpool have been awarded a prestigious Fleet Air Arm trophy for their part in the NATO-led Libya operation last year.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speech on diplomatic tradecraft

    "Our diplomatic network is the essential infrastructure of Britain’s influence in the world".

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

  • Consumer Energy Summit

    17 October 2011 Outcomes Government, consumer groups, energy suppliers, and industry regulator Ofgem have today agreed a range of measures…

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

  • £2 million a year to preserve Britain’s Overseas Territories

    The rich environmental assets of Britain’s Overseas Territories (OTs) will be preserved through a Government fund of around £2 million a year…

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

  • Call to arms for the global media

    Francis Maude will call on the media to work with civil society and international experts to scrutinise government through open public data.

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

  • Britannia Naval College speech

    The Prime Minister's address to graduating officers at the Royal Navy's officer training college in Dartmouth.

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

  • Speech by Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Rt Hon Greg Clark MP; Restoring the Bonds of Trust

    Speech by Financial Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • 138/2012 - New Armed Forces pension agreed

    Armed Forces personnel will continue to receive one of the best and most valuable public service pensions, under a new scheme announced today by the Ministry of Defence.

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

  • Foreign Secretary: “Human Trafficking is a horrific and inhuman practice that destroys lives.”

    In a speech to Parliamentarians, Foreign Secretary William Hague condemned Human Trafficking and called for greater international cooperation to tackle the problem.

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

  • e-Lending in libraries: what do you think?

    Independent panel calls for evidence to inform review.

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