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  • Andrew Mitchell: The power of the UK's aid target

    In response to the House of Lords report on the UK's aid target, Andrew Mitchell reaffirmed Britain's commitment to the world's poorest people.

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

  • Mass means-testing has failed pensioners

    A new approach to encourage poorer pensioners to claim Pension Credit using automatic payments has had little impact, DWP research reveals.

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

  • Transcript: International Olympic Committee press conference

    PM: "London will be ready on time and on budget; ready to welcome the greatest sporting events on the planet"

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

  • BT is the latest Big Society Award Winner

    …PM: "BT's employee volunteering scheme has quickly grown to provide millions of pounds worth of support to charities and community groups every year."…

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

  • Review into HM Treasury’s management of the financial crisis

    HM Treasury is today publishing a review of its management response to the financial crisis of 2007 - 09.

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

  • Editorial Intelligence comment conference: the manufacturing economy

    Speech by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.

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

  • "Our support and dedication to the people of the Middle East must be consistent and unwavering"

    Foreign Secretary William Hague addressed the London School of Economics event 'International Policy Responses to Change in the Arab World" on 27 March.

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

  • Cabinet Office and Oracle sign deal to save £75 million for taxpayers

    The Cabinet Office and Oracle have signed a new deal that will deliver in excess of £75 million in savings by 2015.

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

  • First 'legal high' to be banned under new powers

    …A new temporary control power will be used for the first time to ban so-called legal high 'mexxy', the Home Office announced today.…

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

  • Chief inspector of constabulary to retire

    Sir Denis O’Connor will retire on 31 July as chief inspector of constabulary, the home secretary announced today. He will leave after more than three years in the role at her majesty’s inspectorate of constabulary (HMIC).

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

  • First 'legal high' banned under new power

    …A new temporary control power will be used for the first time to ban so-called legal high 'mexxy', the government announced today.…

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

  • Transcript: Troubled Families reception

    PM: "I really think it is a realistic prospect to try and turn around the lives of these 120,000 families over the next three years."

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

  • Transcript: Prime Minister's Olympic reception

    …PM: "Welcome to London, it's going to be a great Games."…

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

  • Transcript: Reception for mayors

    PM: "Mayors can really galvanise economic action to deliver economic growth and make our cities dynamos, and that is what we need in this country in the future."

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

  • Government response to the final report of the Independent Riots Victims and Communities Panel

    Responding on behalf of the Government to the Independent Riots Victims and Communities Panel’s final report, Secretary of State for Communities…

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

  • Sergeant Luke Taylor and Lance Corporal Michael Foley killed in Afghanistan

    It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Sergeant Luke Taylor, of the Royal Marines, and Lance Corporal Michael Foley, of the Adjutant General's Corps (Staff and Personnel Support), were ki…

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  • Biofuels, science and society conference

    Explaining the role of sustainable biofuels in our wider transport strategy.

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

  • Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) showcase

    Speech by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.

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

  • Foreign Secretary calls for implementation of Annan's six point plan

    …Foreign Secretary William Hague has called for Syria to implement the joint United Nations and Arab League Special Envoy Kofi Annan's six point plan.…

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

  • DFID research: ESRC-DFID Joint Scheme for Research on International Development (Poverty Alleviation). Call for Proposals: Evidence Synthesis Research Awards (ESRA)

    ESRC and DFID are inviting applications to review and synthesise research.

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