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  • CONTEST Annual Report Published

    A report setting out the progress made throughout 2014 to implement the Government's counter-terrorism strategy was published today by the Home Secretary.

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

  • Business and government join forces to cut red tape

    Matthew Hancock praises the work 3 business groups have done to make sure regulations work better for businesses.

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

  • Helping local authorities to reduce TB and Hepatitis C

    Health minister Jane Ellison spoke at a summit for local authorities that have high rates of TB or Hepatitis C infection.

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

  • UK introduces Health Surcharge

    Non-EEA nationals, including Burmese, who plan to live longer than six months in the UK will have to pay £200 per year to get access to NHS.

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

  • CMA publishes report on regulation of higher education

    The CMA has today published recommendations for change to the regulatory framework for the undergraduate higher education sector in England.

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  • Cap on care costs: 1 week to have your say on the Care Act 2014

    Last chance to take part in consultation on the cap on care costs and appeals, which is open until Monday 30 March.

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

  • Government wants UK to lead global robotics technology

    The government today (23 March 2015) published its response to the Robotics and Autonomous Systems Special Interest Group 2020 Strategy.

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

  • Cheers all round for Community Pubs Day

    Ministers announce measures designed to bolster the Great British Pub and protect it for future generations.

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

  • UK launches ‘Super-Priority’ Visa Service in UAE

    From Monday 23rd March 2015, the UK will offer a ‘super-priority’ visa service at its application centres in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

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

  • UK introduces new Health Surcharge

    From 6 April, all nationals from outside of Europe, including Bangladesh, coming to live in the UK for longer than six months will be required to pay a ‘health surcharge’.

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

  • Foreign Secretary offers best wishes for Nowruz

    Foreign Secretary sends message to mark the Iranian New Year.

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

  • Better homes and bungalows for Britain's older people

    Older people should be given a greater choice where to live during their retirement under plans outlined today.

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

  • Oxford University and UK Government to lead research to improve global water supply

    A new research project led by the University of Oxford and the UK Government will help millions of people to have reliable access to water.

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

  • Britain announces key partners to deliver vital supplies to Vanuatu victims

    5 organisations will receive funding from the UK's Rapid Response Facility to deliver lifesaving aid to those hit hardest by Cyclone Pam.

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

  • Research project surveys: views on dementia, nature and outdoor activity

    Research project explores the role of nature and outdoor activity in enabling people to live well with dementia.

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  • Housing update, March 2015

    Update on some of the recent actions that the coalition government is undertaking on housing.

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

  • European Regional Development Fund

    Launch of the England European Regional Development Fund Operational Programme for 2014 to 2020.

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

  • UK aid in 2015: The progress so far and the priorities ahead

    Speech by Justine Greening at the Institute for Development Studies, looking at the achievements of UK aid and the focus for future work.

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

  • The power of science and engineering in Defence

    From humanitarian aid to producing protective military clothing, find out why British science is paramount for today’s defence.

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

  • Regulator agrees plans to improve patient choice in the north west of England

    Monitor has agreed plans to improve how a choice of hospital care is offered to thousands of patients in parts of Lancashire.

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