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  • Justine Greening: ICS Entrepreneur

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening launches a new International Citizen Service scheme for young entrepreneurs.

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

  • PHE bulletin: 28 March 2014

    …Includes: TB strategy; fluoride monitoring report; scarlet fever rise; child health profiles; diabetic blindness drop; new MenB vaccine; world's first CCHF vaccine.…

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  • A bigger, better Office for Life Sciences

    BIS and the Department of Health are joining their life sciences functions to create a joint and expanded Office for Life Sciences.

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

  • Jeremy Hunt: message to NHS staff about making the NHS safer

    Secretary of State for Health launches ‘Sign up for Safety’ which aims to halve avoidable harm and save up to 6,000 lives in next 3 years.

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

  • Circular 005/2014: Police pensions

    Police pensions: end of 30+PLUS arrangement; implementation of Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013; new contract awarded for police medical appeal boards.

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  • Government launches balance of competences review on information rights

    The government has today launched a call for evidence on the balance of competences between the UK and the European Union in the area of information rights.

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

  • The UK-US defence partnership

    Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has been talking about why the UK and US must remain partners of choice in defence.

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

  • Sign Up To Safety- The path to saving 6,000 lives

    Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP United Kingdom Secretary of State for Health Virginia Mason Hospital, Seattle…

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

  • Heralding the arrival of Force Troops Command

    The army showed off its new command at Upavon airfield in Wiltshire yesterday, during Exercise Griffin Herald.

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

  • Female genital mutilation: “My courageous decision to go against tradition”

    Why a mother in Burkina Faso has decided not to have her daughters cut, thanks to a project supported by UK aid.

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  • More than 40,000 budding entrepreneurs helped off benefits

    More than 40,000 people have moved from claiming benefits to running their own business thanks to New Enterprise Allowance.

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

  • Scottish independence: Scotland benefits as part of a strong UK

    We should be proud of what we are achieving, not talking about leaving says Carmichael.

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

  • Chief Medical Officer publishes annual report on state of the public’s health

    Concerns about normalisation of overweight, possible links between deafness, blindness and dementia and pedestrian and cycle safety.

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

  • Historical child protection investigations

    Education Secretary’s statement regarding investigations relating to Jimmy Savile and a number of children’s homes and schools in England.

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

  • New fitness test for health and social care leaders

    The government is introducing new check across the health and care sector to make sure directors who are unfit for their roles are removed.

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

  • Cases of TB in domestic cats and cat-to-human transmission: risk to public very low

    These are the first documented cases of cat-to-human transmission.

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  • Health workers given one week to pay their tax or face taskforce

    Workers in the health and wellbeing professions who have taxable income that they haven’t revealed have one week to pay the tax they owe, or risk HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) taskforce action.

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

  • Stephen Crabb: “Lowering energy costs vital for international competitiveness of UK manufacturing

    Wales Office Minister visits Kronospan in Wrexham to mark benefits of Business Energy Package

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

  • Fee reduction makes it cheaper to obtain a UK visa

    From 26 March 2014 there will be a large reduction in the cost of applying in Iraq for a UK visa. The fee will reduce from the current amount of $400 to $97. This is a reduction of 76 percent.

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

  • Healthcare reservists in the armed forces

    Plans to expand the number of NHS staff who train as reservists for the armed forces have been explored in a major reservist summit.

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