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  • Useful publications for health visitors

    Resources and tools are aimed at health visitors and people who work with them.

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

  • ‘Weekly collection saved’ as government scheme delivers for 6 million families

    Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles announced that over 6 million families will keep getting a weekly bin service.

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

  • Tough new measures to tackle drink drivers

    Consultation on proposed new measures when testing drink drivers.

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

  • Consultation on changes to enforcement procedures for drink driving offences

    Drink and drug driving enforcement consultation launched.

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

  • Greater Manchester heads way on sustainable food production

    Greater Manchester can put itself on the map as a low carbon metropolis, Environment Minister Lord de Mauley said today ahead of his visit to…

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

  • Bed Availability and Occupancy – Quarter ending 30 September 2012

    The KH03 is a Quarterly collection from all NHS organisations that operate beds, ordinary or daycase, both NHS Trusts and PCTs.

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

  • Better guidance and support for NHS surgeons on vaginal tape and mesh implants

    The Department of Health, the NHS Commissioning Board, NHS surgeons (urologists and gynaecologists), and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) are taking action to help reduce the side effects after surgery using vaginal tape for stress incontinence and vaginal…

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

  • Government backs cutting edge medical technologies

    Revolutionary new cancer test could change the way cancer is diagnosed and treated.

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

  • Loneliness measure to boost care for older people

    Greater transparency will help drive better services and improve care for older people.

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

  • Lord de Mauley’s speech to ADEPT annual conference, Manchester

    Thank you very much for inviting me to speak at your annual conference.  It is good to be here in Manchester, where I know much has been done to embrace our devolution of responsibilities to local authorities.

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

  • The Foreign Secretary William Hague today met Algerian Foreign Minister Mr Medelci

    The Foreign Secretary: "The UK and Algeria are close partners and we are strengthening our countries’ ties across the board, from Government Ministries to our Parliaments."

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

  • Association of Colleges annual conference 2012

    Vince Cable sets out how government will improve the status of FE colleges, provide funding to improve facilities and focus on apprenticeships and social mobility.

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

  • UK secures £1.2 billion package of space investment

    From satellite communications to Mars rovers and nuclear space batteries to weather satellites, the direction of Britain’s investment in European…

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

  • £400 million boost to England’s colleges

    The Government is investing £110 million, through the Skills Funding Agency, which will be more than matched with £302 million investment from…

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

  • Haiti and Cuba: Help for those hit hardest by Hurricane Sandy

    Britain will provide lifesaving support for the millions of people who were hit hardest in Haiti and Cuba

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

  • Overconfident UK investors fall prey to £1.2bn of fraud

    A national campaign launched today by Action Fraud warns UK investors they risk losing thousands of pounds to fraud unless they check up first.

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

  • Action needed on liver disease, as CMO takes temperature of the country’s health

    Comprehensive action is needed to stop the rising tide of liver disease, is one of the key findings to emerge from Chief Medical Officer Professor Dame Sally Davies first annual report that is launched today.

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

  • Chief Nursing Officer Bulletin: November 2012

    The regular bulletin from the Chief Nursing Officer.

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

  • Chief Medical Officer publishes her first annual report

    …This first of 2 volumes of Sally Davies’s annual report provides a comprehensive picture of England's health.…

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

  • The failure of child protection and the need for a fresh start

    Education Secretary speech on child protection on 19th November at the Institute of Public Policy Research.

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