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  • Ofwat refers Bristol Water appeal

    Ofwat has referred an appeal from Bristol Water plc to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

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  • Human Rights Minister visits Geneva

    Baroness Anelay makes second visit to the Human Rights Council in Geneva and discusses key UN human rights priorities.

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

  • Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate carries out targeted inspections in Sheffield

    Inspectors from the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate led a number of successful visits to businesses in the Sheffield area.

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

  • Cheers all round for community pubs day

    A national celebration day will be held on 23 March for the hundreds of pubs listed as assets of community value.

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

  • Pension freedoms protected and new breed of pension schemes become law

    Radical new legislation marking the culmination of this Parliament’s pension reform agenda has become law.

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

  • A speech by The Duke of Cambridge about the illegal wildlife trade

    On 4 March, HRH The Duke of Cambridge made a speech about the illegal wildlife trade, at the Botanical Gardens in Xishuangbanna, China.

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

  • Business and technology companies urged to unite against slavery

    The Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime Karen Bradley has today (Tuesday 3 March) called on business and technology leaders to work together to tackle modern slavery at a major two-day event being held in London.

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

  • Preventing child sexual exploitation: PM speech

    David Cameron spoke at a Downing Street summit about the importance of working together to help protect children from sexual exploitation.

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

  • Home Secretary publishes Government response to Rotherham reports

    Today the Home Secretary laid a Written Ministerial Statement in Parliament on the Government’s response to Professor Alexis Jay’s report on child sexual exploitation in Rotherham and Louise Casey’s follow up report on the p…

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

  • Royal Borough of Greenwich

    The Royal Borough of Greenwich council has been served a direction under Section 4a of the Local Government Act.

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

  • Serious Crime Bill receives Royal Assent

    Organised Crime Minister: We must respond to the emerging threats we face

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

  • New members appointed to the Regulatory Policy Committee

    Four new committee members have been appointed to the independent Regulatory Policy Committee.

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

  • A strategy to end cold homes for good

    Today’s new Fuel poverty strategy sets out a revolutionary approach to identifying and targeting England’s energy inefficient homes.

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

  • Fuel poverty strategy for England

    Statement by Edward Davey on the publication of the Fuel poverty strategy for England.

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

  • Baroness Anelay addresses Human Rights Council in Geneva

    Foreign Office Minister Baroness Anelay's intervention at the Human Rights Council in Geneva covered human rights, sexual violence in conflict, modern slavery, Syria and Libya.

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

  • Proposals to simplify tax complexities of employment status published

    The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) today published its report into simplifying the difficult issue of how to determine whether a worker is employed or self-employed for tax purposes.

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  • Harmonising airworthiness article

    Air Vice-Marshal Martin Clark, Director (Technical), MAA, reviews recent progress in harmonising military airworthiness.

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  • Joint Statement on Election Support

    Joint Statement on Election Support from the Embassies of Australia, Denmark, EU, Norway, Switzerland, UK and the US

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

  • PM unveils tough new measures to tackle child sexual exploitation

    The Prime Minister has announced new measures to tackle child sexual exploitation at a landmark Downing Street summit.

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

  • Sham marriage clampdown represents biggest shake-up in a generation

    The latest clampdown on sham marriages means that, from 2 March, the notice period for marriage and civil partnership will be extended from 15 days to 28 days.

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