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  • Review of the Balance of Competences: Call for Evidence on the Asylum and Immigration and Free Movement of Persons Reports

    Written ministerial statement laid in the House of Commons on 16 May 2013 by Mark Harper and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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

  • British High Commissioner's speech on World Press Freedom Day

    British High Commissioner Michael Nevin appealed for an open and effective press.

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

  • PlaceShapers conference 2013

    Speech by Housing Minister Mark Prisk to the sixth annual PlaceShapers conference.

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

  • Appointment: Assistant Surveillance Commissioner

    The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of the Assistant Surveillance Commissioner.

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

  • Government measures boost direct employee ownership

    Jo Swinson announces changes to over-burdensome share buy back rules aimed at boosting direct employee ownership and cutting red tape

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

  • New fee change consultation launched

    VOSA is consulting on proposed fee changes for some of its services.

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  • Royal Mail sale commercial not ideology – Fallon

    Business Minister Michael Fallon will say that the government’s sale of shares in Royal Mail is based on commercial reality, not ideology

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

  • FCO Minister Alistair Burt visits Lebanon

    During his visit Alistair Burt announced UK support to the Lebanese parliamentary elections and visited the offices of the UNHRC.

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

  • Building on the Belfast Agreement: Economy and Society

    15 years on, the Secretary of State reflects on progress made since the Belfast Agreement and considers what more needs to be done to achieve a fully peaceful and prosperous Northern Ireland.

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

  • Edward Timpson speaks about special educational needs policy reform

    Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families Edward Timpson speaks about special educational needs policy reform in the Pears Annual Lecture, organised by Ambitious about Autism.

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

  • Edward Timpson speaks about family justice system reforms

    Edward Timpson, Children’s Minister, speaks to local family justice boards about reforms to the family justice system.

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

  • Partnerships Bill becomes law

    The Partnerships (Prosecution) (Scotland) Act 2013 has now received Royal Assent.

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

  • Thousands more firms to benefit from enterprise-friendly regulation scheme

    Michael Fallon announces that the Primary Authority scheme will be extended

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

  • The British high commission funds seminar on new legislation to prosecute lottery scamming

    The British High Commission has provided funding for a seminar on the newly enacted, Law Reform (Fraudulent Transaction) (Special Provision) Act 2013.

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

  • Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill receives Royal Assent

    The Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill was given Royal Assent today

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

  • Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill receives Royal Assent

    The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill today received Royal Assent.

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

  • Greater protection for homeowners from today

    Greater protection for homeowners as the Crime and Courts Bill gains Royal Assent.

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

  • Royal Assent for Growth and Infrastructure Act

    The successful passage of the government’s flagship growth legislation signals extra momentum towards economic growth, new homes and jobs.

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

  • Greater protection for homeowners

    Householders now have even greater protection from burglars as changes to the law on self defence have come into effect.…

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

  • Defamation Act reforms libel law

    Large scale reforms to the law governing cases of defamation have today become law as the Defamation Bill gains Royal Assent.

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