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  • Working with primary schools is key to getting disadvantaged young people into university

    Universities need to reach out to primary schools to increase the number from disadvantaged backgrounds benefitting from higher education.

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

  • Research shows perceptions of employment law do not reflect reality

    Study finds that businesses that view employment law as burdensome often did so because of a lack of understanding of the law.

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

  • Bar raised so town hall pensions can invest more in local infrastructure

    Changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme in England and Wales.

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

  • Road safety

    A new offence of driving with a controlled drug in the body is being introduced.

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

  • Response to Change.org petition on subsidies for nuclear power

    Response from the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change to Change.org petition on subsidies for nuclear power.

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

  • Appointment of members of the Legal Services Board

    The Lord Chancellor, in consultation with the Lord Chief Justice, announced the appointment of Anneliese Day QC and Terence Babbs.

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

  • Support contract signed with Hungarian Roma Police Union

    British Embassy in Budapest supports Roma Law Enforcement Community Tour programme

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

  • New legal advice service for schools

    A new legal advice service will help schools dealing with disruption due to the NUT/NASUWT work to rule campaign.

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

  • David Laws speaks to the National Education Trust on raising standards

    The Schools' Minister speaks at the National Education Trust on 'Higher standards: completing the journey'.

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

  • Economy speech delivered by David Cameron

    David Cameron speaks about the economic situation and the plans to fix the fundamental problems in the economy.

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

  • Minister in Liverpool to promote Social Value Act

    Minister Nick Hurd will address the Social Value Conference in Liverpool about the Social Value Act and public service delivery.

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

  • Government takes action to tackle payday lending concerns

    Payday lenders could face new restrictions on how they advertise and a new code of practice under fresh plans announced today

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

  • New international initiative to tackle travelling child sex offenders from the UK

    Thailand launch of new international initiative to tackle travelling child sex offenders from the UK.

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

  • Foreign Secretary Statement to Parliament on Syria

    Foreign Secretary expresses concern at catastrophic Syrian conflict, and announces new UK support.

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

  • UK to help end female genital mutilation

    Britain announced the biggest ever international investment in eradicating the practice

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

  • Justice and Home Affairs (JHA): Brussels 7 to 8 March pre-Council statement

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 6 March 2013 by Theresa May. The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council…

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

  • Sham marriage gang jailed

    A gang of 11 behind a series of sham marriages in Lancashire have been jailed for more than 18 years.

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

  • Barriers to business round table event

    The British Embassy and the British Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce jointly hosted a round table discussion on 5 March 2013.

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

  • Government takes action to tackle payday lending concerns

    New evidence shows that problems in the industry are harming consumers

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

  • South-East Asia Forum

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire spoke about the close relationship between the UK and South East Asia.

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