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  • BusinessGreen conference

    Discusses green technology and innovations including ultra-low emission vehicles.

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

  • Tackling employment law red tape

    Ministers urge businesses to help tackle employment law, bureaucracy and red tape in the latest phase of the Employment Law Review.

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

  • Unfair dismissal rule changes could save british Business £6million

    Today’s decision will see the qualification period for the right to claim unfair dismissal extended from one to two years. This will come into…

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

  • Ministers urge businesses to tackle employment red tape

    Businesses have today been called upon by ministers to help tackle employment related law, bureaucracy and red tape in the latest phase of the…

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

  • Government proposes 80 miles per hour motorway speed limit

    Philip Hammond announces his intention to consult on raising the national speed limit on motorways from 70 to 80 miles per hour.

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

  • New law helps businesses protect their IP rights

    The change will encourage more businesses to protect their intellectual property and enforce their rights. Evidence presented to the recent …

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

  • Buying property abroad: Advice from Know Before You Go and A Place in the Sun

    The Foreign Office's Know Before You Go team will be at the A Place In The Sun Live show in Birmingham on 30 September to 2 October.

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

  • First Women’s Volleyball Tournament Promoting Awareness of the Dangers of Narcotics and Intoxicants held in Kabul

    On 28th Sept 2011 the first women’s educational volleyball tournament – to promote awareness of the law against narcotics and intoxicating drinks among Afghanistan’s youth - held in Kabul.

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

  • Competition launched to support innovative intellectual property projects

    The Fast Forward Competition encourages Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and Public Sector Research Establishments (PSREs) to work together…

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

  • Michael Gove to the Edge Foundation

    The Secretary of State speaks about the need to reform vocational education and announces a review of 14 to 19 vocational education.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the Eastern Partnership Conference

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg visited Warsaw on Thursday 29 and Friday 30 September 2011 to attend the EU Eastern Partnership Summit.

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

  • Pickles hails next wave of council transparency

    The next wave of council openness was hailed today by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles as he published the final Code of Recommended Practice…

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

  • BIS responds to ABI report on executive pay and performance

    The Department responds to the ABI's first report on Board Effectiveness and its revised Principles of Remuneration.

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

  • Ghanaian migration: Damian Green's speech to the University of Ghana

    Immigration Minister, Damian Green, gave this speech to the University of Ghana's Centre for Migration Studies on 28 September 2011.

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

  • Cold comfort winter maintenance conference

    Explaining the key components of DfT's winter resilience strategy.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns Israel’s announcement on settlement expansion

    Foreign Secretary William Hague: "Settlement expansion is illegal under international law, corrodes trust and undermines the basic principle of land for peace."

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

  • "Britain's relationship with Pakistan is here to stay"

    Foreign Secretary William Hague gave a speech about UK-Pakistan relations at the 60th Anniversary of the Pakistan Society.

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

  • Paterson Welcomes Newly Appointed Northern Ireland Human Rights Commissioners

    Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and Minister of State formally welcome appointments to Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

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

  • Kenneth Clarke heralds new era in UK-India trade relations

    A new era of business relations between the UK and India is in the best interests of both countries.

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

  • Chancellor announces overhaul of Northern Ireland flight tax

    Chancellor announces overhaul of Northern Ireland flight tax.

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