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First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Speech by Minister for Europe, David Lidington, on the role of the UK in the European Union
A total of 58 agencies were visited in England, Scotland and Wales. EAS inspectors identified two construction agencies that had failed to pay…
Lynne Featherstone tells parliament why the government is scrapping controversial rules that would have forced public bodies to look at ways of tackling inequality caused by class.
Text of speech by Ed Vaizey on the need to protect internet freedoms and transparency.
Thank you Kirsty [Wark] and good afternoon everyone. WB Yeats said that education was “not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a …
The Foreign Secretary's 4th and final speech on Britain's foreign policy delivered at Georgetown University on 17 November 2010.
Secretary of State for Defence Dr Liam Fox has welcomed the news that 950 Canadian troops will remain in Afghanistan in a training capacity when their combat mission comes to an end in 2011.
This speech was delivered on 17 November 2010. Political content has been removed and the text here is as written, not as delivered.
Theresa May has today announced that the socio-economic duty, which was created as part of the 2010 Equality Act, will be scrapped.
Speech by the Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude, unveiling new support for public service 'spin-outs'.
Foreign Secretary William Hague delivered the Presidential Statement at the United Nations Security Council debate on Sudan on 16 November.
The Government today published the Redfern Inquiry into the analysis of human tissue taken from individuals who had worked in the nuclear industry…
Mr Speaker, today I am publishing the report of the Redfern Inquiry, which was established in 2007 to investigate the processes and practices…
The Chief Executive of the Identity and Passport Service, Sarah Rapson, has been appointed as the new Registrar General for England and Wales.
Sarah Rapson, Chief Executive of the Identity and Passport Service, has been appointed as the new Registrar General for England and Wales.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg's keynote speech on political reform.
Speech by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury.
Children's Minister Sarah Teather outlines the first steps in the government's reform of early years education.
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