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  • Baroness Warsi welcomes conclusions of UN Human Rights Council

    The UN Human Rights Council concluded its 25th Session today with important resolutions on Sri Lanka, DPRK, Iran, Syria and Burma.

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

  • Peru takes in UK experience in science, technology and innovation policies

    Peru’s National Council of Science and Technology (Concytec), and UK firm Technopolis, presented the report “Coordination and Governance mechanisms, the United Kingdom experience”.

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

  • Foreign Secretary calls for immediate action on humanitarian crisis in Syria

    William Hague calls on Assad regime to provide immediate humanitarian access to 9.3m people in need in Syria.

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

  • "This scholarship will allow me to pursue my dream of becoming a doctor and support my family"

    How UK aid is improving girls’ lives in Pakistan by helping them gain a higher education and empowering them to pursue careers.

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  • Pre-packaged administrations: a review

    This review asks whether pre-packaged administrations (pre-packs) are a viable rescue tool or an abuse of the insolvency process.

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  • 64th Königswinter Conference

    Foreign Office Minister David Lidington spoke about the situation in Ukraine and Europe’s wider role in the world at the Königswinter Conference.

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

  • Baroness Kramer visits Yorkshire to see how HS2 could benefit the region

    Yorkshire set to benefit from high speed rail.

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

  • National job confidence increases in line with economic recovery

    The third National Careers Service job confidence index, released today (28 March 2014), shows the nation’s job confidence is increasing.

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

  • Business-University Collaboration: the current Greek potential

    British Graduates discuss business-university collaboration and its benefits for students, graduates, universities, businesses & economy

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

  • DPRK Human Rights Violations Condemned

    UN Human Rights Council says “systematic and widespread human rights violations in the DPRK” cannot remain unpunished.

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

  • Lowest paid BIS contractors to benefit from pay rise

    The lowest paid contracted staff working at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills will benefit from an above inflation pay rise.

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

  • Federation of Small Businesses conference 2014

    Matthew Hancock speaks at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) annual conference.

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

  • Chris Grayling: reform of the courts and tribunals

    HM Courts & Tribunals Service will deliver a programme of reform to meet the needs and expectations of the 21st century at a lower cost to the public, with a one-off investment to deliver savings in excess of £100 millio…

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

  • Payments for extraction rights put under spotlight

    Extractives industries reporting: implementing the EU accounting directive consultation launched.

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

  • The search is on for 2 entrepreneurs in residence

    The Department for Business is on a quest to appoint 2 successful entrepreneurs to advise government on the needs of small businesses.…

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

  • Government puts small business at the heart of the economy

    Small businesses throughout the country are at the heart of government’s long term economic plan.

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

  • £4 million for agricultural innovation

    Businesses and spin-outs from universities across the UK have received a share of £4 million of funding from government and industry.

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

  • Justine Greening: ICS Entrepreneur

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening launches a new International Citizen Service scheme for young entrepreneurs.

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

  • Reforming 'blue light' emergency services

    Speech given by Fire Minister Brandon Lewis.

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

  • A bigger, better Office for Life Sciences

    BIS and the Department of Health are joining their life sciences functions to create a joint and expanded Office for Life Sciences.

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