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  • Boost for exporters and banks as UK Export Finance increases risk underwritten

    The news that UK Export Finance will increase the risk it underwrites from 50% to 80% across its Bond Support and Export Working Capital schemes, will enable banks to assist more exporters seeking to maximise opportunities i…

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

  • Lynne Featherstone: The UK's contribution to the HIV response

    Speech by Lynne Featherstone, Parliamentary under Secretary of State for International Development, as the 25th World AIDS Day approaches.

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

  • Speech on the economics of future energy supply options debate

    Baroness Verma delivered the speech for the Foundation for Science and Technology, at the Royal Society.

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

  • Boost for development in Somaliland

    A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Government of Somaliland and its Somaliland Development Fund development partners

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

  • Open access research

    David Willetts updates Berlin Open Access Conference delegates on the UK's commitment to an open access policy for publicy-funded research.

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

  • Flu vaccination uptake strong, but much more to do

    Many older people, pregnant women, people in at-risk groups, and 2 and 3 year old children, have been vaccinated this flu season.

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  • Christmas shoppers warned to take care with online shopping

    Consumers warned to take extra care when shopping online for Christmas gifts.

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

  • Hundreds of communities taking up chance to have a say over their neighbourhood

    Communities urged to make full use of their rights and join over 800 groups now working on neighbourhood plans.

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

  • Vince Cable comments on Funding for Lending changes

    Vince Cable comments on changes to the Funding for Lending scheme announced by the Bank of England today (28 November 2013)

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

  • Help to Buy fires brick bonanza

    Enough bricks will be made in 2013 to go 9 times round the earth or build 28 St Pancras stations.

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

  • UK welcomes conclusions of UN General Assembly’s Third Committee

    FCO Minister Baroness Warsi is encouraged by progress on human rights at UN General Assembly’s 3rd Committee.

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

  • Job Vacancy: Part Time Digital Diplomacy Officer

    We are looking for a suitable person for the position of Part Time Digital Diplomacy Officer.

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

  • Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict

    The Foreign Secretary has announced that the UK will hold a global summit on preventing sexual violence in conflict in June 2014.

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

  • NordicBaltic Tech in London

    Meeting in London of Nordic and Baltic front runners from the world of digital technology Companies to network, pitch and develop business

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

  • Business Compact partners

    If you are a student, teacher, parent or employer, the following information about our partners may be useful.

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

  • Funding for Lending Scheme re-focus on support for business lending: letters between the Chancellor and Governor of the Bank of England

    Exchange of letters between the Chancellor of the Exchequer and Governor of the Bank of England on the re-focus of the Funding for Lending Scheme to support business lending in 2014.

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

  • Bank of England and HM Treasury re-focus the Funding for Lending Scheme to support business lending in 2014

    Bank of England and HM Treasury announce changes to the terms of the Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS) extension to re-focus incentives towards supporting business lending.

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

  • Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency named

    The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will replace the DSA and VOSA.

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

  • VOSA/DSA

    Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency created to merge services of Driving Standards Agency and Vehicle and Operator Services Agency.

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

  • Many organisations set to bid for rehabilitation work

    Thirty-five potential bidders want to go head-to-head next year to win a share of coveted rehabilitation contracts across England and Wales, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling announced today.

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