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  • NDA sets out key activities for Dounreay

    The NDA which owns Dounreay and funds its clean-up has published its draft business plan setting out its priorities for decommissioning during the next 3 years.

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  • Appointments to the Homes and Communities Agency Regulation Committee

    The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has appointed two non-executive members following open competition.

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

  • Boost to councils and communities through the New Homes Bonus

    The New Homes Bonus scheme pays over £1 billion to councils backing growth.

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

  • Office of Rail Regulation

    Speech to the Office of Rail Regulation members about rail transparency, fares and usage through the Olympics.

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

  • Two new council members appointed to Competition Commission

    Competition Minister Jo Swinson said: “I’m delighted to welcome Dame Janet and Penny to the Competition Commission. They both bring invaluable…

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

  • Scotland in the world

    Michael Moore, Secretary of State for Scotland, talks about Scotland in the world.

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

  • Written ministerial statement by John Hayes: Post-energy Council, Brussels, 3 December 2012

    The United Kingdom was represented by Shan Morgan, Deputy Permanent Representative to the EU, at the EU Energy Council in Brussels on 3 December…

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

  • CRC simplified to save businesses millions of pounds

    The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC) will be dramatically simplified in order to save participating businesses and public sector organisations…

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

  • Written ministerial statement by John Hayes: Post-energy Council, Brussels, 3 December 2012

    The United Kingdom was represented by Shan Morgan, Deputy Permanent Representative to the EU, at the EU Energy Council in Brussels on 3 December 2012. The Presidency reported on recent progress in th...

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

  • Moore: Freeing up UK and US trade is key for Scotland

    Free trade between the UK and the US is essential to economic recovery and prosperity in both countries, the Secretary of State for Scotland told an American business audience in Washington D.C. earlier today.

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

  • Moore welcomes airline expansion

    Passengers and businesses in Scotland will benefit from increased airline competition, the Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore has said today as he welcomed the news Virgin Atlantic will operate a domestic flying programme from spring 2013.

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

  • Ultrafast broadband for 12 UK cities, GREAT boost and £6 million for creative and digital skills

    What the growth-focused Autumn Statement means for our sectors.

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

  • Francis Maude speech at Energy for Growth conference

    Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude gave the following speech about Energy for Growth: the government's new approach to buying energy.

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

  • Energy buying plan to unlock investment for growth

    Energy for Growth, a new initiative using government buying power to boost the UK energy industry and save money, has been announced.

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

  • Government cuts red tape to make it easier to run a charity

    From today charity trustees can apply to set up a new form of charity - a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO).

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

  • Preferred candidate for post of Chair of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)

    Professor David Haslam has been named as the Government’s preferred candidate for the post of Chair of NICE.

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

  • Programme to move people out of long stay hospitals

    Tough new corporate accountability proposals in response to Winterbourne View.

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

  • DNA tests to revolutionise fight against cancer and help 100,000 NHS patients

    Life Sciences Strategy report shows UK has generated more than £1bn on industry and private sector investment within 12 months

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

  • Vodafone JustTextGiving wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    JustTextGiving by Vodafone is the latest winner of the Prime Minister's Big Society Award for the way it has revolutionised charity giving through text donations

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

  • Mid Staffs: expert team likely to advise Monitor that trust is unsustainable

    An independent team of experts has advised Monitor that it is likely to conclude that Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust is unable to achieve long-term financial or clinical sustainability in its current form.

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