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  • Empowering and protecting the consumer

    New Government proposals aim to simplify the current landscape, providing better protection and advice for the consumer.

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

  • Trading Standards Institute Conference

    Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me here today. Last year I made my first speech at your conference as the new Consumer Minister. …

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

  • "A powerful reminder of why the international community is acting to protect the Libyan people"

    Alistair Burt, FCO Minister for Middle East and North Africa spoke to people in the Libya Western Mountains about what they have seen, heard and experienced in the third Eyewitness Libya event.

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

  • UK and Italy: partners for European growth

    Minister for Europe to outline the UK’s vision for a prosperous future for Europe

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

  • UK to double exports to Brazil to £4 billion by 2015

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg today announced the UK’s commitment to doubling exports to Brazil to £4 billion by 2015.

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

  • UK and Brazil strengthen science and innovation links

    UK Minister for Science and Universities visits Brazil on June 21st and 22nd to discuss higher education and science cooperation. He is coming with a delegation of British university vice chancellors.

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

  • House of Commons Armed Forces Day photo exhibition opens

    An exhibition of photographs provided by veterans working in the House of Commons - 'Standing Next to You' - was opened today by John Bercow, Speaker of the House of Commons.

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

  • Protection for consumers in need of reform

    Under proposals set out in a new consultation ‘Empowering and Protecting Consumers’, ministers want to see a new simplified ‘consumer landscape…

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

  • Central London conference of libraries

    Thank you for inviting me to speak today. I am delighted to be here this morning. I am the Minister responsible for libraries, and you may …

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

  • Neighbourhood Watch website launched

    An innovative new Neighbourhood Watch website has today been launched by the crime prevention minister, Baroness Browning.

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

  • Swire promotes NI business interests at Paris Airshow

    Minister of State for Northern Ireland The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP attended the Paris Airshow to promote Northern Ireland business interests.

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

  • Welfare reform and homelessness

    Speech by the Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP

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

  • Wales Office Minister attends ‘The Bards of Wales’ world premiere

    Wales Office Minister David Jones will today represent the British Government at the world premiere of a new musical work by Welsh composer …

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

  • Clarke: Plans outlined to reduce reoffending

    A radical plan to reduce reoffending, an improved sentencing framework and reform of the legal aid system were outlined today.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister visits Brazil

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has embarked on a two day visit to Brazil.

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

  • Innovative business in the green economy

    …The Deputy Prime Minister has delivered a speech at an event in Sao Paulo, Brazil, entitled 'Innovative business in the green economy'.…

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

  • 'Clear and tough' sentencing reforms announced

    Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a number of reforms which will be set out in the Sentencing and Legal Aid Bill.

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

  • PM’s press conference on sentencing reforms

    A transcript of the press conference given by Prime Minister David Cameron on sentencing reforms in London on 21 June 2011.

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

  • Bob Neill raises a glass to the Great British pub on a visit to Kent

    Community Pubs Minister Bob Neill emphasises the important role of the Great British pub in the economic and social vibrancy of communities.

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

  • Shaking up the 'computer says no' town hall culture

    Local Government Minister Grant Shapps and Decentralisation Minister Greg Clark today called on a new generation of councillors to shake up …

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