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  • Prime Minister announces ‘Royal’ Wootton Bassett

    Prime Minister David Cameron announced today that the town Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire, will become Royal Wootton Bassett later in 2011.

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

  • Reforms to quangos will deliver millions in savings

    The Department for Communities and Local Government’s plan to increase accountability by reducing and reforming its quangos is on course to …

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

  • Fire and Rescue Suppliers Association conference 2011

    Transcript of the speech as delivered. Introduction Thank you for inviting me here today to give the key note address at your Annual Conference…

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

  • A competition regime for growth

    Government announces new proposals to create a single competition body, to boost growth and streamline processes for business.

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

  • Guardian HE Summit

    The purpose of those three speeches was to show how the Coalition’s policies - in particular, our decision that funding for universities should…

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

  • Japanese earthquake update - Government response

    At 1446hrs on Friday 11 March an earthquake with a magnitude of 9.0 struck 250 miles (400km) from Tokyo. There continues to be a risk of earthquakes, aftershocks and tsunamis

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

  • New visa rules to encourage entrepreneurs and investors to the UK

    UK Government introduces visa rules to fast-track settlement for high-value investors and entrepreneurs.

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

  • Enhancing UK-US business links

    Foreign Office Minister for North America Alistair Burt welcomed Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick to the Foreign Office today.

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

  • Permanent Under Secretary summons Libyan Ambassador

    Permanent Under Secretary Simon Fraser reiterated that the UK and many others in the international community believe Qadhafi must relinquish power immediately.

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

  • Foreign Secretary updates Parliament on response to Libya crisis

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the response to the situation in Libya following the G8 Foreign Ministers meeting in Paris.

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

  • Hampshire helps armed service leavers find employment

    Hampshire County Council helped organise an event this week aimed at offering people leaving the Armed Forces advice on future careers.

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

  • New business-friendly competition proposals announced

    A Competition Regime for Growth: a consultation on options for reform’ sets out proposals to create a single Competition and Markets Authority…

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

  • Government to spend billions less through quangos

    Francis Maude today announced that departments are estimating reductions of £11 billion per year in spending through public bodies by 2014-2015.

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

  • Open Internet roundtable statement

    Communications and Creative Industries Minister Ed Vaizey today met a host of industry and consumer groups to discuss protecting the open Internet.

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

  • Open internet roundtable statement

    Communications Minister Ed Vaizey meets with a host of industry and consumer groups to to discuss protecting the open internet.

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

  • DFID research: Pastoralists: moving with the times

    Pastoralists are changing the way they live and work in response to new opportunities and threats.

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

  • Launch of the OECD Economic Survey of the UK

    Launch of the OECD Economic Survey of the UK: Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rt Hon George Osborne MP.

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

  • Government 'rolls out red carpet' for entrepreneurs and investors

    New visa rules will reward entrepreneurs and investors who come to the UK and contribute to society, Damian Green has announced.

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

  • Government rolls out the red carpet for entrepeneurs and investors

    Home Office announced new visa rules that will reward those who will contribute to economic growth, such as entrepreneurs and investors.

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

  • Immigration Rules: Tier 1 and 2 settlement and asylum

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 16 March 2011 by Damian Green and in the House of Lords by Baroness …

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