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  • Local shops and pubs could get a third extra off tax bill

    £1 billion support for high streets and local firms kicks in.

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

  • New competition authority to make markets work well for consumers, business and the economy

    The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) starts work today as the UK’s primary competition and consumer agency

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  • Press briefing: morning 1 April 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Ukraine, education, Royal Mail, premium rate lines, Muslim Brotherhood and onshore wind.

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

  • Repair and Renew grant scheme opens today

    New scheme will help increase flood resilience.

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

  • 2,000 violent offences committed within 12 months of release

    Shocking figures showing the number of offenders who commit violence against a person, a sexual offence, burglary and theft offences in the 12 months after release from custody, have today been released by the Justice Secret…

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

  • EU Consumers in the Digital Era

    Speech given by CMA Chairman David Currie to the European Consumer Summit in Brussels on 1 April 2014

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  • Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games airspace restrictions

    Temporary airspace restrictions will be put in place for the Commonwealth Games.

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

  • Bicentenary of the Battle of Valparaiso is commemorated in Chile

    Chilean Navy commemorated the Bicentenary of the' Battle of Valparaiso' between Great Britain and the United States of America.

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

  • Cyber security: City Week 2014

    Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, spoke at City Week 2014 about the importance of cyber security.

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

  • Women’s Leadership Conference

    The British Embassy partners Peace Corps Guinea to support Women’s Leadership Conference in Kindia

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

  • Chris Gibson speech at launch of CERT-UK

    Director Chris Gibson spoke about the launch of CERT-UK, the UK's first Computer Emergency Response Team.

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

  • Sri Lanka: UN Human Rights Council

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated parliament on the UNHRC resolution calling for an international investigation into Sri Lanka.

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

  • £1.5 million funding to open up public data

    The government is helping to unlock data from public bodies by awarding £1.5 million to projects as part of the Release of Data fund.

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

  • UK makes £3m contribution to Syrian Recovery Fund

    William Hague and Justine Greening announce a £3million boost to the Syria Recovery Trust Fund.

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

  • A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvements: important dates for diaries

    The Highways Agency has announced the 10 week consultation for the major upgrade to the A14 between Cambridge and Huntingdon will start on Thursday 7 April 2014 and close on 15 June 2014.

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  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: UN Human Rights Council

    Hugo Swire updated Parliament on the UNHRC resolution on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

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

  • Ending sexual violence

    Transcript of a speech by Sir James Bevan KCMG, UK High Commissioner at the Lawyers’ Collective Women’s Rights Initiative.

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

  • The role of energy innovation in helping the UK to meet its low carbon and energy security goals

    Speech by Greg Barker at the Low Carbon Innovation Coordination Group Strategic Framework Briefing and Networking Event.

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

  • Chancellor speaks on tax and benefits

    Speech by the Chancellor at the start of an important week of tax and benefit changes.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 31 March 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on child cruelty, Scotland, energy companies and the Football World Cup in Qatar.

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