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  • Government fires starting pistol to tackle physical activity

    ‘Moving More, Living More’ – The physical activity Olympic and Paralympic legacy for the nation

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

  • Foreign Secretary's opening remarks at Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference

    In a speech at the Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference the Foreign Secretary says it now ranks alongside drugs, arms and people trafficking.

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

  • Cleantech Innovate conference

    Greg Barker addresses the Cleantech Innovate conference on innovation in the low carbon sector.

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

  • Over 50,000 charities now claiming Gift Aid online

    More than 50,000 charities have signed up to Charities Online, which makes it quicker and easier for charities to receive the Gift Aid on their donations.

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

  • Villiers' address to the British-Irish Chamber of Commerce

    The Secretary of State speaks to an audience at Titanic Belfast about the NI economy and the strong links between United Kingdom and Ireland

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

  • £8 million boost for energy storage innovation

    Two British companies have been awarded over £8million to spur on innovation in storing energy, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker announced today.…

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

  • The Prime Minister has appointed six new Trustees to the Board of the National Heritage Memorial Fund

    The new Trustees will be part of a 15-strong Board which runs both National Heritage Memorial Fund and the Heritage Lottery Fund.

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

  • Chancellor on the prospect of a currency union with an independent Scotland

    Speech by Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne on the prospect of a currency union between an independent Scotland and the rest of the UK.

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

  • A currency union with an independent Scotland is ‘not going to happen’ says Chancellor

    A currency union in the event of a vote for independence ‘would not be in the interests of either the people of Scotland or the remaining UK’, says Chancellor.

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

  • ‘Wales needs Welfare Reform’

    Stephen Crabb MP delivers a speech on UK Government welfare reforms to the Policy Forum for Wales

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

  • Energy Industries Council to bring UK companies to Azerbaijan

    The Energy Industries Council (EIC), the leading trade association for UK companies that supply goods and services to the energy industries worldwide, will lead a trade delegation of 19 UK company representatives to Azerbaijan on 10-14 March.

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

  • UK delegation in Oslo to boost flow of North Sea contracts to UK

    Energy Minister Michael Fallon is chairing a UK Norway manufacturers’ roundtable today to boost competitiveness in securing more business in North Sea projects.…

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

  • ‘Protecting civilians transcends politics’

    Statement by Ambassador Peter Wilson, Deputy Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN, to the Security Council Open Debate on Protection of Civilians

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

  • Flood update

    Written statement by Eric Pickles on government action in response to the UK floods

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

  • David Cameron’s statement on the UK storms and flooding

    Statement by the Prime Minister on the storms and flooding affecting the United Kingdom.

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

  • Launch of a new roadmap to save DRC’s endangered tropical forests

    Members of Parliament and key stakeholders met in Kinshasa to launch a roadmap for reform to help save the tropical forests of the DRC.

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

  • HMRC comes out of the office to support customers who need extra help

    A new, flexible, face-to-face support service for customers who need extra help with their taxes, tax credits and child benefit entitlements will be rolled out across the UK by HMRC this spring.

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  • Energy Industries Council to bring UK companies to Azerbaijan

    EIC will lead a trade delegation of 19 UK company representatives to Azerbaijan on 10-14 March.

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

  • Central African Republic

    Foreign Office Minister, Mark Simmonds, has updated Parliament on the situation in Central African Republic and UK efforts to help resolve the conflict.

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

  • Trade Minister visits Dublin to promote UK-Ireland business relationship

    Lord Livingston travels to Dublin today (12 February 2014) on one of his first overseas visits as Trade and Investment Minister.

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