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  • Minister for Africa welcomes strategic energy partnership in Côte d'Ivoire

    British company is awarded major energy contract in Abidjan

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

  • New power to boost consumers access to data

    Jo Swinson announces new powers for consumers to request their personal customer data from business, under the midata programme.

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

  • CBI conference 2012

    Vince Cable tells the CBI conference what the UK's long-term plans for business will be and how this will create growth.

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

  • Students to be talent spotted for engineering careers

    The extension of the Talent Retention Solution (TRS) now means that students can sign-up to match their skills and experience to job vacancies…

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

  • Vince Cable Speech: CBI conference, Grosvenor House, London, 19 November 2012

    **Introduction: competitiveness **You have heard the PM speak about achieving economic growth and jobs in the UK in an environment where …

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

  • Ministers welcome Areva commitment to UK offshore wind

    Plans by Areva for a new offshore wind manufacturing plant in Scotland, and their commitment to developing the UK offshore wind industry, were…

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

  • Moore welcomes Areva offshore investment in Scotland

    Plans by Areva for a new offshore wind manufacturing plant in Scotland, and their commitment to developing the UK offshore wind industry, were welcomed by the Government today.

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

  • Foreign Secretary comments on situation in Gaza and southern Israel

    Foreign Secretary William Hague was interviewed by Dermot Murnaghan on Sky News today about the situation in Gaza and southern Israel, and developments in Syria.

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

  • Kosovo offered membership to European Bank of Reconstruction and Development

    Minister for Europe welcomes Kosovo’s successful application for European Bank of Reconstruction and Development membership.

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

  • New power to boost consumers’ access to data

    Following a consultation this summer, the Government will announce that it will look to legislate if companies fail to comply with the voluntary…

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

  • UK hosts international meeting to consider further political and non-lethal practical support to the Syrian Opposition Coalition

    Participants welcomed the formation of the National Coalition of the Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces and recognised the agreement reached in Doha on 11 November as an important milestone towards a political transi…

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

  • Cambridge based project named most enterprising in Europe

    The Outset Project run by YTKO has picked up the Grand Jury prize at the European Commission’s European Enterprise Promotion Awards 2012. …

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

  • Business Minister announces £40 million boost for high growth SMEs

    Longwall Ventures ECF, the 12th Enterprise Capital Fund, comprises £25 million government investment and £15 million from private investors.

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

  • DFID research: UKCDS Town Hall meeting: Health research for international development

    The first of a yearlong programme of 'Town Hall' meetings, run by UKCDS.

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

  • Awards recognise the best of Restorative Justice

    Jeremy Wright presented two awards to recognise the achievements of those working in Restorative Justice.

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

  • Faith Minister visits temple to start Diwali celebrations

    Baroness Warsi joined spectators at a fireworks display to mark the start of Diwali celebrations at London’s famous Neasden Temple.

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

  • Call me Padre' - meet the Army's head chaplain

    Chaplain-General the Reverend Jonathan Woodhouse talks to Lorraine McBride about issues of faith and his role as head of the British Army Chaplaincy.

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

  • Britain in Latin and Central America

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire talked about strengthening UK ties with Latin and Central America at the Diplomatic Academy (IEESFORD) in El Salvador

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

  • Heat Conference 2012: Keynote speech by Edward Davey

    …The Coalition Government is working to transform Britain's energy landscape.  This month I will introduce the Energy Bill, which proposes the biggest reforms to Britain's power sector since privatisa...…

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

  • New Equality Advisory and Support Service is launched

    A new advisory service that provides a range of help for people who feel they have been unfairly discriminated against was formally launched

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