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  • New action plan to inspire thousands more pupils to read

    New funding for book clubs and a drive to get every primary school child a library card announced

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

  • Global social economy promoted in Scotland

    Francis Maude announced a global campaign to promote the UK social economy, meeting Scottish social entrepreneurs at Chivas distillery.

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

  • Parveen: A woman empowered and valued in Bangladesh

    This International Women’s Day, meet the community care worker who is helping to improve the lives of girls and women in Dhaka.

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  • Holy See: The challenge of Pope Francis: A diplomatic perspective

    Speech by the British Ambassador to the Holy See Nigel Baker at The Bishop Dunn Memorial Lecture, Durham, 4 March 2015

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

  • European Union confirms nearly $30m for the Turks and Caicos

    The EU confirmed nearly US$30m to support education and business in TCI at an EU Overseas Countries and Territories meeting 24-26 February.

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

  • Connecting innovators: the Knowledge Transfer Network

    From the discovery of DNA to inventing the world wide web the UK has a reputation for world-leading creativity and inventiveness.

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  • MOD boosts Government target for providing land for new housing

    The Ministry of Defence has released enough land for more than 38,000 new homes, helping the Government to surpass its target

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

  • Ed Vaizey's speech to the Oxford Media Convention 2015

    Minister for the Digital Economy Ed Vaizey's keynote speech at Oxford Media Convention 2015 on the role of government in the multi-media age

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

  • Wales Office Minister Alun Cairns welcomes Network Rail proposals to modernise railways in Wales

    Alun Cairns: "It is essential that Wales has cutting edge transport links."

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

  • £70 million for home energy efficiency through the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund Release 3

    More people will enjoy a warmer home for less thanks to the third release from the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund (GDHIF) worth up to £70 million.

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

  • Address to the Ecobuild Exhibition

    Edward Davey speech to the Ecobuild Exhibition.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 3 March 2015

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions about Ukraine, Boris Nemtsov, North Sea Oil and child sexual abuse.

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

  • Grants to help boost diversity in senior school leadership

    Schools urged to bid for up to £30,000 to support school-led projects.

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

  • Cheers all round for community pubs day

    A national celebration day will be held on 23 March for the hundreds of pubs listed as assets of community value.

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

  • Lord-Lieutenant for South Yorkshire: Andrew Coombe

    Mr Andrew Coombe is appointed as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for South Yorkshire.

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

  • Unused public sector land will provide over 100,000 new homes

    The amount of land sold by the government surpasses the original commitment set by the Prime Minister.

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

  • PM video conference on the Minsk agreements

    David Cameron held a video conference call yesterday to discuss how Europe and the USA should work together to enforce the Minsk agreements.

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

  • Schools not doing enough to support most able students

    An Ofsted report finds that many of the most able children attending non-selective secondary schools are failing to achieve their potential.

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  • Business and technology companies urged to unite against slavery

    The Minister for Modern Slavery and Organised Crime Karen Bradley has today (Tuesday 3 March) called on business and technology leaders to work together to tackle modern slavery at a major two-day event being held in London.

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

  • Ebbsfleet Garden City

    Progress report on the development of the Ebbsfleet Garden City.

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