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  • Three actions needed to help the Big Society grow

    In a major speech to the Policy Exchange, Greg Clark set out 3 key actions that will be fundamental to building the Big Society.

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

  • Government response to the interim report on salt supply and use

    Announces publication of a report about the resilience of England's transport network in winter and our plans to act on its recommendations.

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

  • Marine aids to navigation

    Actions to continue delivery of marine navigation aids including a general lighthouse board and changes to structure and scope.

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

  • New ideas for business finance

    Government to explore new and innovative ways for business to access finance.

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

  • Visit by FCO Minister of State Jeremy Browne to Indonesia

    The new UK government commitment in building strong relations with emerging powers in SE Asia particularly Indonesia that has the largest economy and democracy in the region.

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

  • Khmer Rouge Trial: Kaing Guek Eav found guilty

    The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia have today found Kaing Guek Eav guilty of crimes against humanity, torture and murder, and imposed a consolidated sentence of 35 years in prison

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

  • Foreign Office Minister on Somalia

    Foreign Office Minister Henry Bellingham talks to BBC Radio 4 while attending the African Union Summit in Uganda.

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

  • Foreign Secretary on EU Sanctions on Iran

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has made a statement following the decision to place sanctions on Iran

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

  • EU announces unprecedented sanctions against Iran

    At the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels today, the EU announced an unprecedented package of sanctions in response to concerns about the Iranian nuclear programme.

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

  • Driving solutions in Somalia

    Minister for Africa Henry Bellingham supports the increase in the number of troops in Amisom and explains why we must not force a solution on Somalia.

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

  • Yorkshire Forward Non-Executive Directors continuing to serve on the Board

    Mark Lovell, Cllr Mark Kirk and Linda Pollard OBE JP DL will serve from 14 December until the RDA closes. The Minister commented: &ldquo…

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

  • South East England Development Agency Non-Executive Directors Continuing to serve on the Board

    Keith Riley Deputy Chair, Dr Dolores Byrne OBE and Imtiaz Farookhi will serve from 14 December until the RDA closes. The Minister commented…

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

  • Northwest Regional Development Agency Non-Executive Directors to continue Board serve

    Cllr Anthony McDermot MBE, Cllr Susan Williams, Prof. John Brooks, Peter Allen MBE, Joe Dwek CBE and Cllr John Merry CBE will serve from the…

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

  • One North East Development Agency Non-Executive Directors continue to serve on the Board

    Graham Thrower, Prof Chris Higgins, Gill Hale, Ian Dormer, Alison Thain OBE, Ian Brown and Bob Symonds will serve from 14 December 2010 until…

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

  • East Midlands Development Agency Non-Executive Directors continue to serve on the Board

    Michael Seals MBE, Ann Cartwright, Steve Brown, Cllr Gary Hunt, Cllr Jon Collins, Cllr Geoff Stevens and Prof Philip Tasker will serve from …

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

  • East of England Development Agency Non-Executive Directors to continue Board service

    Stuart Evans, Cllr Paul Burall, Sheila Childerhouse, and Karen Livingstone will serve from 14 December 2010 until the RDA closes. The Minister…

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

  • Advantage West Midlands Non-Executive Directors continue to serve on the Board

    Angela Maxwell OBE, Jas Bains, Sue Prince OBE, Gerard Coyne and Diane Rayner will serve from 14 December 2010 until the RDA closes. The Minister…

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

  • Vince Cable and George Osborne launch ‘Financing a Private Sector Recovery’ paper

    The government recognises that access to finance is critical for businesses to survive and grow and that small and medium-sized companies face…

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

  • Willetts supports BPP in becoming a university college

    David Willetts, Minister of State for Universities and Skills, has today announced that BPP College of Professional Studies is to become BPP…

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

  • Red tape review for sports clubs

    Sports Minister wants ‘bonfire of costly bureaucracy’ to help increase participation.

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