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  • Defra contributes to Government savings

    Defra and its Arm’s Length Bodies will contribute £162m to the Government’s overall £6bn savings in 2010/11, amounting to 5.5% of its 2010/11 budget.

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

  • Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, announcing £6.2 billion savings

    Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Speech by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Rt Hon David Laws MP, announcing £6.2 billion savings

    Speech by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • UK Statement to the 2010 Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference

    Statement by Ambassador John Duncan Ambassador for Multilateral Arms Control and Disarmament

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

  • Ministerial responsibilities announced at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

    Vince Cable said: “I am delighted with my new job as Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills. “My focus will be on getting …

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

  • Biodiversity in the spotlight

    Caroline Spelman visited the newly opened Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum.

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

  • David Willetts delivers first keynote speech as Minister for Universities and Science

    Good afternoon. There was only one place I could choose to give my first speech as a member of the new government and a minister in the Department…

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

  • Foreign affairs set out in Programme for Government

    Prime Minister David Cameron and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg have today launched the Programme for Government, including their approach to foreign affairs and Europe.

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

  • David Willetts delivers first keynote speech as Minister for Universities and Science

    David Willetts - University of Birmingham - 20 May 2010 Good afternoon. There was only one place I could choose to give my first speech as…

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

  • New Civil Society Minister visits social enterprise scheme in Paddington

    Today, Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd visited Paddington Development Trust to see first hand the work of social enterprises.

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

  • Arts keynote speech

    19 May 2010 The Roundhouse, London. Thank you very much for coming. And thank you to the Roundhouse for hosting today’s event. The last …

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

  • Press conference on the Coalition: our programme for government

    A transcript of a press conference given by the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Home Secretary, Business Secretary and the Chancellor.

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

  • Welsh Secretary congratulates Welsh Asian Entrepreneur Of The Year winner

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan has congratulated Shazia Awan who last night won the UK Asian Entrepreneur of the year award at a…

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

  • The coalition, our programme for government: press conference

    A transcript of a press conference given by the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Home Secretary, Business Secretary and the Chancellor on 20 May 2010.

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

  • PM's press conference in Northern Ireland

    Transcript of press conference given by the Prime Minister David Cameron in Northern Ireland on 20 May 2010.

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

  • Adult learning for a bigger society

    Adult learning has an important role to play in building a bigger society, John Hayes said in his first speech as Minister for Skills and Lifelong Learning.

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

  • NIACE Policy Conference

    Thank you Alan and good morning everyone. It’s a great pleasure to be here today; in my first week as Minister for Further Education, Lifelong…

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

  • Soldiers in Germany get improved accommodation

    Defence Estates (DE) has completed two significant projects to improve the living accommodation for British soldiers based in Germany.

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

  • Royal Engineers are busy building Bastion

    The UK’s largest military base and centre of operations in Afghanistan, Camp Bastion, has doubled in size in the last year. See Related News…

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

  • Sri Lanka: one year on from conflict

    How DFID support has helped people displaced by conflict.

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