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  • John Manzoni to lead Major Projects Authority

    The former BP executive will bring 30 years’ commercial experience to government’s projects assurer, improving public services and saving taxpayers money.

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

  • Nick Clegg brings business delegation to Latin America

    The Deputy Prime Minister will embark on a trade and investment visit to Colombia and Mexico from Monday 3 to Wednesday 5 February 2014.

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

  • Mr Minoru Makihara honoured by The Queen

    In recognition of his outstanding contribution to commercial and cultural relations between the UK and Japan, Tim Hitchens, the British Ambassador to Japan, has presented Mr Makihara with a Honorary Knighthood of the Most Ex…

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

  • 'UK a world leader in semiconductor design'

    British Deputy High Commissioner Ian Felton was speaking at the Electronic System Design & Manufacturing event in Bangalore today.

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

  • Japan and Britain: stem-cell pioneers

    Osaka symposium considers how Japan and Britain - world leaders in this field - can work together to help deliver the huge promise of new cell therapies

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

  • 'Responding to the Maoist spread in India’s North East'

    Transcript of the speech by Mr Scott Furssedonn-Wood, British Deputy High Commissioner to Eastern India, at a seminar organised by the Centre for Development & Peace Studies.

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

  • UK and France sign declaration on nuclear energy and agree cooperation on ambitious climate change action

    The UK and French governments today issued a joint communique declaring their commitment to developing safe nuclear energy, commercial opportunities and skills.

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

  • Good news for employers and staff as improved TUPE rules come into force

    Improvements to make the process of transferring business ownership fairer and more effective have come into force today (31 January 2014).

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

  • The British Embassy in Tashkent sums up the 2013 activity results

    On 31 January British Ambassador to Uzbekistan hosted a press conference where he spoke about the activity of the British Embassy last year.

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

  • UK-France Summit: David Cameron and Francois Hollande press conference

    Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Francois Hollande gave a joint press conference during the UK-France Summit 2014.

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

  • Richard Caseby appointed Director of Communications

    Richard Caseby has been named as the new Director of Communications at the Department for Work and Pensions today (30 January 2014).

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

  • Minister Mark Simmonds, MP in visit in Cote d'Ivoire for ICI 2014

    Foreign Officie Minister Simmonds is in Cote d'Ivoire to take part of the ICI 2014 Forum and to strenghten HLPP ties with Cote d'Ivoire

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

  • Dial into our webinar: Qatar Rail - The Inside Track

    UKTI Doha is holding a webinar to provide an overview of opportunities associated with Qatar’s Integrated Rail Programme.

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

  • Visegrad Four and UK experts discuss EU 2030 climate and energy proposal

    Can climate policies be harmonised with industry needs? Government and business experts of five countries discuss implications of new EU policy

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

  • £165m fund to help housing benefit claimants

    Councils will receive £165 million to support vulnerable claimants who might need extra support next year (2014 to 2015).

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

  • Professor Philip Nelson appointed as chief executive and deputy chair of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

    David Willetts announces the appointment of Professor Philip Nelson as chief executive and deputy chair of the EPSRC.

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

  • BIS confirms ICE Academy campuses not entitled to student support designation

    BIS has confirmed that the ICE Academy’s campuses in Manchester, Bedford and Croydon have never been designated for student support.

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

  • Young Enterprise partners with Virgin Money and Department for Business to launch new enterprise challenge for primary school children

    Primary school children will be given chance to start their own business with a £5 loan under a new scheme to encourage young entrepreneurs.

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

  • Investing in social enterprise: government publishes policy roadmap

    The government sets out the steps being taken over the next year to enable the right conditions for social enterprises to thrive in the UK.

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

  • UKTI Civil Nuclear Export Showcase

    Speech by Baroness Verma to promote UK nuclear supply chain capability to senior decision makers from a number of important overseas markets

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