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  • Local Government Association Annual Conference 2012

    Eric Pickles addresses the 2012 LGA annual conference

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

  • New rules to ensure greater town hall transparency

    Tough new measures that crack down on genuine corruption and increase transparency in public life by requiring councillors to declare their …

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

  • Government publishes White Paper on the Overseas Territories

    First review of the Overseas Territories since 1999 focuses on security, success and sustainability.

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

  • Afghanistan: Monthly Progress Report May 2012

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the progress made in Afghanistan during May.

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

  • MOD announces shortlisted FM bidders for English regions

    Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has announced the private sector bidders shortlisted for each of three major new prime contracts for the delivery of facilities management to Defence establishments across England fr…

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

  • Queen unveils memorial to Bomber Command airmen

    A major public memorial to commemorate the tragic loss of 55,573 young Bomber Command airmen in the Second World War has been unveiled by the Queen at a ceremony in Green Park, London.

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

  • UK forces help Afghan community rebuild bridge

    A UK military team has helped an Afghan community in Helmand to rebuild a bridge destroyed by Taliban insurgents when they were driven out of the area.

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

  • The defence industrial base: a critical component of military capability

    Speech by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.

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

  • The EU and Turkey: Stronger Together

    By 16 Foreign Ministers: At a time when the EU faces economic challenges and continuing instability in the Middle East, our relationship with Turkey matters more than ever.

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

  • More accessible and transparent public data for business growth

    Together, the new appointments will be responsible for maximising the value of public sector data, including by making it more accessible and…

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

  • Charles Hendry comment on the Quarterly Energy Statistics

    Commenting on today’s Energy Statistics, Energy Minister Charles Hendry said: “Today’s statistics show a clear increase on the first quarter…

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

  • Charles Hendry comment on the Quarterly Energy Statistics

    Commenting on today's Energy Statistics, Energy Minister Charles Hendry said: "Today's statistics show a clear increase on the first quarter of last year across all renewables – with rises in wind, h...

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

  • Government commits to child protection in video-on-demand services in light of Ofcom report

    Government commits to child protection in video-on-demand services in light of Ofcom report

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

  • Government commits to child protection rules

    Strict controls on video-on-demand services will be secured.

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

  • New data releases mark an era of open data

    New public data releases will help drive improvements in services, contribute to growth and innovation and drive the open data revolution.

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

  • New EU data law must deliver for all

    The new EU data protection law must work for business, for government and, most important of all, for individuals.

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

  • Parents asked if adult websites should be blocked

    Parents and businesses are being asked whether automatic online blocks should be introduced to protect children from adult and harmful websites, in a discussion paper published today by ministers.

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

  • Putting aviation red tape under the spotlight

    Passengers and the aviation industry are being given the chance to cut red tape to make life easier for passengers and boost business.

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

  • Four non-executive directors appointed to HS2 Ltd

    Richard Brown, Godric Smith, Duncan Sutherland and Mike Welton have all been appointed as non-executive directors to the board of HS2 Ltd.

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

  • Whitehall spending controls extended permanently

    Cross-Whitehall spending controls will be a permanent way of life the Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude, announced today.

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