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  • Elizabeth Truss speaks to the International Student Science Fair

    Elizabeth Truss, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Education, speaks to the International Student Science Fair.

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

  • Soldiers take part in award-winning archaeology project

    An award-winning project which uses archaeology to aid the recovery of injured soldiers is continuing its success on Salisbury Plain.

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  • Featherstone: Young women being ‘left behind’ in efforts to tackle HIV

    Despite the progress made in preventing HIV across the globe, rates of infection in Southern Africa are still unacceptably high, with adolescent girls worst affected, Lynne Featherstone has announced.

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

  • Army engineers issue Bloodhound rocket challenge

    An Army team has run a 'rocket challenge' for young future scientists and engineers at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

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

  • Strip out for Dounreay plant that Margaret Thatcher opened

    The late Margaret Thatcher would not recognise Dounreay’s fast reactor fuel reprocessing plant as the same facility that she formally opened in September 1979.

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  • Government announces plans to review whistleblowing protections

    A call for evidence to look at the current whistleblowing laws, has been launched by Employment Relations Minister Jo Swinson today.

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

  • UK Statement at 4th Global Review of Aid for Trade in Geneva, 8 to 10 July 2013

    During this week's World Trade Organisation's Global Review of Aid for Trade, the UK made a strong plea for concluding the Trade Facilitation Agreement.

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

  • Horizon Scanning Programme: a new approach for policy making

    The Civil Service is taking a new, joined-up approach to horizon scanning to help inform current policy making.

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

  • UK Minister for Universities and Science, opened the new Bloodhound Technical Centre

    Innovation is GREAT: Extra £1m UK government funding for Bloodhound Supersonic car.

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

  • 11 Filipinos awarded UK Chevening Scholarships this year

    The British Embassy in Manila has awarded the Chevening Scholarship to 11 Filipinos for academic year 2013-2014.

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

  • Billion pound commitment to power UK auto sector to the future

    The government and automotive industry are investing £500 million each over the next ten years in an Advanced Propulsion Centre…

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

  • Enterprise zones investment grows to over a billion pounds

    Eleven enterprise zones will benefit from a £150 million boost from the government to create local jobs and secure growth across England.

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

  • Milton Keynes chosen as site for new £150 million Transport Systems Catapult Centre

    …Government announces location for the UK's £150 million centre for integrated transport systems, one of the first of its kind in the world.…

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

  • Business taskforce asks companies to help target EU red tape

    Business-led taskforce on EU regulation has today asked UK firms to help identify where action is most needed to roll back EU red tape.

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

  • Review of government G4S and Serco contracts

    A government-wide review of contracts held by G4S and Serco has been announced in response to an independent audit within the Ministry of Justice.

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

  • Indo-UK Oncology mission

    As part of the mission the Indo-British Health Initiative and British Deputy High Commission, Chennai will host the Indo-UK Oncology Summit from 6-7 September 2013.

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

  • The Queen's Birthday Party in Ljubljana

    On 27 June British Ambassador to Slovenia Andrew Page delivered speech in the presence of TRH The Earl and Countess of Wessex and 700 guests.

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

  • Changes to healthcare services in northwest England to benefit patients

    The Health Secretary today announced changes to Trafford General Hospital and vascular services in Cumbria and Lancashire should proceed.

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

  • British Parliamentary Under Secretary visits Kenya

    The British Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (PUSS) for International Development, Lynne Featherstone, has visited Kenya to view the work of the Department for International Development (DFID) in supporting the objecti…

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

  • New appointments to Youth Justice Board

    Four new board members have been appointed to the Youth Justice Board with effect from July 2013.

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