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  • Greg Barker’s opening speech RUK Wave and Tidal conference 2013

    Greg Barker reflects on the progress made in the marine sector in the last 10 years.

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

  • Turks and Caicos Islands governor releases cabinet meeting statement

    His Excellency Governor Ric Todd chaired the meeting of the Turks and Caicos Islands’ (TCI) Cabinet on Wednesday 27 Feb 2013.

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

  • Queens Counsel in England and Wales 2013

    Her Majesty the Queen has approved the appointment of 84 new Queen’s Counsel. The full list in seniority order is available below.

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

  • Top ten reasons for Indians to visit Britain

    Transcript of speech by the British High Commissioner, Sir James Bevan, KCMG at a Visit Britain event in New Delhi on Tuesday 26 February 2013.

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

  • Royal Navy warship prepares for counter-narcotics assignment

    HMS Argyll has stopped at Lisbon to be briefed on the illegal drugs trade off west Africa in preparation for her Atlantic deployment.

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

  • Councils cut congestion through driving innovation

    A project to reduce congestion reached a milestone this week as the number of road works logged on the roadworks.org site passed 2 million.

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

  • Right to Buy sales double

    New figures today reveal a surge in the numbers of aspiring homeowners taking up the Right to Buy their council home.

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

  • Cutting of red tape to benefit research and development of new drugs

    Changes to the Patents Act will help the UK's world class life sciences industry remain at the forefront of innovation.

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

  • New international initiative to tackle travelling child sex offenders from the UK

    British initiative to keep children safe is being launched in Vietnam.

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

  • Better public building

    Speech given by Peter Hansford, on behalf of Francis Maude, about what government is doing to improve construction in the public sector.

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

  • Hoban – committed to further improvements to the Work Capability Assessment

    Senior occupational physician Dr Paul Litchfield appointed to carry out the fourth independent review of the Work Capability Assessment.

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

  • Ofsted to carry out focused school inspections in Portsmouth

    Teams of Ofsted inspectors have today begun a week of co-ordinated inspections in Portsmouth.

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  • Grade II* listing for house designed by high-tech pioneer

    Lord Rogers’ innovative building has ‘stood the test of time’.

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

  • Anti-piracy centre open for business

    Foreign Office Minister, Alistair Burt, today welcomed an important milestone in the fight against piracy in the Indian Ocean.

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

  • £59 million fund to accelerate Enterprise Zone growth

    A new fund will deliver the infrastructure that Enterprise Zones need to become economic engine rooms and drive growth across the country.

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

  • Reappointment of Economic and Social Research Council Chair

    Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts today announced the reappointment of Dr Alan Gillespie CBE as the chair of the (ESRC)

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

  • Fallon: No more ‘gold plating’ of EU laws

    Redoubling of action to set business free by cutting red tape

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

  • Private house designed by Richard Rogers for his parents is listed grade II* by Heritage Minister Ed Vaizey

    A private house in Wimbledon, with separate studio/housekeeper’s flat, designed by the internationally acclaimed architect Lord Rogers - and his then wife Su - for his parents, has been listed by Heritage Minister Ed Vaizey.

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

  • Armed forces APPG dinner speech

    Speech by Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope, First Sea Lord at the Houses of Parliament.

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

  • Yemen: Life-saving help for a million people a year

    The UK will provide life-saving assistance to 1 million people a year in Yemen

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