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  • UK confirms position as leader in carbon markets

    The UK confirmed its global reputation as a centre for traded carbon markets today, as the UK’s first auction for Phase III allowances of the…

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

  • New jobs and global trade for Yorkshire after multi-million pound investment

    New multi-million pound investments in Yorkshire businesses will create jobs, open global business opportunities and help rebuild the nation…

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

  • Action needed on liver disease, as CMO takes temperature of the country’s health

    Comprehensive action is needed to stop the rising tide of liver disease, is one of the key findings to emerge from Chief Medical Officer Professor Dame Sally Davies first annual report that is launched today.

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

  • Chief Medical Officer publishes her first annual report

    This first of 2 volumes of Sally Davies’s annual report provides a comprehensive picture of England's health.

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

  • Video: Chief Medical Officer talks about key findings from her annual report

    The Chief Medical Officer, Professor Dame Sally Davies, talks with report editor Dr Tom Fowler about some of the key findings from her annual report Volume One 2011.

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

  • The failure of child protection and the need for a fresh start

    Education Secretary speech on child protection on 19th November at the Institute of Public Policy Research.

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

  • Qualifications alone will not ensure learners find work

    'Promoting enterprise in college vocational courses' looks at 15 colleges who excel in teaching students enterprise-related skills.

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  • Driving examiner strike on 30 November: candidates urged to attend tests

    Driving test candidates with a test on Friday 30 November should still come for their test despite the threat of strike action by examiners.

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  • Foreign Secretary statement on Gaza, the Middle East Peace Process and Syria

    Foreign Secretary William Hague updated the House of Commons on the latest situation on Gaza, the Middle East Peace Process and Syria.

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

  • Science and technology in optimising security, defence and security

    Speech delivered by Philip Dunne, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.

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

  • Marking Transgender Day of Remembrance

    Jo Swinson praises those who’ve had the courage to stand up and express who they are.

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

  • Transparency: 100 aid agencies publish spending data

    The International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) welcomed its one-hundredth publisher of aid data spending today.…

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

  • Statistical Press Notice – Public Health Outcomes Framework baseline data, Autumn 2012

    The Department of Health, working in partnership with the Public Health Observatories in England, is today releasing baseline data for the Public…

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

  • Hoban: The Work Capability Assessment continues to improve

    Recommendations on further improvements to the Work Capability Assessment were welcomed by the Minister for Employment, Mark Hoban.

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

  • Rehabilitation revolution - next steps announced

    A rehabilitation revolution aimed at cutting crime, better educating troubled young people and offering real value to taxpayers was set out …

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

  • Rehabilitation revolution - the next steps

    Far reaching reforms to the criminal justice system aimed at driving down high re-offending rates and introducing better value for money

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

  • Special educational needs trial extended

    Information on an extension to trials helping children and young adults with special educational needs.

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

  • Highest quality of graduates going into teacher training

    Details of an increase in the number of teachers with high-quality degrees, including highest number of physics graduates recruited since 1979 and more men than ever opting for career as a primary teacher.

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

  • Rehabilitation revolution: the next steps

    Speech by Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Chris Grayling MP on the current state of crime and ways to improve rehabilitation.

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

  • HMS Blyth leads NATO exercise in Turkey

    Sandown Class mine countermeasures vessel HMS Blyth recently took part in a NATO exercise in the Bay of Izmir in Turkey, successfully locating dummy mines while coming under simulated attack.

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