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  • Nick Gibb at the Voice conference

    The Schools Minister addresses the Voice conference in Manchester to outline the government's programme of education reform to raise standards and reduce bureaucracy.

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

  • £80 million start-up loans for new businesses

    18 to 24-year-olds to gain access to StartUp loans and expert, personal support to help develop business plans and access training.

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

  • Captain Stephen James Healey killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Captain Stephen James Healey from 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh was killed in Afghanistan yesterday, Saturday 26 May 2012.

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  • Portas Pilots to kick-start high street renaissance

    Local Government Minister Grant Shapps announces the first 12 Portas Pilot towns.

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

  • Statistical Press notice: PIP breast implants

    The following statistics were released today by the Department of Health: Latest weekly PIP implant data (covering the period 6th January to…

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

  • Statistical press notice: Monthly critical care beds, cancelled urgent operations and delayed transfers of care data, England, April 2012

    The main findings for April 2012 were: Critical Care Beds • There were 3,729 adult critical care beds available with 3,137 occupied, giving…

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

  • ‘Friends and family’ test aims to improve patient care and identify best performing hospitals

    An NHS ‘friends and family’ test to improve patient care and identify the best performing hospitals in England has been announced by Prime Minister…

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

  • Guidance to support the NHS in implementing the NHS Safety Thermometer published

    The Department of Health has published guidance to support the NHS in implementing the NHS Safety Thermometer.

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

  • Hospital ‘friends and family test’ announced

    Patient survey results will be publicised to give a clear idea of which hospitals are the providing best care, says David Cameron. External site: [Department of Health](http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/index.htm)

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

  • Home Secretary welcomes PCCs

    The election of police and crime commissioners across England in Wales will be a landmark in the government’s programme of police reform.

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

  • Pilots to make electoral register more accurate and complete

    The government is to launch pilot exercises across the country aimed at improving rates of electoral registration and tackling electoral fraud.

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

  • Second G-Cloud supplier framework launched with more opportunities for SMEs

    The second G-Cloud framework has been launched, giving more companies, including SMEs, the chance to supply ICT services.

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

  • The Fire and Rescue Service

    Statement by Fire Minister Bob Neill on arrangements for firefighter pensions

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

  • Qinetiq 70th anniversary dinner

    Speech delivered by Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology Peter Luff at Malvern College, on Thursday 24 May 2012.

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

  • What's the good of government?

    David Willetts explains the government's role in supporting society through public funding.

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

  • Better help for consumers in financial difficulty from payday loans

    Following intensive discussions with the Government, the four Trade Associations representing over 90 per cent of the payday and short-term …

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

  • Government-backed science and innovation vital for securing Britain’s industrial future

    In a major speech at the University of East Anglia, David Willetts will argue that Government has a creative role to play in working with researchers…

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

  • Certainty for Solar

    24 May 2012 DECC is introducing regulations today to put the Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) scheme on a more predictable, certain and sustainable footing…

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

  • Certainty for Solar

    DECC is introducing regulations today to put the Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) scheme on a more predictable, certain and sustainable footing for householders…

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

  • G6 meeting: Munich 17 to 18 May 2012

    This written ministerial statement on the informal meeting of the G6 group of ministers was laid on 24 May 2012 in the House of Commons by…

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