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  • Sajid Javid reappoints Chairman of S4C Authority

    Huw Jones has been reappointed as Chairman of S4C, for 4 years from 8 June 2015.

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

  • Banks agree protocol on branch closures

    High street banks, consumer groups and the government have signed up to an industry-wide agreement to minimise the impact of branch closures.

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

  • Foreign Secretary speech at the Lord Mayor's Easter Banquet

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond delivered a speech at the Lord Mayor's Easter Banquet.

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

  • Boosting the Great British high street

    High streets across the country will be better equipped to meet the needs of their customers.

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

  • "This Council must do its utmost to protect children and to give a strong voice to those most vulnerable."

    Statement by Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant of the UK Mission to the UN at the Security Council Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict

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

  • O2 Think Big wins Big Society Award

    O2 Think Big programme which helps young people turn their ideas into reality has been recognised with a Big Society Award.

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

  • Civil service 'Digital Friends' to help get the UK online

    The Digital Friends initiative will recruit civil servants to share skills with friends, family and neighbours and help them get online.…

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

  • Government ramps up efforts to tackle digital multinational tax risks

    HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has today confirmed it is working with five other tax authorities to share information about how digital multinationals might be shifting their profits to tax havens.

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

  • Five new providers join flagship identity verification service

    The public will get more choice when verifying their identities online using the GOV.UK Verify service.

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

  • £25 million injection to help ‘life-changing’ children’s services

    Education Secretary announces vulnerable children and young people will benefit from grants to voluntary organisations.

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

  • Culture Secretary Sajid Javid sets out his vision for UK sport

    Culture Secretary Sajid Javid sets out his vision for the future of UK sport at the Centre for Social Justice

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

  • Superconnected Cities scheme helps 14,000 small businesses

    Free Wi-Fi now installed in more than 1,000 public buildings and small businesses have extra time to apply for £3,000 grants for better broadband.

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

  • Local authorities setting standards as Open Data Champions

    Local and regional councils have been recognised by Cabinet Office as leading the way in open data and transparency.

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

  • Cyber First: improving cyber skills in the UK

    Francis Maude, Minister for Cabinet Office, announced the new Cyber First scheme to enhance the UK’s cyber security skills base.

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

  • UK Statement on Mali, 28th session of the HRC, Geneva

    The UK delivers a statement on the Human Rights situation in Mali during an Interactive Dialogue with the United Nations Independent Expert on Mali at the Human Rights Council.

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

  • UK Statement on Central African Republic, 28th session of the HRC, Geneva

    The UK delivers a statement on the Human Rights situation in Central African Republic during an Interactive Dialogue with the United Nations Independent Expert on CAR at the Human Rights Council.

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

  • Troika Statement on National Dialogue in Sudan

    Troika welcome announcement of pre-dialogue discussions for Sudan

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

  • Awards announced from £2 million homophobic bullying fund

    Funds awarded to projects to train school staff and provide support for pupils affected by homophobic, biphobic and transphobic bullying.

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

  • Israeli and UK academics to combat global cyber security threats

    Francis Maude has announced joint working between Israeli and UK academics to combat global cyber security threats.

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

  • Support to developing inclusive media policies in Macedonia

    UK values freedom of speech and shares lessons learned with its international partners.

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