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  • UK and East Africa: Partnering on future opportunities

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds spoke at the East Africa Oil & Gas Summit on 10 June 2014.

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

  • Deadly "legal highs" which mimic Class A drugs to be banned

    A lethal psychedelic drug should be controlled as a Class A substance, according to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).

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  • Francis Maude announces end of year savings 2013 to 2014

    The Minister for Cabinet Office spoke about the government's savings of £14.3 billion in the last financial year.

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

  • How to rent: tenants helped to know their rights with new checklist

    Housing Minister Kris Hopkins launches new 'How to rent' guide for private rented sector tenants.

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

  • CAP greening criteria announced

    Common Agricultural Policy greening criteria have been announced.

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

  • Register to vote: new online service launched

    Registering to vote, part of the move to Individual Electoral Registration, is now simpler thanks to a new user-friendly online process.

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

  • Government unveils £14.3 billion of savings for 2013 to 2014

    The Efficiency and Reform Group has supported departments in saving £14.3 billion against a 2009 to 2010 baseline.

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

  • Lynne Featherstone: Africa can be the future engine of global growth

    Speech by the Development Minister at the Africa Rising event - part of the International Festival of Business 2014 in Liverpool.

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

  • Prime Minister opens biggest UK trade fair in over 60 years

    UK companies have agreed new trade and investment deals worth over £200 million which will create or safeguard more than 800 UK jobs.

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

  • New domestic abuse campaign launched

    A new poster campaign ahead of the start of the 2014 World Cup directs young men to Respect's Phoneline for advice and support.

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

  • Digital services suppliers get one-stop EU VAT service

    Businesses supplying digital services across the European Union will be able to use a one-stop VAT service from January.…

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

  • Consul General’s speech at LSE Greater China Forum Hong Kong

    British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macao Caroline Wilson speaks at LSE's Greater China Forum about London as offshore RMB centre.

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

  • Role in drift net proposals clarified

    The Marine Management Organisation has explained its role in relation to a proposed ban on drift nets.

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

  • The purpose of our school reforms

    Education Secretary Michael Gove speaks at Policy Exchange about the purpose of the government’s education reforms so far.

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

  • Bogus claims to be thrown out as government steps up insurance fraud crackdown

    Honest motorists will benefit from a major new government crackdown on insurance fraud with new measures announced by Justice Secretary Chris Grayling.

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

  • Apply now for cash to promote and inform on EU agricultural produce

    Trade organisations representing UK agricultural sectors have a fresh chance to apply to the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) for EU funding towards promotion and information programmes for agricultural products.

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  • Francis Maude speech at the Connect Conference

    Francis Maude gave the closing speech on public service reform, digital government, supporting SMEs, cyber security and big data.

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

  • Renewable energy projects in Peru offer opportunities to UK companies

    UK clean energy companies learned about business opportunities in wind, wave, solar, hydropower and other subsectors in Peru at All-Energy event in Aberdeen, Scotland.

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

  • Parents to be given key information on schools' performance

    DfE launches a consultation on new plans to provide parents with easier-to-understand information about their child’s school.

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

  • Minister Kenneth Clarke returns to Warsaw

    Kenneth Clarke QC MP (Senior Cabinet Minister & Prime Minister’s Trade Representative, Minister without Portfolio) visited Warsaw on 3-5 June.

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