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  • Government axe falls on 5,000 low value adult vocational qualifications

    Courses and qualifications in self-tanning, balloon artistry and instructing pole fitness will no longer attract government funding.

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

  • Build to Rent to offer greater choice for tenants

    Tenants are to get a greater choice of newly-built homes to rent under announced plans.

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

  • Monitor closes investigation into Wirral University Teaching Hospital

    The health sector regulator has closed an investigation into Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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  • UK companies meet key decision-makers in Kazakhstan

    UK companies discuss export opportunities and partnerships during multi-sector mission to Kazakhstan

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

  • Security and privacy in the internet age

    The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, gave a speech at the Royal United Services Institute on security and privacy in the internet age.

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

  • Misleading websites to face the squeeze

    Consumer Minister Jenny Willott confirms extra funding for the National Trading Standards Board to investigate misleading websites.

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

  • Baroness Verma visits Bulgaria to launch UK-Bulgaria Energy Dialogue

    The visit will seek to build co-operation and exchange experience between the British and Bulgarian nuclear energy sectors.

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

  • UK supports improved business inspections

    UK experts train Kyrgyz Government inspectors

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

  • Churches' Legislation Advisory Service: William Shawcross speech

    The Chair of the Charity Commission, William Shawcross, gave a speech to the Churches' Legislation Advisory Service.

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

  • Reassurance on consumer protection in EU-US trade deal

    Ken Clarke has provided reassurance on consumer standards at a round table discussion on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.

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

  • Simon Hughes speech to ICO’s Data Protection Practitioner Conference

    Speech given at Manchester Central Convention Centre to ICO's Data Protection Practitioner Conference.

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

  • Michael Gove speaks about the future of vocational education

    Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Education, speaks at McLaren about the future of vocational education.

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

  • UK Additive Manufacturing Mission to Taiwan

    UK Additive Manufacturing Mission to Taiwan to enhance collaboration with Additive Manufacturing Association of Taiwan (AMAT)

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

  • Transfer of Energy-Using Products work to DECC

    Policy responsibility for regulation of energy-using products will transfer from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to the Department of Energy and Climate Change.…

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

  • Machinery of government change: energy-using products policy

    Policy responsibility for energy-using products will transfer from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to the Department of Energy and Climate Change.

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

  • Circular 003/2014: increased police officer pension contributions 2014 to 2015

    This circular publishes the Home Secretary’s decision to increase police pension contributions payable by police officers, with effect from 1 April 2014.

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  • UKCES/Work Foundation skills conference

    Matthew Hancock's keynote speech at the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) and Work Foundation conference on skills.

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

  • CG Brian Davidson delivers speech on UK-China media exchange

    Consul General Brian Davidson delivers speech on UK-China media exchange at Social Media and Data Journalism workshop at SISU.

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

  • Conference on Freedom of Expression in Kazakhstan

    Welcome remarks given by Deputy Head of Mission on 28 February. This is an English transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered

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

  • Almost half of all firms set to hire apprentices by 2019

    Almost half (44%) of businesses in the country plan to take on apprentices in the next 5 years.

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