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  • New statistics published on animal research

    The Home Office has today published its 2012 statistics on animals used in scientific procedures.

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

  • Fees cut for lasting powers of attorney

    Anyone applying for a lasting power of attorney (LPA) to choose someone they trust to make decisions for them if they lose mental capacity will be helped by a 15 per cent cut in the application fee announced by Justice Minis…

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

  • Proposed European Union directive for researchers, students, pupils, trainees, volunteers and au pairs

    Written ministerial statement on the repeal and replacement of directives for the entry and stay of third country students and researchers.

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

  • Scientific procedures on living animals

    …Written ministerial statement announces the release of the 2012 'Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals' and the annual report of the Animals in Science Regulation Unit.…

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

  • More affordable childcare

    The government publishes its plan for improving the supply of affordable childcare.

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

  • Project work of the British Embassy in Ukraine

    The British Embassy in Ukraine works proactively with international and local partners to implement a range of projects funded from the Bilateral Programme Budget of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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  • Deputy Prime Minister's speech at the CBI president's dinner

    The Deputy Prime Minister spoke on business and building Britain's recovery at the CBI president's dinner.

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

  • Justine Greening: Global trade can help us end the need for aid

    Speech by the Secretary of State for International Development looking at the three barriers to better trade for developing countries.

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

  • New UK support to boost trade in Africa

    Britain is focussing more development assistance on trade to help developing countries move away from aid.

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

  • Royal Town Planning Institute planning convention 2013

    This is a speech about planning measures helping to achieve economic growth.

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

  • Reform conference on "Responsible capitalism"

    The business secretary outlines proposals to improve company transparency and boost public trust in business.

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

  • UK to launch new drive to boost developing world trade

    The UK will improve trade deals between African countries and make it easier for businesses to sell their goods in a move to end dependency on foreign development assistance, International Development Secretary Justine Green…

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

  • Arms Trade Treaty update

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has updated Parliament on progress on the Arms Trade Treaty.

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

  • Plans for stronger competition regime announced

    Major steps towards creating the UK’s new strengthened and streamlined competition regime have been announced.

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

  • Overhaul of End of Life Care system

    The Government is to replace the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) and will ask senior clinicians to sign off all end of life care plans, as part of its response to the findings of an Independent Review, Care and Support Minister…

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

  • Cable announces proposals to radically improve company transparency and boost public trust in business

    Measures to help improve corporate transparency and strengthen director disqualification laws have been outlined.

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

  • UK backs project to end modern day slavery for girls and women

    The new Work in Freedom programme will protect those at risk of being trafficked for domestic work or garment-making in South Asia

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

  • Changes to motorcycle, lorry and bus driving licence and driving test vehicle rules

    Some rules for motorcycles, lorries and buses used for driving tests are changing to let trainers use more easily available vehicles.

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  • The government’s plan for the UK’s road network

    Speech given at the Westminster Energy, Environment and Transport Forum event.

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

  • Protecting your charity's reputation

    Sam Younger, Chief Executive of the Charity Commission, reflects on trustees’ duty to protect their charities’ reputations.

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