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  • Speed limit exemption for life-saving services

    The department is consulting on extending speed limit exemptions to other emergency services.

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

  • Speed limit exemptions for emergency vehicles

    Written statement by Stephen Hammond MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Science key to reducing impacts of future natural hazards in developing countries

    Report shows that death and destruction are not the inevitable consequences of natural hazards.

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

  • Richard Review into future of apprenticeships published

    Doug Richard, entrepreneur, educator and founder of School for Startups, was asked by the Education Secretary Michael Gove and the Business …

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

  • Disasters: Using science to reduce the impacts of natural hazards

    Using science to reduce the effects of future natural hazards such as floods, droughts and earthquakes must be stepped up aa new Foresight report published today.

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

  • Publication of the 5th annual report of the ethics group: The national DNA database

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Lords on 27 November 2012 by Lord Taylor and in the House of Commons by James Brokenshire…

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

  • Circular 024/2012: amendments to the determinations under Police Regulations 2003

    …This circular publicises amendments to the Secretary of State's determinations under the Police Regulations 2003.…

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  • Owen Paterson’s speech to Royal Society on Natural Capital Committee

    Environment Secretary Owen Paterson spoke at a Natural Capital Committee (NCC) event at the Royal Society on Monday 26th November. He talked about the role and work of the committee, the importance of balancing and complemen…

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

  • Richard Review into future of apprenticeships published

    Government and industry figures give their reaction to an independent review into the future of apprenticeships.

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

  • The importance of leadership in the education and skills system

    Strong leadership at every level is critical if England wants to have a world class education and skills system.

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  • Changes to e-privacy and online data protection rules

    Ed Vaizey calls for collaboration between the European Commission and the US Administration.

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

  • Mark Carney appointment as Bank of England Governor

    Prime Minister David Cameron gives his reaction to the appointment of Mark Carney.

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

  • Governor of the Bank of England

    Her Majesty the Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of Mark Carney as Governor of the Bank of England from 1 July 2013.

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

  • New British Hallmarking Council members elected

    David Willetts, Minister for Universities and Science, has made 4 new appointments to the British Hallmarking Council.

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

  • UK Major Ports Group annual parliamentary reception

    Explaining how ports are an essential part of UK economic growth.

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

  • Bureaucracy busting boost for street traders

    A consultation on pedlary and street trading includes proposals to get rid of the Pedlars Act (1871)_ _and make changes to street trading laws…

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

  • DFID research: Extending the discourse: the new DRUSSA app

    DRUSSA has developed a new app which allows the user access to information on Research Uptake Management when and where they need it.

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

  • New boost to help Britain’s most vulnerable young adults and the homeless

    A radical approach to solving complex and costly social problems is receiving funding help from the Cabinet Office.

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

  • Probation satellite tracking scheme wins award

    A ground breaking partnership approach to protecting communities from crime and keeping the public safe has been recognised at awards.

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

  • Regulation of aviation security

    Written statement by the Rt Hon Justine Greening MP, Secretary of State for Transport.

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