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  • The Growth Review reaffirmed our commitment to zero carbon. We need to deliver carbon savings in order to meet the Carbon Budgets to which…

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

  • “This is the most comprehensive review of agricultural and food regulation in recent years. I’ve been very impressed with the thorough approach…

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  • The purpose of the review will be to identify what government, local authorities and businesses can do to promote the development of more prosperous…

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  • The Home Secretary delivered this speech at the Police Federation Conference 2011 on 18 May, 2011. This version is as spoken.

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  • Work will begin immediately to cut red tape in farming, Agriculture Minister Jim Paice announced today.

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  • Defra will examine the report's many recommendations and publish an initial response in the autumn and a full response in the New Year.

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  • The Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) has been asked to consider proposals for the Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations.

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  • The Queen has been pleased to appoint Mr Dominic May to the post of Official Verderer of the New Forest for a term of three years.

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  • Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today announced a tough but realistic definition for zero carbon homes that strikes the right balance between…

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  • Government introduces Bill to overhaul consumer insurance law.

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  • Speech by Solicitor General Edward Garnier QC MP

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  • Government proposes radical reforms for parental leave and flexible working.

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  • In the past few days we have marked the first anniversary of the Coalition. In the year since its formation, our central task has been to overcome…

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  • The Government has published the tri-Service Armed Forces Covenant for the first time today and announced that, with an amendment to the Armed Forces Bill, its principles will be enshrined in law.

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  • Current regulations are too rigid, reflect outdated notions of parenting and family responsibilities and restrict employers. Ministers want …

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  • Creative Industries Minister Ed Vaizey has visited the newly-expanded home of one of the UK’s oldest games studios.

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  • Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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  • Plans to strengthen the UK’s reputation as a world leader in legal services were unveiled by Ken Clarke and Lord Green today.

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  • Eric Pickles today announced proposals to make it easier for people to fly flags of their choice without facing costly restrictions and red …

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  • Regulations which could apply part 5 of the Equality Act to work involving ships, hovercraft and seafarers, have been laid before the House.

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