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  • New cultural agreement between Britain and India

    A step change in cultural co-operation between India and the UK wasmade today when a new cultural agreement was signed.

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

  • UK firms announce multi-million pound deals in India

    Speaking alongside Indian Road Transport and Highways Minister Kamal Nath, Dr. Cable said that the deals showed the enormous potential offered…

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

  • More choice on when to stop working - default retirement age retired

    The new plans allow for a six month transition from the existing regulations, following the announcement in the Budget that the DRA would be…

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

  • Defra announces more support for councils to tackle floods

    The funding will help local authorities identify areas with significantly high risk of flooding, where maps and action plans are required.

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

  • Publication of DWP research reports to support the review of the default retirement age

    Five reports are published today by the Department for Work and Pensions and by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills.

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

  • New steps to cut the cost of moving home and open up the books

    Home buyers can access more information about their new home without having to pay for the information, the government announced today.

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

  • Richard Benyon speech: Local government flood forum conference

    Richard Benyon speech – Local Government Flood Forum Conference.

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

  • UK and India: A new economic partnership

    Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rt Hon George Osborne MP Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai Wednesday 28 July 2010.

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

  • ACAS Chair re-appointed

    Mr Davey said: “I am pleased to announce that Ed Sweeney will serve a new term as Chair. He has already made a valuable contribution to the…

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

  • UK to see surge in next generation of mobile technology under new Government plans

    Minister for Communications, Ed Vaizey, launched a programme of measures for radio spectrum modernisation, which will allow mobile operators…

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

  • Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai

    Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Growing the Big Society

    Transcript of the speech as delivered. Introduction The Big Society is a big idea, but what it comes down to is this: Our answer to collectivism…

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

  • Annual Energy Statement: oral statement by The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP, 27 July 2010

    The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP): With permission, Mr Speaker, I wish to make a statement on…

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

  • DCMS improves efficiency and cuts costs with review of arm’s length bodies

    A number of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) 55 public bodies are set to be merged, abolished or streamlined.

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

  • DCMS improves efficiency and cuts costs with review of arm’s length bodies

    A number of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s (DCMS) 55 public bodies are set to be merged, abolished or streamlined.

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

  • Government commits to ending household product animal testing

    Testing household products on animals will end, according to Home Office minister Lynne Featherstone.

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

  • Latest statistics on animal research published

    The annual statistics on the use of animals in scientific research were published today by the Office for National Statistics. The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Division (ASPD) and Inspectorate (ASPI) have also published t…

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

  • Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales

    The Queen approves the appointment of Commissioners of the Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.

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

  • Grant Shapps outlines local approach to delivering zero carbon homes from 2016

    Councils and developers could be given much more flexibility to meet ambitious eco-standards to ensure all new homes are zero carbon from 2016.

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

  • Government invites views on tax policies

    Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury has published nine documents relating to tax following commitments made at the June Budget.

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