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  • Preparing for EU exit - BEIS update

    An update on EU exit preparations by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Trade wins for Hamleys, Norton motorcycles and British farmers as Prime Minister Abe visits London

    A series of new deals for British and Japanese companies, worth over £200 million has been announced today, during a visit by the Japanese Prime Minister.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New UK-Japanese research partnership to tackle degenerative and incurable diseases

    Medical researchers in Britain and Japan are to join forces in the fight to advance research into treatments for some of the most debilitating degenerative diseases.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Security minister chairs UK-Japan roundtable on hosting major events

    Prime Minister Theresa May and senior figures from UK government, law enforcement and the emergency services met with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • International Textbook Summit

    Education experts from around the world meet at first Textbook Summit.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK takes centre stage in immersive entertainment revolution

    New projects will use £18 million funding to create cutting-edge immersive experiences in sports entertainment, visitor experience and live performance.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Fishing industry encouraged to get ready for EU catch certificates in the event of a no deal

    Advice on preparing for the introduction of catch certificates part of contingency planning

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Defra group email addresses are changing

    Over the coming weeks and months, some emails from the Defra group will drop the ‘gsi’ in email addresses.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Greyhound welfare boosted through multi-million pound deal with gambling industry

    Bookmakers agree additional payments worth up to £3 million in a positive step which will ensure a fair return to the sport from industry giants

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • LGA Finance Conference 2019: keynote speech

    Speech given by the Secretary of State the Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP at this year’s Local Government Association Finance Conference.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Visits from Japan to the UK expected to grow in 2019

    Japanese tourism to the UK is expected to grow this year to its highest level since 2007, as the two countries continue to strengthen economic and cultural ties.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Making sense of business regulations: apply for contracts

    Organisations can apply for a share of up to £1.25 million to help the government find innovative ways to rationalise complex business regulations.…

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  • James Brokenshire prioritises social houses for former servicemen and women with PTSD

    Former service personnel suffering from PTSD or other mental illnesses will be prioritised for social housing under new proposals.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Trustees Reappointed at the British Library

    The Secretary of State has reappointed Tracy Chevalier and Dr Simon Thurley as Trustees of the British Library for a terms of four years from 1 April 2019.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Gambling Commission Reappointment

    The Secretary of State has reappointed Trevor Pearce to the board of the Gambling Commission for a second term of four years from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2023.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Natural History Museum Reappointment

    The Secretary of State has reappointed Professor Sir Stephen Sparks to the board of the Natural History Museum on the nomination of the Royal Society for a second term of four years from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2022.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • S4C Board Member Reappointment

    The Secretary of State has reappointed Hugh Hesketh Evans as Board Member of S4C for a term of 2 years commencing on 20 November 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Extension of two Trustees at the National Museums Liverpool

    The Secretary of State has extended the terms of Carmel Booth and Dr Nicola Thorp at National Museums Liverpool by one year from 25 January 2019.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Trustee Appointed to the Royal Museums Greenwich

    The Prime Minister has appointed Alastair Marsh as Audit and Risk Trustee of Royal Museums Greenwich for a term of four years commencing on 3 December 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK's Creative Industries thrive in Japan

    UK film and music sectors thriving in Japan as creative industries love affair between the two countries continues.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government