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  • Cross-government plan launched to support unpaid carers

    The 2-year plan will raise the profile of carers, improve employment opportunities and help to better identify young carers.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Proposed Heathrow expansion

    Statement by the Secretary of State for Transport about the proposed expansion of Heathrow airport.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK-funded Karandaaz investments in healthcare and agriculture expected to generate 900 jobs

    Karandaaz Pakistan promotes access to finance for micro, small, and medium-sized businesses through commercially directed investments and financial inclusion for individuals through promotion of digital financial services.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement to Parliament on Horizon project at Wylfa Newydd

    Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark updates Parliament on Horizon nuclear project at Wylfa Newydd.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Minister Fairhead leads UK delegation to Bio 2018

    Twenty one life sciences companies will join DIT on a trade mission to the world-renowned conference in Boston today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New powers for councils to deliver homes for local families

    Councils will receive new powers to help them deliver the homes their communities need.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary calls on tech sector to help endangered species

    Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson hosts meeting to drive innovation in fight against illegal wildlife trade.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • New head of the Serious Fraud Office announced

    Lisa Osofsky appointed new Director of the Serious Fraud Office

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Securing the future: counter-terrorism strategy published

    Home Secretary Sajid Javid sets out the UK’s response to evolving threat of terrorism.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Stolen Spencer masterpiece returned to owners

    A valuable painting by one of England’s greatest 20th century artists has been returned to its owners five years after it was stolen from a gallery.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Prime Minister appoints British Museum Trustee

    Sir Charlie Mayfield has been appointed by the Prime Minister as Trustees of the British Museum for a term of four years, commencing 1 June 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Historic England Commissioner Reappointment

    The Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP has reappointed Martin Daunton to the Board of Historic England for 4 years, commencing on 1 June 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Charity Commission Board Member Extension

    The Rt Hon Matthew Hancock MP has extended the term of Mike Ashley as a member of the Charity Commission board for 2 years, commencing on 1 November 2018.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Dalí’s Champagne Standard Lamps at risk of leaving the UK

    Arts minister steps in to prevent ‘A Pair of Champagne Standard Lamps’ by Salvador Dalí and Edward James from export.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Consultation seeks views on Alkane Energy permit application

    Alkane Energy UK Ltd have applied for an environmental permit to drill at a site in Rufford

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  • New Government Chemist appointed

    The government announced today that Dr Julian Braybrook has been appointed as the new Government Chemist.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Tougher regulation for funeral plan providers

    The government will consult on tougher regulation for the pre-paid funeral plan sector to protect the elderly and their families.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • CMA investigates funerals sector

    The CMA is launching a review into the £2 billion funerals market to ensure that people are not getting a bad deal.

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  • Call for Expressions of Interest - Potential project implementers

    The British Embassy in Caracas invites interested organisations to send in their Expressions of Interest for the 2018-2019 period.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Liverpool at the forefront of justice transformation

    Pioneering work to modernise the court system is being led by Liverpool, as justice minister Lucy Frazer saw first-hand during a visit to the city today (31 May 2018).

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government