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  • What Budget 2014 means for Wales

    David Jones writes for the Western Mail on what the Chancellor's Budget means for Wales

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

  • HS2 will drive urban regeneration

    HS2 Growth Taskforce delivers its recommendations to government calling for action now to maximise the impacts of HS2.

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

  • Managing our radioactive waste safely

    CoRWM recommendations for the long-term management of UK radioactive waste

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  • New way of inspecting good and outstanding schools proposed

    Ofsted’s Chief Inspector has proposed a new way of inspecting the great majority of schools in England.

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  • Turks and Caicos Islands Cabinet update and actions

    His Excellency the Governor, Peter Beckingham, chaired the Turks and Caicos Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 19 March 2014.

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

  • Applications invited for the position of Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

    The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland is seeking to recruit a Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

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

  • More than half a million british homes are warmer, greener and cheaper to heat

    517,000 households have been helped to improve their homes to make them more energy efficient through the Green Deal or Energy Company Obligation (ECO) since the schemes started last year.

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

  • Pensions strategy

    The government’s strategy for the future of pension provision following the reform proposals announced in the Budget Statement yesterday.

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

  • Housing boost will help more people buy a home and create thousands of jobs

    Multi-billion pound package will boost house building, create new jobs and help aspiring homeowners buy a home.

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

  • Funding for apprenticeships helps small business and postgraduates

    More finance for the Apprenticeship Grant for Employers (AGE) scheme and degree level and postgraduate apprenticeships.…

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

  • Women to benefit from £10 million for better maternity environments

    £10 million is being awarded to trusts as part of the government’s drive to improve maternity care for women and babies.

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

  • Arab Partnership-supported roundtable on strengthening media in Egypt

    The Arab Partnership team from the British Embassy attended a discussion on "professionalism of media after June 30th events" organised by the Media Diversity Institute in cooperation with Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies.

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

  • UK supports municipalities coping with the Syria refugee crisis

    The UK funds a project supporting Lebanon’s municipal responses to vulnerable hosts and Syrian refugees nationwide

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

  • International award recognises Dounreay commitment to safety

    Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd is one of the global organisations to be awarded the British Safety Council's highest rating

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  • Over a quarter of a million people escape long-term unemployment thanks to the Work Programme

    Over a quarter of a million jobseekers have escaped long-term unemployment and found lasting work – normally at least 6 months.

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

  • Afghanistan: Closure of the Helmand Provincial Reconstruction Team

    Today (20 March 2014) is the final working day for the Helmand PRT, having operated for over seven years as a UK-led platform.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 20 March 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Ukraine, the Budget, TV licences and flight MH370.

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

  • Chancellor George Osborne's Budget 2014 speech

    The Budget 2014 speech in full.

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

  • Budget 2014: Key announcements

    Budget 2014: Chancellor sets out how the government is taking further action to build a resilient economy.

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

  • Drafting guidance for government Bills

    The Rt Hon Andrew Lansley announced that the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel have published updated guidance on government Bills.

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