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  • Government's response to the SMCPC's first annual report

    Schools Minister's statement about the government's response to the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission’s (SMCPC) first annual report.

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

  • More than 40,000 budding entrepreneurs helped off benefits

    More than 40,000 people have moved from claiming benefits to running their own business thanks to New Enterprise Allowance.

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

  • Step-change in ambition will mean higher standards for all

    The government announces a new accountability system that will help ensure all children are literate and numerate.

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

  • Scottish independence: Scotland benefits as part of a strong UK

    We should be proud of what we are achieving, not talking about leaving says Carmichael.

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

  • Chief Medical Officer publishes annual report on state of the public’s health

    Concerns about normalisation of overweight, possible links between deafness, blindness and dementia and pedestrian and cycle safety.

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

  • UK Defence Minister promotes ongoing commitment to Qatar

    Partnership industrial cooperation and innovation are the main UK themes as UK companies exhibit a range of world beating defence capabilities at DIMDEX 2014.

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

  • Health workers given one week to pay their tax or face taskforce

    Workers in the health and wellbeing professions who have taxable income that they haven’t revealed have one week to pay the tax they owe, or risk HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) taskforce action.

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

  • Primary and 16 to 19 assessment and accountability

    Schools Minister David Laws’ written ministerial statement on reforms to primary and 16 to 19 accountability.

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

  • Pensions freedom for 400,000 hardworking people from today

    First step in the government’s fundamental reforms to British pensions unveiled in Budget 2014.

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

  • Statement by Edward Davey on the Ofgem and CMA report

    The Secretary of State comments on the report by Ofgem and the Competition and Markets Authority.

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

  • Sharing the peace dividend by Ambassador Asif Ahmad

    Ambassador Asif Ahmad: The opportunity for Bangsamoro is to be a beacon of best practice for the rest of the Philippines.

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    First published during the 1997 to 2007 Blair Labour government

  • Stephen Crabb: “Lowering energy costs vital for international competitiveness of UK manufacturing

    Wales Office Minister visits Kronospan in Wrexham to mark benefits of Business Energy Package

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

  • UN Human Rights Council resolution on Sri Lanka: PM statement

    Prime Minister David Cameron gave a statement on the UN Human Rights Council resolution on holding an independent investigation in Sri Lanka.

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

  • British whisky and beer unveiled in China Food and Drink Fair

    British whisky and beer unveiled in China Food and Drink Fair in Chengdu

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

  • Dounreay apprentice is voted best in Scotland

    Dounreay’s Erin Thomson won Scottish Nuclear Apprentice of the Year at a night of glitz and glamour in Manchester last week.

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  • TCI social work spotlight

    Deputy Governor, Hon Anya Williams, highlights the Turks and Caicos Islands’ social workers as her ‘spotlighted’ public servants for March.

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

  • Over 95% of schools in England use the learning records service

    Over 95% of schools in England have now registered to use the learning records service to get unique learner numbers for their pupils.

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

  • Pub is The Hub wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    Pub is The Hub, an organisation that supports country pubs to provide community services, has won a Big Society Award.

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

  • United means shared economic success

    Latest UK Government Scottish referendum information pack highlights strengths of a united economy.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister urges dialogue in Venezuela

    As violent protests continue in Venezuela, Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has called for restraint.

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