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  • Cable – “Women on Boards stats promising”

    Latest figures for Women on Boards published today show that female representation in the UK’s top companies’ boards continues to increase

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

  • UK food and drink companies set for export success

    'Food is GREAT' campaign and Food and Drink Action Plan launched by Environment Secretary Owen Paterson.

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

  • More than half of schools failing pupils on religious education

    Schools and the government have failed to focus effectively on religious education, Ofsted said today.

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  • Jobseekers embrace digital revolution

    The proportion of claims made online has more than doubled in a year – saving money and paving the way for Universal Credit.

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

  • The British Embassy promotes the Voluntary Principles at PERUMIN

    The implementation of the Voluntary Principles for Security and Human Rights was the topic of discussion at the roundtable held during PERUMIN’s 31st Mining Convention in Arequipa.

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

  • Welsh Secretary: Fast Growth 50 businesses are delivering for Wales

    David Jones to visit businesses making their mark on this year’s Fast Growth 50 list

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

  • Major Projects Leadership Academy celebrates first set of graduates

    Chief Secretary to the Treasury congratulates the first cohort of government graduates from the Major Projects Leadership Academy.

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

  • British Ambassador to Senegal on Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative

    The British Ambassador John Marshall's newspaper article on the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative

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

  • New guidance on work experience published

    Work experience guidance for colleges and school sixth forms has been published.

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

  • More detail on special educational needs reforms

    A consultation with more detail on plans to overhaul the special educational needs (SEN) system has been published.

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

  • List of restrictive company names to be reduced

    Measures to cut the list of 'sensitive' names that startup businesses must get approval for, prior to setting up, have been announced today

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

  • Automatic 'early release' axed for child rapists and terrorists

    In a radical overhaul of sentencing, the Justice Secretary Chris Grayling today announced that criminals convicted of rape or attempted rape of a child or terrorism offences will no longer be automatically released at the ha…

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

  • Military courage recognised by Operational Honours List

    A soldier who single-handedly saved Afghan and Danish soldiers from an explosive trap is among those recognised for bravery on operations.

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

  • The Housing Benefit and Universal Credit (Size Criteria) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013

    Consultation and a call for evidence on The Housing Benefit and Universal Credit (Size Criteria) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013.

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  • Chevening Award recipients head for the UK

    The British High Commission says bon voyage to the winners of this year’s UK Chevening Scholarship recipients.

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

  • 2014/15 Chevening Scholarships: Applications Now Open in Belize

    Applications for 2014-2015 Chevening Scholarships in Belize are now open and will close on 8 November 2013.

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

  • UK senior Foreign Office minister Baroness Warsi visits Pakistan

    During the visit Baroness Warsi called on the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar and Imran Khan, Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.

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

  • 'Enterprising libraries' receive £450,000 to support local businesses of the future

    Ten leading ‘enterprising libraries’ will receive a share of £450,000 to help local people get started in business.

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

  • Danny Alexander at the Scottish Productive Ageing summit

    Older generations play a key role in building a stronger economy, explains Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander.

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

  • Supporting justice reform in Moldova

    The British Ambassador, Mr Phil Batson supports alternative dispute resolution methods.

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