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  • Kenneth Clarke appoints Queen's Counsel

    The Lord Chancellor Kenneth Clarke presided over the swearing in of this year's 120 Queen's Counsel (QC) and six Honorary Queen's Counsel.

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

  • Letter from the Prime Minister on cutting red tape

    Prime Minister David Cameron has written a letter to all government Ministers on the launch of the Red Tape Challenge and reducing the regulatory burden.

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

  • More than 600 academies are now open and even more schools offered chance to apply

    The Academies programme it being opened up to more schools in response to increasing demand from headteachers.

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

  • Government launches NHS “listening exercise”

    The government has today launched a 2-month “listening exercise” to hear the public’s views on NHS modernisation.

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

  • Tenant Cashback set to reward house proud council tenants

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps today offered tenants a Cashback deal worth billions to take control of their own homes. Launching Tenant Cashback…

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

  • HEFCE Annual Conference 2011

    Good afternoon. Next month, the Coalition Government will mark its first year in power. Today, I want to reflect briefly on what has been …

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

  • Belarus: UK support for OSCE human rights mechanism

    Minister for Europe David Lidington has spoken following the decision by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) on human rights concerns in Belarus.

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

  • RAF police officer tackles drug production in Helmand

    Thanks, in part, to the efforts of an RAF police officer there has been a six-fold increase in the disruption to narcotics production in Helmand province in the last year.

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

  • Vince Cable speech - HEFCE Annual Conference - Aston University

    Next month, the Coalition Government will mark its first year in power. Today, I want to reflect briefly on what has been a somewhat frenetic…

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

  • Diamond Jubilee River Pageant

    A flotilla of up to 1,000 boats will sail up the River Thames next summer to celebrate The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.

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

  • Building a new culture of social responsibility

    Baroness Warsi made a speech about social responsibility at a Catholic bishops' conference on 6 April 2011.

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

  • First annual limit on non EU workers comes into force to bring down immigration into the uk

    The first major change to reduce immigration into the UK has been delivered today as the government’s new annual limit comes into force.

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

  • Heed the words of Cardinal Brady - Paterson

    Owen Paterson commented on Cardinal Brady's message of peace, delivered at the funeral of PSNI Constable Ronan Kerr.

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

  • DWP Research Report no. 729 Families and Work: Revisiting Barriers to Employment

    New research published today by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) explores the relationship between work and parenthood.

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

  • PM's speech on NHS Reform

    Prime Minister David Cameron's speech at the launch of a "listening exercise" to hear the public's views on NHS modernisation.

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

  • UK publishes review of the covered bond market

    The Government and the FSA published today a joint review of the UK’s covered bond regulation.

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

  • Government introduces legislative measure on overseas pensions to tackle tax avoidance

    David Gauke, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, has today announced a change in legislation to prevent tax avoidance.

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

  • Baroness Warsi announces cross-Whitehall internship programme

    Baroness Warsi, Minister without Portfolio, today launched the Whitehall Internship programme.

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

  • The challenge of growth: a European dialogue on SMEs

    Introduction Deputy Prime Minister; Lord Mayor; Minister of State; Your Excellencies. It’s a great pleasure to be here today and to be able…

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

  • Foreign Secretary concerned by reinstated sentence for Baha’i spiritual leaders in Iran

    Foreign Secretary, William Hague calls on the Iranian judiciary to review the case and to cease persecution of the Baha’i faith.

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