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  • Speech by Gregory Barker at the Solar Roadshow

    "Solar PV is not only exciting, but it is affordable, bankable and ready to go - wherever you are", states Gregory Barker in a speech at the Solar Roadshow.

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

  • Launch of national poetry anthology for teenagers

    Information on a new national poetry competition and poetry anthology for students aged 14 to 19 years.

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

  • Applications open for £240 million skills fund

    Businesses from all sectors can now apply for a share of up to £240 million to create training programmes that address their skills needs

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

  • Trial by Google? Juries, social media and the internet

    Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP speaks of the challenge to jury trial posed by the internet.

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

  • Francis Report: PM statement on Mid Staffs Public Inquiry

    PM statement on Mid Staffs Public Inquiry. Today Robert Francis has published the report of the Public Inquiry into The Mid Staffordshire NHS…

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

  • New clauses added to strengthen the Energy Bill

    New clauses to the Energy Bill to ensure that consumers get a better deal on their energy bills, and to press ahead with decarbonisation.

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

  • DFID Research: Request for Applications: Round Three of the Saving Lives at Birth Grand Challenge

    The third round of Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development has been launched. The Challenge seeks to identify and develop transformative approaches that integrate new science and technology into childbirth a…

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

  • ‘Fair deal’ rewards councils that lead drive for growth

    Finalised local government settlement delivers 1.3% change.

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

  • Future of hydrogen powered cars mapped out

    Over one and a half million hydrogen powered vehicles could be on UK roads by 2030 according to a joint government-industry study.

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

  • Local government settlement 2013 to 2014

    Written ministerial statement about the finalised local government settlement 2013 to 2014.

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

  • Common sense restored to Health and Safety

    Two reports published today reveal the Government is making rapid progress in restoring common sense to health and safety.

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

  • Damian Green's speech on police grant report

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 4 February 2013 by Damian Green.

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

  • Police grant report 2013 to 2014

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 4 February 2013 by Damian Green and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor…

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

  • Marine receives Military Cross for bravery under fire

    A Royal Marine who rescued a severely wounded colleague in Afghanistan while under enemy fire has been presented with a Military Cross.

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

  • UK and Australia aid chiefs welcome reform

    Heads of Department for International Development (DFID) and Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) have launched a new education program during a joint visit from 29 to 31 January.

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

  • New Homes Bonus boosts spending power for local communities

    England's councils to share £668 million in 2013 to 2014 to help provide new homes.

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

  • Next steps for £10 billion housing guarantees

    The government sets out the rules for 2 new schemes that will help investors to provide new homes for rent.

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

  • New Homes Bonus bulletin: issue 2

    Bulletin about the New Homes Bonus, a grant paid by central government to local councils for increasing the number of homes and their use.

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  • Chancellor announces boost for state of the art computing

    Two grants totalling £30 million have been awarded to the Hartree Centre in Daresbury, near Warrington, and its academic and industrial partners to develop new super technology, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced.

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

  • Mundell: government listens to concerns of Scotland’s rural communities

    The UK government is listening and reacting to the concerns of Scotland’s rural motorists and hauliers, says David Mundell as he hosted a rural fuel duty roundtable in Glasgow today.

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