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  • MOD exceeds energy reduction target

    The MOD has reduced energy consumption on its office estate over the last 12 months by 14.8 per cent, saving over 9,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2), it has been announced today

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

  • Whitehall exceeds PM's 10% carbon target

    **Government carbon emissions slashed 13.8%, reducing energy bills by £13 million ** **New 25% carbon-cut target set for 2015 …

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

  • Home Office reduces energy consumption

    Over the last year, the Home Office has saved £1million by reducing energy consumption by 17 per cent.

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

  • Statement on Afghanistan

    A statement on Afghanistan by the Prime Minister David Cameron to the House of Commons on 6 July 2011.

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

  • No Second Night Out' shows tough action to tackle rough sleeping

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today announced the Government’s ambition to put an end to rough sleeping by pledging to work with councils…

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

  • Entry level employment

    Speech by Lord David Freud.

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

  • Grant Shapps calls for more 'mates mortgages' to help struggling first time buyers

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps will today call on lenders to offer ‘mates mortgages’ so younger first time buyers can club together and take …

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

  • Francis Maude speech to Civil Service Live

    Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, spoke to civil servants at Civil Service Live on 5 July 2011.

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

  • David Willetts secures agreement for cheaper access to space

    The government has today reduced the minimum insurance demanded for licensing routine satellites from €110m to €60m. This will save industry…

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

  • Graham Allen launches second report on Early Intervention

    Graham Allen, MP, has today launched his second report on behalf of HMG on Early Intervention: Smart Investment, Massive Savings.

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

  • The Endowment Century

    Today is a slightly daunting anniversary for me. In my first speech as Culture Secretary last year, I quoted Grayson Perry speaking about the…

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

  • Twenty nine bids received for a second wave enterprise zone

    Twenty nine proposals will compete for the final ten enterprise zone spots, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles announced today, following the…

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

  • Letter from Secretary of State to BAE Systems

    Letter from Secretary of State to BAE Systems.

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

  • HMS St Albans comes to the aid of stricken sailors

    The MV Pavit spent three days without any power and her crew were suffering badly from sea sickness, the ship was being battered by storms, …

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

  • New British drive to help tackle crisis in Yemen

    New emergency humanitarian support from the UK will help to tackle rapidly worsening conditions in Yemen.

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

  • Local Government Association annual conference 2011

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. Let me start by thanking Baroness Margaret Eaton for her forthright, constructive…

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

  • UK provides equipment to the National Transitional Council in Libya

    Foreign Secretary William Hague announced additional equipment has been granted to the National Transitional Council for the sole use of the civilian police force.

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

  • Energy efficiency scheme for business is streamlined

    30 June 2011 Simplification proposals for CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme and Climate Change Agreements revealed Proposals to make the CRC Energy…

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

  • Scotch protected in Indian markets

    New GI regulations against fake  whisky products

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

  • Police given new powers to intervene in domestic violence cases

    Police will be able to prevent suspected domestic abusers from returning to victim’s home, under a pilot scheme launched by the Home Office.

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