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  • Michael Gove to the National College Annual Conference, Birmingham

    The Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, addresses the National College’s Annual Conference in Birmingham.

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

  • Nick Gibb: a vision for education

    Schools Minister speaks to the Grammar Schools Heads Association on the guiding principles behind the vision for the education system.

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

  • Nick Gibb: the Academies Bill

    …Nick Gibb speaks at the Reform think tank's conference about plans to grant greater freedom to schools and offer more choice to parents.…

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

  • Tim Loughton to the East of England Directors of Children’s Services conference

    The Children's Minister on proposed improvements to children's services.

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

  • Michael Gove to Westminster Academy

    The Secretary of State sets out his vision for future education policy at a Teach First event at Westminster Academy.

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

  • Tim Loughton to EESI (effective, efficient, supported and independent third sector) conference

    The Children’s Minister speaks to the Partnership in Action 'EESI Does It!' conference on the Big Society and the benefits of volunteering

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

  • Lord Hill to the National Governors' Association conference

    The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Schools commends the dedication of school governors and outlines the government's agenda for education reform.

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

  • Sarah Teather to Daycare Trust annual conference

    The Minister of State for Children and Families talks about the government's agenda for early years provision, including plans for Sure Start children's centres.

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

  • Sarah Teather to the London Voluntary Service Council conference - Closing the gap: inequality in London

    The Children’s Minister sets out how the voluntary sector, along with the government’s reforms, are vital to ending child poverty.

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

  • Government cutting councils free from red tape

    Grant Shapps is urging councils to move away from Whitehall control and make the most of the new freedoms they have been given.

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

  • Reform of Homes and Communities Agency unveiled

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps and Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) Chief Executive Pat Ritchie today announced plans to transform the HCA …

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

  • Rifles regiment granted Freedom of Salisbury

    Nearly 200 soldiers from 4th Battalion The Rifles (4 RIFLES), a mechanised infantry regiment based in Bulford, and 7th Battalion The Rifles,…

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's speech to the Guardian's Cleantech Energy Summit

    Introduction Thank you very much. It’s my pleasure to be here today. Climate change is the challenge of our age. It is not just about saving…

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

  • Greg Barker's speech to the Micropower Council

    Thank you to the Micropower Council, Mitsubishi Electric and Vaillant for the invitation to this evening’s event. Commitment David Cameron…

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

  • Government gives £1 million to help people keep Active at 60

    Community groups in areas across the country can now bid for money to help older people keep active and make the most of their later lives.

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

  • Durham flag to fly at Department for Communities and Local Government

    The flag representing the historic county of Durham has been hoisted above the department's offices.

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

  • Eric Pickles celebrates faiths working together in inter faith week

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has kicked off national Inter Faith Week by urging everyone to get involved in inter faith activities and…

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

  • A fairer future for social housing

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps and Communities Minister Andrew Stunell today announced plans for the most radical reform of social housing in…

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

  • Radical reforms for social housing

    Plans for the most radical reform of social housing in a generation have been announced by communities ministers.

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

  • The Sealand Affair - the last great adventure of the twentieth century?

    In our latest history podcast, Grant Hibberd, a Research Assistant with the FCO’s Historians team, discusses "The Sealand Affair", an obscure but fascinating footnote in British legal and diplomatic history.

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