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  • New appointments announced to DECC

    Ministers today approved the appointment of Robert Spedding to the Coal Authority, and announced the selection of the first Electricity Market Reform Panel of Technical Experts.

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

  • Minister unveils jump in numbers of councils intending to freeze bills

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles announces an increase in the number of councils intending to freeze their Council Tax.

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

  • First fibre broadband cabinet milestone for Superfast Cymru project

    Following significant government investment of over £50 million, parts of Bangor will become the first in Wales to get high speed fibre broadband as part of the multi-million pound Superfast Cymru project.

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

  • Statistical press notice: Monthly critical care beds, cancelled urgent operations and delayed transfers of care data, England – January 2013

    Statistical press notice: Monthly critical care beds, cancelled urgent operations and delayed transfers of care data.

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

  • Superfast broadband roll-out reaches crucial milestone

    Wales Office Minister, Stephen Crabb MP has hailed the installation of the first superfast fibre broadband cabinet in Wales today as a crucial…

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

  • UK Transport Minister makes high-speed visit to Japan

    Minister of State for Transport examines Japan’s rail infrastructure in mission to deliver the best for the UK’s high-speed rail future.…

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

  • New centres and £4 million to help rape victims

    Victims of rape and sexual assault will have improved access to expert advice, support and counselling with four new rape support centres.

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

  • International Child Protection Certificate launched in Cambodia - a new initiative to prevent child exploitation

    It is a new police check for UK nationals who are travelling and working overseas.

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

  • UK expands de-mining to Ratanakiri province

    …The UK's Mine Action programme will start clearing unexploded ordnance in Ratanakiri province.…

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

  • Strengthening the India-UK partnership in education and skills

    In association with the UK India Summit, on 19 February David Willetts, Minister for Higher Education and Science co-chaired a roundtable on higher education and innovation.

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

  • Wheels 2 Work wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    Innovative scheme helping jobseekers living in areas without public transport to get to work is the latest winner of the Big Society Award.

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

  • UK showing leadership in sustainable fishing around South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds comments on fish stocks around South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands.

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

  • Minister of State Hugo Swire appalled by attacks in India

    FCO Minister Hugo Swire, Minister responsible for our relations with India, has expressed his dismay at the attacks in Hyderabad today.

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

  • Foreign Secretary underlines UK support for stability in Lebanon

    Foreign Secretary William Hague in Lebanon today met leaders, outlined refugee aid, and pledged £1m to the Special Tribunal for Lebanon.

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

  • More protection for whistleblowers announced

    The government today announced that the protections available to whistleblowers are to be strengthened further.

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

  • Foreign Secretary: UK aid to support Syrian refugees in Lebanon

    Foreign Secretary announces $17m in aid to support Syrian refugees and host communities in Lebanon, bringing UK total to $30m.

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

  • Major boost to innovations that support social action

    5 projects get more backing from the Innovation in Giving Fund and a new Cabinet Office Centre for Social Action to launch in April.

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

  • Tax cheats named

    Names of deliberate tax defaulters have been published online for the first time.

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

  • £16 million to kick-start regeneration in Cornwall

    Roads construction given clearance for Cambourne, Pool and Redruth.

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

  • UK will help Lebanese Armed Forces train over 2,000 troops in the coming year

    The Foreign Secretary announced the UK is offering further assistance to help train Lebanese armed forces during his visit to Lebanon today.

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