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  • "Space: a new direction" – David Willetts speech at Farnborough International Airshow 10 July 2012

    Good morning, everyone - and let me add a personal welcome to our distinguished guests today: Francesco Profumo, Enrico Saggesse, Vladimir Popovkin…

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

  • Plan launched to keep UK aerospace flying high

    The new funding, part of a total £200 million investment in aerospace since 2011, was announced alongside a new vision for the future of the…

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

  • Minister gives space industry added boost

    In a speech at the Farnborough Air Show, the Minister will highlight the powerful economic growth potential that the £9.1 billion UK space industry…

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

  • New chair for Committee on Radioactive Waste Management

    Professor Laurence Williams has today been appointed as Chair of the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management. He will take up the post in …

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

  • Minister sets out terms of scheme to tackle future TV interference

    Viewers to get help with problems caused by next generation of mobile services.

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

  • Evidence on the Communications Data Bill

    Home Office outlines purpose of the Communications Data Bill and how it will continue to give police vital powers to help catch criminals.

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

  • Feeding the nation and enriching the environment

    The Green Food Project examined how production and consumption could change in the future.

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

  • Government sets out ambitious reform of the water industry

    Plans to reform the water industry were published in Parliament today as the Government seeks to slash red tape, drive innovation and open the market to new companies.

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

  • Publication of the latest statistics on animal research and the animals in science regulation unit annual report 2011

    Annual statistics on the use of animals in scientific research in Great Britain have been published today by the home office.

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

  • Open Data User Group to help unleash the potential of open data

    Today’s first meeting of the Open Data User Group (ODUG) has been hailed as an important step in the government's open data revolution.

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

  • Welsh Secretary: Magellan Aerospace and Airbus deal a credit to the skills of the Welsh workforce

    Secretary of State for Wales, Cheryl Gillan has today hailed the announcement of a multi-million pound deal between Magellan Aerospace and Airbus…

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

  • Blunt sets out plans for victims' services

    Victims of crime should not be made to feel like accessories to the criminal justice system, said Crispin Blunt. Speaking…

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

  • Tim Loughton sets challenge at ADCS conference

    The Children's Minister challenges Directors of Children's Services to improve standards of residential care for vulnerable children.

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

  • Schools Minister Nick Gibb speaks at the ACME annual conference

    Schools Minister Nick Gibb speaks at the Advisory Committee on Mathematics Education (ACME) annual conference.

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

  • Prime Minister's speech opening Farnborough Air Show

    David Cameron considers the current state and the future of the UK aerospace industry.

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

  • Press briefing afternoon 10 July 2012

    President Hollande's visit, Lords reform and benefits for pensioners were discussed at this press briefing.

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

  • UK Export Finance resumes short-term cover for Burma

    UKEF resumes short term export cover for Burma

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

  • Giving train passengers more information on punctuality

    Greater detailed information means passengers will be able to find out if train services run on time to within one minute.

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

  • £10 million literacy catch-up programme for disadvantaged pupils

    Projects to be set up across England to help disadvantaged pupils who are below the expected level of English by the end of primary school.

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

  • South Sudan - one year on

    On 9 July 2012 the new nation of South Sudan will mark its first anniversary.

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