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  • Grayling: latest unemployment fall still leaves the Government with labour market challenges

    The Government says that the latest fall in unemployment still means that there are big economic challenges ahead.

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

  • Blunt: ending the misery of squatting

    A new crime of squatting was proposed today by Justice Minister Crispin Blunt.

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

  • Prisons competition and capacity announcement

    A competition strategy for the management of nine prisons and the closure of two prison sites has been announced today.

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

  • Treasury publishes unaudited summary of first ever Whole of Government Accounts

    The Treasury has today published an unaudited summary of the Whole of Government Accounts (WGA) for the year 2009-10.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns attacks on embassies in Syria

    Minister Alistair Burt says Syrian authorities have failed to discharge their responsibility under international law to protect diplomatic missions.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister for Energy addresses Iraq Petroleum Conference

    Foreign Office Minister Lord Howell said that Iraq's natural resources have the potential to help tackle the world's energy challenge when he spoke at the Iraq Petroleum Conference.

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

  • Vince Cable comments on Office of Fair Access’s decisions on 2012-13 access agreements

    “Progress over the past few years in securing fair access to the most selective universities has been inadequate. Only around 40 pupils out …

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

  • Electricity Market Reform - Oral statement by The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP

    With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on reform of the electricity market. Since privatisation in 1990, our electricity…

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

  • The Rt Hon Chris Huhne MP's article in the Telegraph

    Energy prices: without reform, we’ll all be in the dark It is vital that Britain prepares to provide far more of its own energy needs There…

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

  • Electricity Market Reform: keeping the lights on in the cheapest, cleanest way

    White Paper to bring about biggest reforms since privatisation Renewables Roadmap plots out actions to meet 2020 target Coalition measures…

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

  • Wales allocated £56.9 million for broadband roll-out

    Funding to help everyone in Wales have access to broadband, with 90% of homes and businesses accessing superfast speeds.

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

  • Wales allocated £56.9 million for broadband roll-out

    Wales is set to receive £56.9 million to help take broadband to everyone and superfast broadband to 90% of homes and businesses in the country.

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

  • Terrorism: Home Secretary's CONTEST speech

    This speech was delivered by the Home Secretary on Tuesday 12 July 2011. This version of the speech is as written.

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

  • Stephen O'Brien: In a world of seven billion people

    Stephen O'Brien's speech on World Population Day to the All Party Parliamentary Group on Population, Development and Reproductive Health and International Planned Parenthood Federation, 11 July 2011.

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

  • New counter-terrorism plans published

    This strategy has been changed to take account of the terrorist threats the UK faces and the government’s security and counter-terrorism policies.

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

  • New counter-terrorism strategy published

    The government's new counter-terrorism strategy (known as CONTEST) was unveiled by Home Secretary Theresa May today.

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

  • Terrorism: Theresa May's statement on change to the UK threat level

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 12 July 2011 by Theresa May, and in the House of Lords by Baroness Browning…

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

  • CONTEST: the United Kingdom's strategy for countering terrorism

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons by Theresa May and the House of Lords by Baroness Browning on 12 July…

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

  • £56.9m Broadband investment will give Wales the infrastructure for growth, says Cheryl Gillan

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan has today welcomed the £56.9m investment for Wales which will help take broadband to everyone and…

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

  • £57m broadband investment will be welcomed by rural communities

    Almost £57million funding from the UK Government for improving broadband across Wales will be warmly welcomed by some of our most rural communities…

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