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  • David Willetts speech: The Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences in the modern university - British Academy, London

    I well remember 11 Carlton House Terrace as the headquarters of the Foreign Press Association. But, as Sir Adam has said, it is as Gladstone…

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

  • Rehabilitation through prison rugby

    A prison PE officer is starting a rugby course at HMP Wormwood Scrubs to help support and rehabilitate offenders.

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

  • Prime Minister’s statement on Libya

    Prime Minister David Cameron updated Parliament on the situation in Libya and the UK Government response.

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

  • January progress report on Afghanistan

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the progress made in Afghanistan for the month of January.

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

  • Pauline Neville Jones: speech on CONTEST to the Cityforum

    Pauline Neville Jones gave this speech at Cityforum on 28 February 2011. This speech is as written and should be checked against delivery.

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

  • Prime Minister's statement on Libya

    Prime Minister David Cameron made a statement on the situation in Libya to the House of Commons on Monday 28 February 2011.

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

  • Ex-military to be inspiring role models for young people

    A major new financial grant will enable former military workers to train as inspirational new schools staff.

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

  • Dispelling myths and stereotypes about public sector workers

    Ian Watmore, Permanent Secretary at the Cabinet Office, has written a letter to the FT dispelling civil service stereotypes.

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

  • Free books for children

    Education Secretary Michael Gove and Chief Executive of Booktrust Viv Bird outline plans and funding for the future of bookgifting.

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

  • Voluntary and community organisations awarded £60 million grant

    The Dfe announces the successful organisations receiving voluntary and community sector grants totalling £60 million.

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

  • Universities UK Spring Conference 2011

    Introduction I am grateful for this opportunity to address UUK today. You are steering your universities through choppy waters. I know it is…

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

  • ‘Big Society already thriving in the heart of Wales’, says Welsh Office Minister.

    Welsh Office Minister David Jones today praised the Big Society spirit of Mid Wales as he visited voluntary and community organisations to…

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

  • DFID Research: Comic-book characters help to get agricultural information to young Kenyans

    ShujaazFM is a multimedia youth communication initiative combining comic books, radio, and social media aimed at young people across Kenya.

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  • Creating a professional Afghan Army

    Helping to channel the Afghan warrior spirit into a professional fighting force is the UK's Brigade Advisory Group. Report by Ian Carr.

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

  • Welcome for EU review of support for small businesses

    The three Member States have committed to working together in Europe to promote the interests of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and…

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

  • Prime Minister urges reform in the Middle East

    Prime Minister David Cameron has called for political and economic reform in the Middle East at this "precious moment of opportunity".

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

  • "The relationship between the UK and Ghana is strong and vibrant"

    UK's Minister for Africa, Henry Bellingham has delivered a speech during his visit to Ghana on Shared prosperity, shared security and shared values: A solid foundation for the future.

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

  • The future energy challenge

    Visiting Foreign Office Minister delivers a speech outlining the UK’s approach to securing sustainable energy resources

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

  • UK and Russia commit to collaboration in space science

    The UK-Russia Year of Space 2011 puts in place an agreement for enhanced collaboration in space science research. This will see University College…

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

  • Minister responds to latest teenage pregnancy statistics

    Children's Minister responds to the provisional 2009 annual conception statistics from the Office of National Statistics.

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