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  • Edward Davey - ABI Investment Conference 2010 Speech

    Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me to speak to you today. It must have been sometime since you have had a Coalition Minister come…

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

  • UK School Games

    School-age Olympics begins in the North East

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

  • Royal College of Defence Studies course

    Speech delivered by Sir Nick Harvey, Minister for the Armed Forces.

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

  • Grob Tutor crash inquiry findings published

    The Service inquiry findings into the loss of the Grob Tutor aircraft, which resulted in the deaths of Flight Lieutenant Mike Blee and Cadet Nicholas Rice in June last year, have been published today.

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

  • Minister looks to boost links and learn China’s Olympics lessons

    The Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister of State Jeremy Browne is visiting China to deepen UK-China relations and boost business ties.

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

  • Chief Scientist faces 'Frost on Sunday' talk to discuss the science behind climate change

    Professor Sir John Beddington will be sitting in the hot seat for a 'Frost on Sunday' talk with 1 of the UK’s most famous interviewers.

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

  • Lord Henley speech – CBI roundtable on climate change adaptation

    First, thank you for the invitation to be here today, and discuss this important issue.

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

  • MDGs in focus - MDG 2: Achieve universal primary education

    Find out how a DFID funded project is helping to get more girls into schools in Nigeria.

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  • Kingsman Darren Deady dies of wounds sustained in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Kingsman Darren Deady, from 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, died at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham on Friday 10 September 2010 as a r…

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  • Fish with chips to help Defra predict future stocks

    Sensors similar to those used in computer games consoles are to be planted into fish to help scientists better understand their movements under water.

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

  • Sustainable transport

    The government's commitment to the sustainability agenda including transport.

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

  • RN divers swap wetsuits for body armour in Afghanistan

    It's a long way from the murky waters of the Defence Diving School at Horsea Island, but four Royal Navy mine clearance divers have, for the past six months, swapped the sea for the hot, dusty surrounds of Helmand.

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

  • Science and innovation key to driving the growth agenda

    Mr Willetts is in the city today to officially open the UK’s most powerful microscope, attend the “topping out” ceremony for a new £200m biological…

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

  • We must unleash entrepreneurial spirit for Wales Plc to prosper, Welsh Secretary tells business leaders

    Unleashing entrepreneurial spirit and freeing business from the shackles of bureaucracy will boost economic recovery in Wales.

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

  • Black Country Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards

    Introduction It’s a great pleasure to be here today to celebrate the many successes that Black Country businesses have chalked up over the …

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

  • British forces help establish ambulance service for Lashkar Gah

    In co-operation with Helmand’s Director of Health and the Provincial Reconstruction Team, the Joint Force Medical Group in Helmand province …

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

  • Cable visits groundbreaking post office

    Community organisation Darnall Forum, a registered charity, stepped in to reopen the branch in new premises, just over a year after its previous…

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

  • David Willetts' speech to Universities UK Annual Conference

    We’ve just heard an eloquent case for universities. Steve, as always, you marshalled your evidence effectively and spoke on behalf of the whole…

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

  • Education Secretary Michael Gove announces review of 14 to 19 vocational education

    Education Secretary Michael Gove announces review of 14 to 19 vocational education, to be carried out by Professor Alison Wolf.

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

  • Public consultation on The Role of Local Resilience Forums: a reference document

    The Civil Contingencies Secretariat is consulting to provide English and Welsh Local Resilience Forums (LRFs) with guidance that they and other stakeholders have requested.

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