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  • Statement from Michael Gove about the publication of the full serious case review into the tragic death of Khyra Ishaq

    Michael Gove welcomes the publication of the serious case review (SCR) and confirms the right to home education and the need to learn from this tragic case.

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

  • IN PICTURES: Firepower from the skies over Helmand

    Lance Corporal 'Gaz' Lovett, an aviation crewman on a new Lynx Mark 9A helicopter, tells of his experiences as he provides firepower from the skies in Afghanistan to support troops on the ground.

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

  • HMS Monmouth crew undergo maritime security training

    Sailors from HMS Monmouth are currently training at HMS Raleigh in Cornwall, learning how to carry out one of the most important Royal Navy roles - boarding suspect vessels around the world.

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

  • South East England Development Agency Non-Executive Directors Continuing to serve on the Board

    Keith Riley Deputy Chair, Dr Dolores Byrne OBE and Imtiaz Farookhi will serve from 14 December until the RDA closes. The Minister commented…

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

  • Northwest Regional Development Agency Non-Executive Directors to continue Board serve

    Cllr Anthony McDermot MBE, Cllr Susan Williams, Prof. John Brooks, Peter Allen MBE, Joe Dwek CBE and Cllr John Merry CBE will serve from the…

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

  • East Midlands Development Agency Non-Executive Directors continue to serve on the Board

    Michael Seals MBE, Ann Cartwright, Steve Brown, Cllr Gary Hunt, Cllr Jon Collins, Cllr Geoff Stevens and Prof Philip Tasker will serve from …

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

  • Advantage West Midlands Non-Executive Directors continue to serve on the Board

    Angela Maxwell OBE, Jas Bains, Sue Prince OBE, Gerard Coyne and Diane Rayner will serve from 14 December 2010 until the RDA closes. The Minister…

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

  • Willetts supports BPP in becoming a university college

    David Willetts, Minister of State for Universities and Skills, has today announced that BPP College of Professional Studies is to become BPP…

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

  • Corporal Matthew James Stenton and Lance Corporal Stephen Daniel Monkhouse killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal Matthew James Stenton from The Royal Dragoon Guards and Lance Corporal Stephen Daniel Monkhouse from the 1st Battalion Scots Guards were killed in Af…

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  • PM launches National Citizen Service pilots

    Plans to provide National Citizen Service (NCS) pilots for 16-year-olds next summer have been announced by the prime minister.

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

  • PM launches National Citizen Service pilots

    Plans to provide National Citizen Service pilots for 16-year-olds next summer have been announced by Prime Minister David Cameron

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

  • John Hayes launches consultations on the future of further education and skills

    …Ever since I’ve been in politics, I’ve spoken out for adult learning. In that time, I’ve seen plenty of…

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

  • Defence Minister Peter Luff is talking equipment

    For a minister with only a limited military background, the new Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology, Peter Luff, has quickly developed a firm grasp of his new brief. Report by Steve Moore.

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

  • John Hayes appointed to joint role

    As Minister of State at the Department for Education he will be responsible for apprenticeships (16 - 18) and careers advice. John Hayes said…

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

  • Consultation on future of skills launched

    The consultation document Skills for Sustainable Growth outlines BIS’s vision for skills and what are expected to be the key elements of a strategy…

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

  • PM to launch National Citizen Service pilots for young people

    Prime Minister David Cameron will today announce plans for 16 year olds to take part in National Citizen Service (NCS) pilots.

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

  • John Hayes appointed to joint role

    Information on the appointment of John Hayes as joint minister for DfE and BIS. His responsibilities include apprenticeships, among others.

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

  • Reform of children’s trusts

    Information on plans to reduce the bureaucracy surrounding children’s trusts.

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

  • MDGs in focus - MDG 5: Maternal health in Nepal

    Maternal health in Nepal

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

  • Publication of DWP research report 666:European Social Fund Support for In-work Training

    A report is published today by the Department for Work and Pensions covering the European Social Fund Support for In Work Training.

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