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  • Foreign Secretary meets Bangladesh Prime Minister

    The Foreign Secretary met the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina today. They were joined by Senior FCO Minister Baroness Warsi.

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

  • High level UK-Ghana partnership to boost trade and jobs

    During a visit to Ghana, Minister for Africa Mark Simmonds agreed a high level partnership to boost trade, jobs and mutual prosperity.

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

  • World's largest offshore wind farm opens in the UK

    The Prime Minister, Secretary of State Edward Davey & Minister Greg Barker open the World’s largest offshore wind farm, the London Array.

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

  • Edward Timpson speaks at the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) conference

    Children’s Minister Edward Timpson delivered the keynote speech to the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) conference.

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

  • UK companies win new business in Kazakhstan

    Companies have signed deals worth more than £700 million during the historic first visit by a British Prime Minister to Kazakhstan

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

  • British Ambassador delivers Yalta Memorial Speech

    On 4 February, British Ambassador Simon Smith delivered the Yalta Memorial Speech to the British-Ukrainian Society in London

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

  • National Security Summit

    Speech by Philip Dunne, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.

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

  • Oral statement on Remploy

    Statement by the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Disabled People about Remploy.

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

  • Wick Harbour to benefit from NDA funding

    Dounreay today welcomed the news that the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) will provide substantial funding to help Wick Harbour attract new jobs to the area.

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  • 70 resettlement prisons announced for England and Wales

    A crucial step forward in transforming the way offenders are rehabilitated was mapped out today as Justice Secretary Chris Grayling announced a nationwide network of resettlement prisons.

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

  • Government to provide two new tax reliefs to encourage employee ownership

    Views sought on providing tax reliefs to encourage employee ownership.

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

  • New 'tech levels' to raise the quality of vocational qualifications

    Skills Minister Matthew Hancock announces technical level qualifications and applied general qualifications.

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

  • Business celebrates first UK employee ownership day

    The successful employee ownership model will be easier to understand and quicker to set up following the publication of new guidance

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

  • UK IT Powers the Future

    Imagination Technologies, one of the UK’s industry leaders had a showcase of innovative IT at the British Embassy in Seoul this week.

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

  • International Conference on Sustainable Development

    The theme of the conference was 'Business Responsibility' and focussed on three principle topics: Sustainable Supply Chains, Sustainability Innovation and Responsible Investment.

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

  • Proposals for landlord checks to tackle illegal migrants renting

    Light touch and proportionate checks that will enable enforcement officers to take action against rogue landlords.

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

  • Local Government Association: speech by Eric Pickles

    Speech by Secretary of State Eric Pickles to the Local Government Association conference on 3 July 2013.

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

  • Nine new places join next phase of local public service transformation

    The first 9 areas to be championed by the Public Services Transformation Network were announced today (3 July 2013) by Eric Pickles.

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

  • £100 million fund to support business growth goes national

    The Angel CoFund which brings together businesses and entrepreneurs along with government and private sector investment extended across UK

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

  • Consultation launched into migrant access of health services

    A consultation into short term migrant’s access and contribution to the NHS has been launched as part of the Immigration Bill.

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