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  • Future of hydrogen powered cars mapped out

    Over one and a half million hydrogen powered vehicles could be on UK roads by 2030 according to a joint government-industry study.

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

  • Welsh Secretary hosts Jobs Summit for Wales

    The UK government will today emphasise the importance of an all-Wales partnership approach to tackling youth unemployment at Wales's first Jobs Summit.

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

  • Rural business training for 90,000 entrepreneurs launched

    The new government business training scheme will bring new skills and business knowledge to rural areas.

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

  • Government published Banking Reform Bill

    Today marks the next step in the Coalition Government’s ambitious plans to reform the UK banking sector.

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

  • Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, on the Reform of Banking

    Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Supplementary Estimates 2012-13

    The Supplementary Estimates seek parliamentary authority for voted expenditure by Government departments for 2012-13.

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

  • New Political Director and Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan

    Simon Gass has been appointed as Political Director at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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

  • UK and Australia aid chiefs welcome reform

    Heads of Department for International Development (DFID) and Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) have launched a new education program during a joint visit from 29 to 31 January.

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

  • New Homes Bonus boosts spending power for local communities

    England's councils to share £668 million in 2013 to 2014 to help provide new homes.

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

  • Next steps for £10 billion housing guarantees

    The government sets out the rules for 2 new schemes that will help investors to provide new homes for rent.

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

  • Somalia Conference - Why now?

    Now is the best time in a generation for Somalia to get back onto the road to recovery.

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

  • College of Policing: update on establishment

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 1 February 2013 by Theresa May and House of Lords by Lord Taylor…

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

  • Recycling quality to be improved

    Consultation published on proposals to measure the quality of recycled materials being processed at Material Recovery Facilities (MRF).

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

  • Chancellor announces boost for state of the art computing

    Two grants totalling £30 million have been awarded to the Hartree Centre in Daresbury, near Warrington, and its academic and industrial partners to develop new super technology, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced.

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

  • Norfolk initiative is recognised by Prime Minister

    BlueCat Initiative uses football to provide homeless and most vulnerable with training and employment opportunities.

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

  • Red Tape Challenge is removing unnecessary housing, construction and planning regulations

    Red tape that affects house builders and landlords is cut, while the Red Tape Challenge focuses on planning administration next.

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

  • Mundell: government listens to concerns of Scotland’s rural communities

    The UK government is listening and reacting to the concerns of Scotland’s rural motorists and hauliers, says David Mundell as he hosted a rural fuel duty roundtable in Glasgow today.

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

  • Markets of the year 2013 awards winners announced

    Communities Minister Don Foster and Apprentice finalist and market trader Adam Corbally presented awards to a host of UK towns for having the country’s best markets.

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

  • Funding for Airbus ensures that the South West continues to fly high

    Airbus will shortly receive £1.4 million from the Government’s Regional Growth Fund boosting the aerospace industry in the South West.

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

  • Apprenticeships starts almost double in two years

    Apprenticeships starts break through the half million mark

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