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  • Tackling piracy: UK Government response

    Foreign Office Minister Henry Bellingham gave a speech to the British Chamber of Shipping on the UK Government’s response to counter-piracy.

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

  • Minister announces quality standard for National Careers Service

    National Careers Service providers will be assessed against a range of criteria including service delivery, quality improvement, resources and…

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

  • Members appointed to Offshore Wind Cost-cutting Task Force

    Press release: 11/081 12 October 2011 Charles Hendry today announced the membership of the industry-led Offshore Wind Cost Reduction Task Force…

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

  • Moore welcomes North Sea investment

    The Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore has welcomed BP’s announcement today that it is to go ahead with a new £4.5 billion oil project…

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

  • Top companies commend Francis Maude for open data

    Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, has won this year’s “Better information from government” award from top UK companies.

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

  • Joining forces to fight fraud

    Thirty-seven organisations join forces to launch new strategy aiming to reduce fraud, a crime estimated to cost UK £38 billion every year.

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

  • Grayling: thousands of new opportunities for jobseekers through sector-based work academies

    Strategy to combat youth unemployment, with the formal launch of sector-based work academies across England.

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

  • Grayling: unemployment rises as Government announces more support for young people

    The Government must continue with measures to reduce the deficit, stimulate the economy and support people who lose their jobs back to work.

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

  • British Venture Capital Association

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP.

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

  • WELSH SECRETARY: RESPONSE TO ILO LABOUR MARKET STATISTICS

    The Welsh Secretary today [12th October 2011] said the ILO Labour Market Statistics were disappointing news, but gave a welcome to the Government…

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

  • PM welcomes progress on women on boards, but says there is still a long way to go

    More businesses challenged to set out their plans to increase female representation at senior levels. External site: [Read the Women on Boards review on the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills website](http:/…

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

  • Senior Adviser appointed

    Ivan Rogers confirmed as the Prime Minister's new Adviser on Europe and Global Issues and Head of the European and Global Issues secretariat.

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

  • New funding boost for homeless hostels

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps today announced a major cash boost to improve homeless hostels across the country. Today, £37.5m funding for …

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

  • Government Economic Service: Student profiles

    Government Economic Service (GES) student placements graduates talk about their experiences working on the scheme.

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  • £170 million boost for UK manufacturing research

    New Government funding to help ensure the UK stay at the forefront of world-class manufacturing and to drive future growth.

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

  • See Inside Manufacturing

    Companies in the UK automotive industry throw open their doors to give students the chance to see one of the UK's vanguard industries and learn more about careers.

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

  • Innovate 2011

    Read more on £170 million boost for UK manufacturing research It’s encouraging to see Great British innovation on display and the focus of…

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

  • Vince Cable speech: Innovate 2011, Design Centre, Islington

    It’s encouraging to see Great British innovation on display and the focus of serious discussion. This event provides a clear demonstration of…

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

  • Government funds manufacturing research in drive for future growth

    A high value manufacturing technology and innovation centre will receive over £140 million over a six year period and is open for business. …

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

  • Nick Hurd's letter to the sector setting out framework for work of the Office for Civil Society

    Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd has set out the strategic framework for the programmes and work of the Office for Civil Society.

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