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  • Deputy Prime Minister’s speech on the future of the public sector

    …Nick Clegg's speech to the Guardian Public Services Summit in St Alban's outlining his vision for the future of the public sector.…

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister: reform will put people and professionals in the driving seat

    Nick Clegg: public sector reform will allow professionals to decide how to deliver the services people want, instead of Whitehall.

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

  • 'Can do' councils come to fore

    Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles praises ‘can do’ councils who are acting to protect frontline services and local Council Tax payers.

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

  • Vince Cable comments on today's banking statement

    Commenting on today’s bank statement Business Secretary Vince Cable said: “Today’s agreement is a good step forward for British business. Banks…

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

  • Strengthening UK-Turkey relations

    Head of the Diplomatic Service Simon Fraser visited Turkey on 31 January – 1 February to strengthen UK-Turkey relations and promote UK business.

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

  • Vince Cable comments on today's banking statement

    “Tougher mandatory disclosure rules covering the top eight executives outside to the board will give the UK the most transparent financial regime…

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

  • Government gives boost to UK life sciences sector

    UKCMRI will be one of the most significant developments in UK biomedical science for a generation.

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

  • Bank deal will help Scottish business says Michael Moore

    The bank deal announced today by the UK Government could unlock additional lending of around £800 million for small businesses in Scotland

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

  • Wheel clamping ban will save motorists millions

    Ahead of a clamping ban, new government figures have shown private wheel clampers take up to £55m from drivers each year.

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

  • Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate

    Speech by Stephen O'Brien to the Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate Change.

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

  • Work begins on new flood defence schemes

    Protecting homes from the threat of flooding and coastal erosion is incredibly important for the government.

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

  • Statement on banking by the Chancellor of the Exchequer

    Statement on banking by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Government welcomes banks’ statements on lending 15% more to SMEs, and on pay and support for regional growth

    Government welcomes banks’ statements on lending 15% more to SMEs, and on pay and support for regional growth.

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

  • Caroline Spelman’s speech at the Water UK Annual City conference

    Thank you. I'm delighted to be here to set out the Coalition's new vision for the water industry - one of resilience, sustainability, efficiency, innovation and affordability.

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

  • Caroline Spelman’s speech to the Soil Association, “The future of food”

    Hello, and I'm very sorry not to be with you in person today.

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

  • Government strategy to support business growth will drive economic recovery across Wales, says Cheryl Gillan

    The new Government White Paper on Trade and Investment published today will help support businesses across Wales and the rest of the UK, especially…

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

  • Michael Gove to the National Conference of Directors of Children's and Adult Services

    The Education Secretary on the coalition plans for education, including how schools will be identified for the Academies programme.

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

  • Tim Loughton delivers the Edith Kahn Memorial Lecture

    The Children's Minister talks about altruism, the Big Society and the function volunteering has in communities.

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

  • New boost for community ownership as Government releases central hold on local assets

    Local communities will get the freedom to sell, rent or share community owned assets bought with central government money, such as council buildings…

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

  • New portable system helps troops bridge gaps in Helmand

    A new portable bridging system procured by Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) is helping British troops on operations to more easily cross obstacles in their paths.

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