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  • Government will overhaul unfair council house finance system

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps today said that the Government is committed to giving councils more financial freedom to deliver a better deal…

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

  • Spending Review 2010 - the Government’s approach

    Chancellor of the Exchequer and Chief Secretary to the Treasury today announced details of how the next Spending Review will be conducted.

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

  • Getting Europe back to work

    Minister for Europe, David Lidington's first overseas speech since appointment. Delivered in Stockholm on the 7 June.

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

  • Government announces changes to qualifications and the curriculum

    Details of the announcement that state schools can now offer iGCSEs in key subjects, and that phase 4 diplomas will be scrapped.

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

  • Prime Minister's speech on the economy

    A transcript of a speech on cutting the deficit given by the Prime Minister in Milton Keynes on 7 June 2010.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 7 June 2010

    Briefing by the Prime Minister's spokesman on Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Secretary trip, deficit, Prime Minister's economy speech, Prime Minister's pay and US Defence Secretary.

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

  • Corporal Terry Webster and Lance Corporal Alan Cochran killed in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the deaths of Corporal Terry Webster and Lance Corporal Alan Cochran, both of 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire), attached to the 1st Battalion The Royal…

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  • New help for those working with victims of forced marriage

    The Government’s Forced Marriage Unit has launched an online resource to help frontline professionals working to protect potential victims of forced marriage.

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

  • UK contributes to more effective Global Environment Facility

    International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell has approved a UK contribution of £210 million to the Global Environment Facility (GEF).

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

  • PM visits Cumbria

    Prime Minister David Cameron has travelled to Cumbria today following the "horrific events" earlier this week.

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

  • New era of transparency will bring about a revolution in town hall openness and accountability

    Call for councils to put all spending over £500 online.

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

  • Publishing data from the COINS database

    Publishing data from the COINS database.

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

  • Priorities for economic growth

    In his first major speech as Secretary of State, Vince Cable has outlined how the Government will support business.

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

  • Vince Cable's keynote speech on growth

    Well, the first thing you may have noticed is that I am not Peter Mandelson. For one thing, I am a better dancer. Or at least I have actually…

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

  • Foreign Secretary opens the European Affairs debate

    Foreign Secretary William Hague opened the European Affairs debate in the House of Commons on June 3 2010.

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

  • Vince Cable Speech - Cass Business School - June 3 2010

    Well, the first thing you may have noticed is that I am not Peter Mandelson. For one thing, I am a better dancer. Or at least I have actually…

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

  • New Chair appointed for One North East

    Paul will start working as Chair designate from 14th June to ensure continuity during the changeover period. He will formally take over from…

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

  • Full transparency and new independent watchdog will give UK taxpayers value for money in aid

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

  • Full list of the Department for Education's ministerial appointments has been confirmed

    Information on the newly appointed ministerial team of the Department for Education.

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

  • Machinery of Government changes - 3 June 2010

    A Written Ministerial Statement by the Prime Minister on Machinery of Government changes.

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