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  • Government measures boost direct employee ownership

    Jo Swinson announces changes to over-burdensome share buy back rules aimed at boosting direct employee ownership and cutting red tape

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

  • Royal Mail sale commercial not ideology – Fallon

    Business Minister Michael Fallon will say that the government’s sale of shares in Royal Mail is based on commercial reality, not ideology

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

  • Royal Mail – Ensuring long term success

    Government intends to give Royal Mail access to the capital and commercial disciplines that it will need to have a sustainable future.

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

  • Private sector experts appointed to maximise value from government suppliers

    Newly appointed Crown Representatives will improve commercial relationships with suppliers on behalf of the government and bolster savings.

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

  • Job vacancy at the British Embassy Bucharest

    We are looking to appoint a new Head of the Ambassador’s Office.

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

  • Edward Timpson speaks about special educational needs policy reform

    Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families Edward Timpson speaks about special educational needs policy reform in the Pears Annual Lecture, organised by Ambitious about Autism.

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

  • Edward Timpson speaks about family justice system reforms

    Edward Timpson, Children’s Minister, speaks to local family justice boards about reforms to the family justice system.

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

  • Family visit visa reform to save £107 million over next decade

    Genuine applicants will benefit from streamlined visa process.

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

  • UK personnel join ANZAC Day commemoration in Afghanistan

    British military personnel joined their coalition partners from Australia and New Zealand in commemorating ANZAC Day yesterday, 25 April.

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

  • Partnerships Bill becomes law

    The Partnerships (Prosecution) (Scotland) Act 2013 has now received Royal Assent.

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

  • UK - Sierra Leone relations marked at HM The Queen's birthday celebration

    The annual Queen’s Birthday Party celebrated at the British High Commissioner’s residence in Freetown on Thursday 25 April, 2013

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

  • Thousands more firms to benefit from enterprise-friendly regulation scheme

    Michael Fallon announces that the Primary Authority scheme will be extended

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

  • PM letter to the EU on tax evasion

    David Cameron sets out the case for action against tax evasion and avoidance in a letter to the President of the European Council.

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

  • New deal will market government professional qualifications

    £500m boost for taxpayers expected from innovative joint venture deal to own and trade on Best Management Practice professional standards.

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

  • The British high commission funds seminar on new legislation to prosecute lottery scamming

    The British High Commission has provided funding for a seminar on the newly enacted, Law Reform (Fraudulent Transaction) (Special Provision) Act 2013.

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

  • Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill receives Royal Assent

    The Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill was given Royal Assent today

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

  • Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill receives Royal Assent

    The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill today received Royal Assent.

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

  • Greater protection for homeowners from today

    Greater protection for homeowners as the Crime and Courts Bill gains Royal Assent.

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

  • Royal Assent for Growth and Infrastructure Act

    The successful passage of the government’s flagship growth legislation signals extra momentum towards economic growth, new homes and jobs.

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

  • Greater protection for homeowners

    Householders now have even greater protection from burglars as changes to the law on self defence have come into effect.

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