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  • PM welcomes Prime Minister Rajoy

    Spanish Prime Minister Rajoy welcomed to Downing Street, accompanies PM on Crossrail visit.

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

  • Appointments to the Homes and Communities Agency Regulation committee

    The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government today announced the appointment, following open competition, of four non-executives…

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

  • Reservists to be called up for Olympics duties

    Defence Secretary Philip Hammond today informed Parliament that a call-out order has been made under the Reserve Forces Act and that call-out…

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

  • MOD launches facilities contracts for English regions

    Developed under the Next Generation Estate Contracts (NGEC) programme, the contracts have an estimated combined value of up to £4.35 billion…

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

  • Government announces new Director of Fair Access

    Professor Les Ebdon will take over from Sir Martin Harris later this year. His role will be to safeguard fair access to higher education and…

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

  • Francis Maude speech - The Big Society and the City

    Francis Maude delivered a speech at an Institute of Directors ‘Big Society and the City’ event at Portcullis House on 20 February 2012.

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

  • Save water now to limit the effects of drought says Spelman

    Everyone must find a way to save water to help limit the effects of drought.

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

  • Joint letter to President Van Rompuy and President Barroso

    David Cameron and 11 other leaders suggest priority areas for growth in Europe.

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

  • CloudStore opens for business

    CloudStore, the online appstore of the government G-Cloud framework for cloud-based ICT services, is open for business.

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

  • Eric Pickles gives councils back the freedom to pray

    Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles today (18 February 2012) gave local councils a major new power that will allow town halls to continue…

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

  • Victoria Beckham becomes GREAT ambassador

    Fashion icon to act as international ambassador for tourism campaign.

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

  • Dame Fiona Caldicott to lead review into confidentiality and the sharing of health and social care information

    Dame Fiona Caldicott to lead a review of the balance between protecting patient information and its sharing, to improve patient care

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

  • Dr Steven Everson: why the current bailiff system needs to change

    Dr Steven Everson is the Director General of the Civil Enforcement Association, the sole trade association representing certificated.

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

  • UK-France Summit press conference

    Prime minister David Cameron and President Nicholas Sarkozy held a press conference after the UK-France Summit.

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

  • UK-France declaration on security and defence

    New declaration agreed at the UK-France Summit, February 2012.

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

  • Eric Pickles visits Tottenham 6 months on to see riot-recovery in local community

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles visits Tottenham, an area badly affected by the riots.

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

  • New local pay guidance to help tackle tax avoidance

    Government rules to open up Town Hall pay practices and senior salaries to public scrutiny now include measures to root out any inappropriate…

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

  • Government anticipates £5 billion in cash savings this year

    Government is on track to make around £5 billion savings this year - even more than last year.

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

  • Situation in Libya - latest updates

    The UK's response to the humanitarian situation in Libya

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

  • New chair of independent police complaints commission announced

    Dame Anne Owers has been appointed as the new chair of the independent police complaints commission (IPCC), the Home Secretary announced.

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