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  • Prosperity Fund: How to apply in Chile

    Project proposals must contribute directly to one of the key areas: economic reform, climate change or science and innovation.…

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

  • Government draws the line on bloated and wasteful IT contracts

    New rules for IT contracts will ensure maximum value for taxpayers.

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

  • Government doubles opportunities for talented young people

    The Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship Scheme is due to open on 28 January 2014 with 200 places available.

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

  • Matthew Hancock speech on education technology at BETT show

    Skills Minister Matthew Hancock says technology is changing everything.

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

  • Dr Benedict Leonard delivers speech about the criminal justice system in England and Wales

    …Dr Leonard, the Criminal Justice Adviser at the British Embassy in Lima spoke about the key differences between English / Welsh and Peruvian criminal trial procedures to highlight areas in which the UK might be able to assist Peru with its reform of its criminal procedural code.…

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

  • Consumers and businesses 1 step closer to new Bill of Rights

    Consumers will be closer to having enhanced easy to understand consumer rights following the introduction of the new Consumer Rights Bill.

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

  • Crime down by more than 10% under coalition government

    Statistics released today show overall crime at lowest level since Crime Survey of England and Wales began in 1981.

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

  • 250,000 fewer pupils in underperforming secondary schools

    Number of pupils taught in underperforming secondary schools falls by almost 250,000 in 4 years.

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

  • Launch of the Bar Standards Board handbook; challenges and opportunities

    Attorney General Dominic Grieve QC MP keynote speech at the launch of new Bar Standards Board handbook

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

  • Universal Credit improves work incentives for young people

    New figures show that 2,960 people started claiming Universal Credit in the Greater Manchester and Cheshire areas from April 2013 to the end of October 2013.

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

  • Response to the European Commission 2030 White Paper on climate change

    Statement by Secretary of State Edward Davey in response to the European Commission 2030 White Paper on climate change.

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

  • Michael Gove speaks about computing and education technology

    Education Secretary Michael Gove speaks to the BETT conference about how technology and computing are changing education.

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

  • Damian Green speech to the APCC

    Speech given by Damian Green on 21 January 2014 to the APCC.

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

  • Care needs: financial services industry to develop products to help people plan

    Government and Association of British Insurers (ABI) have committed to working together to help people plan for their future care costs.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy Report 2012 - Afghanistan

    Technical preparations for the 5 April presidential and provincial elections remain on track.

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

  • Human Rights and Democracy report 2012 - Saudi Arabia

    In October a prominent campaign advocating the right of women to drive in Saudi Arabia attracted significant international attention, calling for women to drive in protest on 26 October.

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

  • Treasury announces plans to find £1.5 billion savings across PFI contracts

    Plans have been announced to deliver £1.5 billion savings across the 495 operational Private Finance Initiative (PFI) projects in England.

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

  • Independence referendum: Scotland decides

    Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael addresses a Brussels audience about why Scotland is better off as part of the United Kingdom.

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

  • Annual Review of the Albanian Prison Directory

    British Ambassador speech on the Annual Review of the Albanian Prison Directory

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

  • Call for Proposals: Reuniting Europe programme 2014-2015 in Serbia

    British Embassy Belgrade announces a call for project proposals under its REUNITING EUROPE programme for the financial year 2014-2015.

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