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  • Malawi: Emergency aid to protect poorest people

    The British Government has announced emergency budget support for the Government of Malawi.

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

  • Alcohol consultation launched

    …As part of the wider reforms to tackle irresponsible drinking, the home office today announced a consultation on a range of measures to cut crime, save lives and reduce alcohol consumption.

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

  • Councils must drive out delays in adoptions

    Information on the government's call for councils to cut adoption waiting times.

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

  • UK must reap 'huge' benefits of demand reduction: Business Green Article by Edward Davey

    29 November 2012 In a world of rising energy prices, pressure on resources and economic uncertainty we simply cannot afford to miss the huge…

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

  • Community budgets conference

    This is a speech delivered by Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis on early intervention pilots and neighbourhood community budgets.

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

  • Town and Country Planning Association conference speech

    This is a speech delivered by Planning Minister Nick Boles about beautiful urban landscapes and affordable homes.

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

  • UK Air-Rail Conference

    The economic importance of air-rail connections, and the government’s record of investment and modernisation.

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

  • Annual Energy Statement - Oral Statement by Edward Davey

    Mr Speaker, I am pleased, ahead of the Energy Bill’s introduction later today, to publish the Annual Energy Statement.  It shows that this …

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

  • Energy intensive industries to be exempt from new low carbon costs

    Alongside the introduction of the Energy Bill (on 29 November), Edward Davey will announce the Government’s intention to exempt energy intensive…

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

  • Government sets out plans to cut electricity demand across the nation

    Proposals to dramatically reduce electricity demand across the whole UK economy will be published by the Government today. Cutting the amount…

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

  • An Energy Bill to power low-carbon economic growth, protect consumers and keep the lights on

    Essential legislation to power low-carbon economic growth, to protect consumers, and to keep the lights on was introduced to Parliament by Edward…

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

  • Annual Energy Statement - Oral Statement by Edward Davey

    Introduction Mr Speaker, I am pleased, ahead of the Energy Bill's introduction later today, to publish the Annual Energy Statement.  It shows that this Government is making good progress towards our...

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

  • Secretary of State speech at City UK event

    Secretary of State Michael Moore talks to the City UK event about the UK government economic reforms and the referendum.

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

  • Significant fall in net migration

    Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show that net migration has fallen by 59,000.

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

  • Secretary of State the Rt Hon Theresa Villiers: speech to the Londonderry Chamber of Commerce

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers addressed the Londonderry Chamber of Commerce on the economic outlook for Northern Ireland.

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

  • Benefit fraud bill is dropping – but more action is needed

    Benefit fraud fell last year - but more action is needed to stop the £1.2bn cost to the taxpayer each year.

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

  • Welsh Secretary welcomes publication of Energy Bill

    David Jones welcomed the publication of the Energy Bill, with regard to consumers in Wales and Welsh energyintensive industries.

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

  • David Cameron statement in response to the Leveson Inquiry report

    Prime Minister delivered the statement to the House of Commons on the day that Leveson report was published.

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

  • Lord Currie sets out vision for new Competition and Markets Authority

    Speaking at the Law Society’s Competition Section Annual Dinner, Lord Currie set out his vision, and the challenges to be faced over the next…

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

  • Green bank opens for business

    The ground breaking institution has been funded with £3 billion of Government money and will mobilise additional private capital to make a significant…

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