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  • Prime Minister launches the Big Society Bank

    The Prime Minister today gave more detail on his vision for the coalition government’s Big Society agenda by outlining plans for a new Big Society Bank.

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

  • Speech by The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury, Lord Sassoon to the Middle East Association’s City & GCC Financial Services Summit

    Speech by The Commercial Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • Big Society Speech

    Transcript of a speech by the Prime Minister on the Big Society, 19 July 2010.

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

  • Bin taxes consigned to the scrapheap

    Immediate action to scrap laws introduced by the previous government to tax homeowners for bin collections was confirmed by the Communities …

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

  • Defra emphasises green thinking at the heart of economic recovery

    Creating a strong green economy which is resilient to climate change is at the heart of Defra’s contribution to economic recovery

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

  • Structural Reform Plans

    The Prime Minister has announced new plans to hand power to the public with every department publishing a plan that sets clear priorities and measureable milestones.

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

  • PM meets with GPs over health reforms

    …The PM met GPs from the Horizon Health Commissioning consortium in Bedford to discuss the government's plans to reform UK health services…

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

  • A new era for universities

    This is my first attempt to set out my views on the university, and wider, HE sector and my aspirations for it. The background is a very sombre…

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

  • Clashes in the Maldives

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has spoken of his concern over violent clashes between political groups in the Maldives.

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

  • UK Policy in Europe at the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    A speech delivered by the Minister for Europe in Budapest on 12 July 2010

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

  • Britain’s prosperity in a networked world

    Foreign Secretary William Hague gave the following speech, the second in a series of four on the new Government's approach to foreign policy, on 15 July 2010.

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

  • Consultation on draft National Policy Statements for energy

    The government’s draft National Policy Statements for energy infrastructure will be strengthened, it was announced today. Charles Hendry, Minister…

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

  • Huhne makes European push on climate change

    UK, France and Germany push for 30% emissions cut A new push to persuade Europe to cut its emissions by 30% by 2020 was kicked off today in…

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

  • Broadband industry must collaborate and innovate to provide the best network in Europe

    Broadband providers must collaborate and innovate to find new methods of low-cost deployment

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

  • Broadband industry must collaborate and innovate to provide the best network in Europe

    Broadband providers must collaborate and innovate to find new methods of low-cost deployment, Jeremy Hunt will say tomorrow.

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

  • Broadband Industry Event

    Thank you all for coming. It has been a confusing couple of weeks for the industry. First the CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt, was in town, telling…

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

  • Crime statistics for 2009 to 2010 released today

    Crime statistics published today show total crimes in England and Wales dropped by 9 per cent in 2009 to 2010 compared to the previous year.

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

  • Home Office response to the crime in England and Wales 2009/10 report

    Home Secretary Theresa May responds to the publication of the annual Crime in England and Wales crime statistics

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

  • Publication of DWP working paper NO. 665: What does the distribution of wealth tell us about future retirement resources?

    Analysis of the distribution of wealth in the GB population using data from the first wave of the Wealth and Assets Survey (WAS).

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

  • Cheryl Gillan praises Welsh Police Forces as Recorded Crime falls in Wales

    Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan has praised the work of the four police forces in Wales after latest figures published today indicate a 6% fall…

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