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  • Speech by Justine Greening to NIDOS #Scotland2015 conference

    International Development Secretary sets out post 2015 agenda and why Scotland can be proud of the immense contribution made with, and through, DFID.

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

  • Greening: United we have the greatest impact on world poverty

    Development Secretary praises Scottish NGOs and recognises commitment of DFID staff based in East Kilbride.

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

  • John Davies reappointed to Board of S4C

    Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport has reappointed John Davies for a second term as member of the S4C Authority.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 3 April 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on plain packaging, the Airports Commission, Maria Miller and Waitrose.

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

  • Carmichael hails £100m boost for Scottish businesses

    UK Government employment allowance will help Scottish businesses grow, expand and create jobs.

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

  • Elizabeth Truss speaks about delivering world-class schools

    Education Minister Elizabeth Truss speaks to The Spectator’s schools conference.

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

  • On-line safety: Encouraging the world’s biggest technology companies to innovate

    …Home Office minister addressed the NSPCC's child safety conference about the goverment's work to stamp out online sexual exploitation.…

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

  • Improved road surface on the M1 and A1 northbound, London

    A package of work begins next Monday (7 April) to improve the surface of the northbound M1 and A1 in London, resulting in smoother journeys.

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  • Child abuse: Stepping up the fight against online child sexual exploitation

    Policing Minister Damian Green has announced the latest work taking place to stamp out online child sexual exploitation.

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

  • New tax statements extended to 4 million extra people from October

    New personal tax statements will set out out how much tax was paid in the previous year and how it contributed to public expenditure.

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

  • Plans to eradicate bovine TB in England unveiled

    A comprehensive Strategy to achieve TB free status in England by 2038 has been announced by Environment Secretary Owen Paterson today.

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

  • Royal Marines complete first part of anniversary challenge

    A team of skiers has completed the first stage of a gruelling challenge that marks the 350th anniversary of the Royal Marines' formation.

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

  • New drive to end deliberate face-down restraint

    New controls to stop the deliberate use of face-down restraint for people receiving care launched by Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb.

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

  • Driving the Innovation Code into action

    New and emerging technologies often require innovation in skills delivery. Gateshead College has certainly embraced this vision with the partnership it has forged with Nissan Motors UK.

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

  • Secretary of State for Wales to celebrate best of Welsh engineering

    David Jones MP: "The UK is in a global race, and Wales has an important role to play."

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

  • HMRC reveals 10 worst excuses for not paying the minimum wage

    Employers are giving elaborate excuses for not paying the National Minimum Wage (NMW) when challenged by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) officers, the department announced today.

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  • Report notes importance of teaching and learning in pre-school

    Ofsted says that pre-school children from poorer backgrounds need the support of professionally trained staff

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  • PM Direct at Vodafone

    Prime Minister David Cameron was at Vodafone in Newbury as part of his 4-day economic tour.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes UK ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty

    After more than 10 years of campaigning and more than 7 years of negotiations, the UK ratifies the Arms Trade Treaty today.

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Egyptian Foreign Minister

    Foreign Secretary meets Egyptian Foreign Minister to discuss the situation in Egypt and regional issues.

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