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  • No need for referendum "go slow" says Moore

    Scottish Secretary Michael Moore has said there is no good reason why the Scottish people should have to wait nearly three years to have their say on Scotland's future.

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

  • New Civil Service training contract set to benefit small businesses

    A new contract for Civil Service learning and development will be the first cross government contract to mandate busness competition in the supply chain

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

  • Olympic security plans put to the test

    A major two day exercise is currently underway testing the response of the government and the emergency services to a terrorist incident set during the Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer.

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

  • Non-Executive Director appointments to the Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) Board

    Two new non-executive directors, Wendy Barnes and Robin Paynter Bryant, have been appointed to the Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) Board.

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

  • Guidance for local public health teams and clinical commissioning groups

    The Department of Health has today issued draft guidance on the healthcare public health advice.

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

  • The truth about “privatisation” and why government is a risky business

    In this week’s blog from Health Minister Simon Burns: the truth about “privatisation” and why government is a risky business. Opponents of the…

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

  • Hate crime speech

    Speech by Maria Miller MP.

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

  • Welsh Secretary welcomes Peacocks buy-out

    Responding to the news that fashion retailer Peacocks has been sold out of administration to Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Secretary of State for …

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 22 February 2012

    Football discrimination, Somalia, Health Bill and A4E contract were among the topics discussed at this session.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - For Wednesday 22 February

    Somalia, MOD Ships and Emma Harrison were discussed at this session.

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

  • Prime Minister's article on tackling discrimination in football

    …"I'm bringing together leading figures from right across the game to reaffirm our vigilance against racism and all forms of discrimination"…

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

  • Why a stable Somalia is in our interests

    The Prime Minister will host the London Conference on Somalia on Thursday, bringing together more than 50 countries and international organisations. Here our first Ambassador to Somalia for twenty years sets out why this cou…

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

  • Radical new approach to defuse 'ticking time bomb' of NEETs

    Nick Clegg unveils a new scheme to get 16- and 17-year-olds earning or learning again.

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

  • Cash boost for electric van man

    Up to £8,000 off for buyers of the first wave of 7 plug-in vans.

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

  • Plug-In Van Grant breakfast event

    Plug-In Van Grant breakfast event speech by Secretary of State for Transport Justine Greening.

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

  • Communities together not apart

    The Government has called on people to come together and play their full part in local communities. A new ‘localist’ approach to achieving a…

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

  • Sir Adrian Montague calls for evidence on barriers to institutional investment in private rented homes

    Sir Adrian Montague today (21 February 2012) issued a call for evidence for his review of how to encourage greater investment in privately rented…

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

  • International armoured vehicles conference for defence

    Speech by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister urges Yemeni people to seize electoral opportunity

    Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt said that tomorrow's poll is a crucial opportunity to endorse political change in the country.

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

  • 100 years of discovery and diplomacy in Antarctica

    Foreign Office Minister Henry Bellingham celebrated Captain Scott's expedition's achievements and legacy of peace and science at the Foreign Office on 20 February.

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