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  • New support for exporters

    The Government believes rising exports will be crucial to securing economic growth and is taking steps to help UK firms compete internationally…

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

  • Humber Gateway offshore wind farm given go-ahead

    The Yorkshire and Humber region could benefit from jobs and investment as E.ON was granted permission to construct a 230MW wind farm off the…

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

  • Bank deal will help Scottish business says Michael Moore

    The bank deal announced today by the UK Government could unlock additional lending of around £800 million for small businesses in Scotland

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

  • School Games

    ** Introduction **I must admit to being somewhat terrified standing before you. I went to a sport-mad school. Sport was compulsory. And…

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

  • Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate

    Speech by Stephen O'Brien to the Dialogue on Forests, Governance and Climate Change.

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

  • Work begins on new flood defence schemes

    Protecting homes from the threat of flooding and coastal erosion is incredibly important for the government.

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

  • Statement on banking by the Chancellor of the Exchequer

    Statement on banking by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Tortoises saved by border agency officers

    Eight live tortoises have been found after the UK Border Agency foiled a plot to smuggle them to Manchester.

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

  • Appointment of Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP as a Privy Counsellor

    The Rt Hon Hugo Swire MP has been sworn in to the Privy Council by The Queen at Buckingham Palace.

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

  • Ministerial letter to community safety partnerships in Wales

    This is a ministerial letter to community safety partnerships in Wales reflecting the devolved responsibilities of certain community safety.

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  • Ministerial letters outlining the reform agenda on cutting crime

    In December 2010, five Secretaries of State issued a joint letter to Community Safety Partnership (CSP) managers on the crucial role of effective…

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  • Stop and search powers under the Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007

    Written ministerial statement by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on changes to stop and search powers.

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

  • Caroline Spelman’s speech at the Water UK Annual City conference

    Thank you. I'm delighted to be here to set out the Coalition's new vision for the water industry - one of resilience, sustainability, efficiency, innovation and affordability.

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

  • Michael Gove to the National Conference of Directors of Children's and Adult Services

    The Education Secretary on the coalition plans for education, including how schools will be identified for the Academies programme.

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

  • Tim Loughton delivers the Edith Kahn Memorial Lecture

    The Children's Minister talks about altruism, the Big Society and the function volunteering has in communities.

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

  • Tim Loughton to Community Care Live

    The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families talks about the Government's aim to reduce bureaucracy in social work.

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

  • Nick Gibb to the SSAT National Conference

    The Minister for Schools talks about the schools White Paper and the government's agenda for reform in schools.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon From 9 February 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: prisoner voting, military covenant and Sure Start.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 9 February 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: prisoner voting, military covenant and trade.

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

  • New boost for community ownership as Government releases central hold on local assets

    Local communities will get the freedom to sell, rent or share community owned assets bought with central government money, such as council buildings…

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