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  • Letter to local authorities on cross-government savings

    Access to Michael Gove's letter to local authorities on cost-cutting measures and a series of relevant questions and answers.

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

  • Councils must become savvy shoppers

    Too often councils are getting ripped off when procuring goods or services even though the nation’s deficit is running at £156bn. Communities…

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

  • Sir John Vickers to Chair the Independent Commission on Banking

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne today announced that Sir John Vickers will chair the Independent Commission on Banking.

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

  • Hope across the South African border

    How we help children from Zimbabwe find shelter and support in neighbouring South Africa

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  • Speech to London First

    Speech by the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Trading Standards Institute Annual Conference

    Thank you Ron, for that introduction - and for inviting me to this conference - not least, as it gives me the chance to make my very first speech…

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

  • Foreign Secretary meets Elders

    The Foreign Secretary meets Elders, Martti Ahtisaari and Mary Robinson.

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

  • Cameron - 2010 vital year for Afghan mission

    Mr Cameron said yesterday’s statement was the first of regular updates to the House of Commons on the mission in Afghanistan, with quarterly…

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

  • Departures of Chief of the Defence Staff and Permanent Secretary

    There has been coverage in many papers over the weekend of the departures from the Ministry of Defence of the current Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, and Permanent Under Secretary Sir Bill Jeffrey.…

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

  • DE historical advisors help to protect cultural heritage

    Defence Estates (DE) Historical Advisors are helping British troops to protect the cultural heritage of other nations during operational deployments.

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

  • Corporal Taniela Tolevu Rogoiruwai and Kingsman Ponipate Tagitaginimoce killed in Afghanistan

    It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal Taniela Tolevu Rogoiruwai and Kingsman Ponipate Tagitaginimoce from 1st Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (1 LANCS), serving as part of …

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  • Deputy Prime Minister sets out difficult choices the UK faces

    Nick Clegg gave a speech at the Institute for Government on Monday 15 June 2010 about difficult decisions needed to reduce the deficit.

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

  • Review of waste policy announced

    The Government is to carry out a full review of waste policy in England, looking at the most effective ways of reducing waste.

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

  • Vetting scheme halted

    Registration with the vetting and barring scheme has been halted to allow the government to review it and remodel it back to proportionate, common sense levels, it was announced today.

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

  • Vetting and Barring Scheme registration halted

    Registration with the Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) will be halted to allow the government to remodel the scheme back to proportionate, common sense levels, it was announced today.

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

  • Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS): commencement of voluntary registration

    I am announcing today, 15 June 2010, that the commencement of voluntary registration with the new Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) in…

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 15 June 2010

    Briefing by the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: Cabinet, the Bloody Sunday review and vetting and barring.

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

  • PM: Statement on Saville Inquiry

    A statement to the House on the Saville Inquiry by the Prime Minister on 15 June 2010.

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

  • The Bloody Sunday Inquiry

    The Prime Minister has formally announced the publication of the Bloody Sunday Inquiry report

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

  • Better not bigger: Hammond creates south east airports taskforce

    New taskforce to improve south east airport operations.

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