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  • UK chairs the Global Partnership against the spread of materials and weapons of mass destruction

    UK nuclear experts present to the International Atomic Energy Agency Nuclear Security conference in Vienna, Austria. July 2013.

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

  • New ‘common sense’ guidance will help fire service tackle riots better

    Guidance will help get the balance right between protecting people’s property and lives and ensuring the safety of firefighters.

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

  • HM Treasury appoints BlackRock Solutions as asset specialist advisor to the RBS bad bank review

    HM Treasury has appointed BlackRock Solutions to provide specialist advice on RBS assets as part of the bad bank review announced by the Chancellor at Mansion House in June.

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

  • UK residency rules for Armed Forces recruits

    The government has announced that UK residency rules for new Armed Forces recruits have been reviewed.

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

  • People with learning disabilities still face unacceptable inequalities in healthcare

    Far more needs to be done across health and care services to improve the treatment that people with learning disabilities receive.

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

  • Plan to increase take-up of school dinners launched

    A plan of action designed to improve the quality and take-up of school food and put the kitchen at the heart of school life is published.

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

  • UK Statement at 4th Global Review of Aid for Trade in Geneva, 8 to 10 July 2013

    During this week's World Trade Organisation's Global Review of Aid for Trade, the UK made a strong plea for concluding the Trade Facilitation Agreement.

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

  • The heat is on for householders

    Householders could be paid hundreds of pounds a year for generating heat by solar thermal panels, biomass boilers and heat pumps.

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

  • Horizon Scanning Programme: a new approach for policy making

    The Civil Service is taking a new, joined-up approach to horizon scanning to help inform current policy making.

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

  • 11 Filipinos awarded UK Chevening Scholarships this year

    The British Embassy in Manila has awarded the Chevening Scholarship to 11 Filipinos for academic year 2013-2014.

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

  • Billion pound commitment to power UK auto sector to the future

    The government and automotive industry are investing £500 million each over the next ten years in an Advanced Propulsion Centre

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

  • Address by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Rt Hon Danny Alexander MP, at the Reform Conference

    An address on efficiencies and reforms following Spending Round 2013, delivered by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • Milton Keynes chosen as site for new £150 million Transport Systems Catapult Centre

    Government announces location for the UK's £150 million centre for integrated transport systems, one of the first of its kind in the world.

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

  • Pakistan: Investing in young people’s skills

    UK support to the Punjab government is providing skills training to thousands of poor youths in the province to help them get jobs and and work their way to a better future.

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  • Press briefing: afternoon 10 July 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on the Foreign Secretary, BBC, party funding, MPs' interests, Royal Mail, parliament and Wimbledon.

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

  • Outstanding national non-domestic rates bill for 2012

    The Foreign Secretary has updated Parliament on Diplomatic Missions and International Organisations with an outstanding National Non-Domestic Rates bill in 2012.

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

  • Childcare qualifications overhaul

    The National College of Teaching and Leadership sets out more detail on what will be expected of the new early years teachers and early years educators.

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

  • Review of government G4S and Serco contracts

    A government-wide review of contracts held by G4S and Serco has been announced in response to an independent audit within the Ministry of Justice.

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

  • Asia and the UK – Partnering for prosperity

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire gave a speech at Reform on how Britain and Asia are partnering for prosperity.

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

  • Motoring services strategy

    New commercial model for the Vehicle Certification Agency.

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