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  • Glasgow 2014: Scotland welcomes India

    224 athletes, significant number of Indian visitors expected at Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014.

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

  • Innovation, expansion and export - growing your business

    Exporting and innovation can boost your firm's growth and profitability. The Business is GREAT campaign inspires with its success stories.

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

  • Government commits £15m to kickstart new regulator in response to Wood Review

    The Government today announced it would contribute short term funding of £15 million over five years to help kickstart the establishment of a new regulatory body for the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry.

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

  • Universal Credit to take the first new claims for couples

    Universal Credit will be extended again today (30 June 2014) as the service opens up to new claims from couples.

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

  • New multi-million-pound missiles secure 300 UK jobs

    The Royal Navy's new Wildcat helicopters are to be fitted with £90 million missiles thanks to a contract that will sustain 300 UK jobs.

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

  • Qualifications and curriculum reform

    Education Secretary Nicky Morgan announces the next steps on GCSE and A level reform.

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

  • Welsh Secretary responds to Labour Market Statistics

    Stephen Crabb MP: "It's good to see unemployment falling again in Wales."

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

  • Nick Clegg statement on employment statistics

    The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gave a statement on the employment statistics released today (16 July 2014).

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

  • Employment rate matches record high

    Nearly a million more people are in work compared to a year ago, and the employment rate has never been higher, new official figures show.…

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

  • Employment increases in Scotland

    Scottish Secretary comments on latest Labour Market Statistics for Scotland.

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

  • Spaceport UK

    Sets out plans for the UK's first spaceport.

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

  • Fire and rescue services

    Secretary of State Eric Pickles' statement on the fire and rescue service.

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

  • Stephen Crabb MP appointed Secretary of State for Wales

    Mr Crabb: "It is a huge privilege to join the Cabinet as Secretary of State for Wales."

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

  • Prime Minister nominates Lord Hill for next European Commission

    David Cameron has put Lord Hill forward as the UK candidate for the next European Commission, due to take office on 1 November 2014 and serve until 2009.

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

  • How does the minimum wage impact you?

    Low Pay Commission (LPC) is visiting the Isle of Wight and Southampton on 30,31 July.

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  • How does the minimum wage impact you?

    The Low Pay Commission (LPC) is visiting Northern Ireland on 16,17 July.

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  • Top 10 tax credits renewal ‘excuses’ revealed

    With the tax credits renewal deadline of 31 July just over two weeks away, HMRC has revealed the top 10 excuses for not renewing tax credits claims.

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  • Legislation to help working families with childcare costs to receive second reading

    The Childcare Payments Bill aims to help working families with support of up to £2,000 per year for each child.

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

  • New primary school tests will help eradicate illiteracy and innumeracy

    Sample questions for the tests taken by 7-year-olds and 11-year-olds show the higher standards expected for reading, writing and arithmetic.

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

  • Secretary of State for Wales celebrates The Prince’s Countryside Fund

    David Jones highlights the work of The Prince’s Countryside Fund in Wales

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