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  • Defence Secretary visits Scotland

    Philip Hammond was in Scotland today visiting Scottish veterans, and workers at Thales Optronics in Glasgow.

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

  • Why defence matters in the Scottish independence debate

    Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence.

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

  • Gove welcomes reappointment of Amanda Spielman as Chair of Ofqual

    Education Secretary Michael Gove today announced the reappointment of Amanda Spielman for a further 5 years.

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

  • Call for project proposals

    The British Embassy in San Jose announces its call for projects for its Bilateral Programme Budget for the period 2014/2015.

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

  • 123 communities to take control of neighbourhood schemes

    More communities taking control of neighbourhood schemes to boost employment, combat crime and improve the health of residents.

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

  • More positive economic news

    Carmichael welcomes latest Bank of Scotland PMI report.

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

  • Government announces plans to encourage the use of Gift Aid

    The government is announcing plans to further support charitable giving via Gift Aid.

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

  • Chancellor's speech to the American Enterprise Institute

    Chancellor's speech to the American Enterprise Institute in Washington.

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

  • 16 new deals announced during Export Week

    Small and mid-sized firms around the UK have announced 16 new export deals to countries across the world.

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  • Skills at sea: support for the next generation of UK seafarers

    Equipping the next generation of British seafarers with the skills they need to succeed and the unique role played by mentors.

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

  • Tribunal holds recruiter to account for temps’ tax bill

    One of the UK’s largest employment agencies, Reed, has been found liable for up to £158 million of unpaid tax due on the salaries of thousands of temporary workers it employed, known as “employed temps”.

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  • Make agric game changer of Africa — Paul Boateng

    A Member of the British Upper Chamber of Parliament, the House of Lords, Lord Dr Paul Boateng, has urged African governments to devote a chunk of their budgets to the development of the agriculture sector to make it “the gam…

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

  • Pension savings – 9 million newly saving or saving more, says Pensions Minister

    Around 9 million pension savers will save for the first time or save more, due to reforms of workplace pensions.

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

  • Post Cabinet statement and actions

    Governor Peter Beckingham chaired the TCI Cabinet meeting at the Hilly Ewing Building, Providenciales, Wednesday 9th April 2014.

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

  • Home Office named a top employer for women in 2014

    Leading the way by creating an equal workplace for all - the Home Office features in The Times Top 50 Employers for women.…

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

  • Scottish independence referendum: Law Society of Scotland speech

    Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael's speech to the Law Society of Scotland on the Scottish independence referendum.

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

  • Burma: Pre-entry tuberculosis screening to start on 20 April 2014

    Pre-entry tuberculosis screening required for individuals applying in Burma for UK visas of more than six months, starting from 20 April.

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

  • The Rana Plaza disaster

    A case study on the the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh from the 2013 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

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  • Pupils to be advised by employers to pursue ambitious careers

    New careers guidance will see employers playing a larger role in careers advice in schools.

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

  • Careers guidance

    Statement from Minister of State for Skills and Enterprise about the revised statutory guidance which will be effective from September 2014.

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