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  • Justine Greening: Quarterly parliamentary statement on Afghanistan

    Quarterly parliamentary statement on our progress in Afghanistan

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

  • Government announces organisations selected to deliver National Citizen Service contracts

    A group of organisations have been selected to deliver contracts worth £200 million to run National Citizen Service.

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

  • Public Service Pensions Bill published today delivers final stage in halving cost of pensions

    The Public Service Pensions Bill 2013 will be published today, the final stage in delivering billions of pounds of savings from reforms.

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

  • September Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Unemployment in Scotland increased by 4,000, to 223,000 in the period May to July 2012, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data released today.

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

  • Business: Reformed CDC to help poorest countries

    The UK's Development Finance Institution, CDC, marks a bold phase with it's new strategy, placing it back at the centre of Britain's efforts to help the poorest countries pull themselves out of poverty.

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

  • Government welcomes one million boost to private sector employment

    Employment Minister Mark Hoban has welcomed another fall in unemployment.

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

  • Welsh Secretary ‘Encouraged’ by Signs of Change

    Secretary of State for Wales David Jones has given a cautious welcome to the latest employment figures for Wales. The figures published by …

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

  • Social Action Fund supports volunteering opportunities in libraries for thousands of young people

    Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd recently visited Canada Water Library in Southwark. to meet school children.

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

  • £5 million transport boost drives green growth in Tyne and Wear

    £5 million of government funding for carbon-cutting, growth boosting local transport scheme in Tyne and Wear.

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

  • Ministry of Defence Welfare Conference 2012

    Speech by Mark Francois, Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans.

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

  • £165m skills boost from Employer Ownership Pilot

    Government and business boost UK workforce with £165 million co-investment in skills.

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

  • Cable outlines vision for future of British industry

    Vince Cable outlines his plans in a Industrial Strategy speech to business leaders and committed to a long term, strategic partnership between Government and industry.

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

  • Industrial Strategy: Cable outlines vision for future of British industry

    Vince Cable explains why it's so important for the government to have a long-term industrial strategy, giving examples of what we are doing.

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

  • Government and business boost UK workforce with £165 million co-investment in skills

    They are the first round of winners taking part in the Employer Ownership Pilot (EOP). They will receive a share of £67 million and will more…

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

  • Cable outlines vision for future of British industry

    Vince Cable has today set out his vision for the future of British Industry, looking at where the UK has a competitive advantage now, and where…

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

  • Government red tape blitz to boost business growth

    Shops, offices, pubs and clubs will no longer face burdensome health and safety inspections, and over 3,000 regulations will be scrapped or …

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

  • Doors open to 175 years of history

    Hundreds of heritage enthusiasts visited the historic General Register Office (GRO) this weekend as part of English Heritage Open Days.

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

  • New suicide strategy and £1.5 million into prevention research

    A new Suicide Prevention Strategy will focus on supporting bereaved families and preventing suicide amongst at risk groups and is backed by a call to action led by the Samaritans and up to £1.5 million for new research.

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

  • Boost for vocational education as 14 new business-backed schools open

    Details about the recent opening of studio schools and university technical colleges in England.

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

  • Smokers across the country encouraged to join ‘Stoptober’

    National campaign calls for all smokers to quit for 28 days.

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