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  • Edward Davey opens world's biggest offshore windfarm

    Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Edward Davey has today opened the world’s biggest offshore windfarm. The new site, located…

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

  • Renewed partnership agreement between health unions, employers and government published

    …A new partnership agreement, published today by the Social Partnership Forum (SPF), sets out a framework agreed by the Department of Health, NHS employers and NHS trade unions. It describes the partners' shared values and principles for effective joint working.…

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

  • Secretary of State’s speech on the UK aims for Rio+20

    Secretary of State’s speech on the UK aims for Rio+20.

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

  • 'Cheaper, quicker and less daunting’ justice

    Individuals and businesses will find it cheaper, quicker and less daunting to resolve their disputes in civil courts.

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

  • New data shows that pupils miss out on core academic subjects

    Thousands of pupils are missing out on the opportunity to study the core academic subjects, new figures reveal today.

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

  • Leading charities pledge support for £1 billion Youth Contract to tackle unemployment

    Leading organisations are formally backing the government's programmes to make sure young people are earning or learning.

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

  • Banks boost UK jobs with new apprenticeships

    High street banks will create new apprenticeship schemes and offer more places to young people.

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

  • Banks boost UK jobs and skills market with the creation of over 1,000 new apprenticeships

    The announcements were made during National Apprenticeship Week.

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

  • Sleeper and Forth Bridge benefit from extra spending this year

    The Supplementary Estimates for 2011-12 show Holyrood's capital spending increasing by £221m and resource spending by £140m

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

  • Sleeper and Forth Bridge benefit from extra spending this year

    The Supplementary Estimates for 2011-12 show Holyrood¿s capital spending increasing by £221m and resource spending by £140m

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

  • UK sets out approach to US anti tax evasion legislation, FATCA

    Government issues joint statement setting out an agreed approach to US "FATCA" legislation which aims to combat cross-border tax evasion.

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

  • Targeting illegal firearms to help end gang violence

    A consultation on strengthening the law on illegal firearms was launched by the Home Secretary today as part of the government’s drive to end gang and youth violence.

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

  • Government targets illegal firearms

    Consultation on strengthening law on illegal firearms launched by Theresa May as part of government’s drive to end gang and youth violence.

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

  • Firearms control consultation

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 8 February 2012 by Theresa May and the House of Lords by Lord Henley…

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

  • Unlocking growth in cities - Liverpool city deal

    Statement by Minister for Decentralisation and Cities, Greg Clark on a new 'city deal' for Liverpool

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

  • £15 million boost for sustainable travel

    Sustainable transport gets additional £15 million of funding.

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

  • £15 million growth funding on sustainable transport

    A £15 million package has been announced to support cycling and walking in the UK.

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

  • Liverpool first to strike new City Deal with government

    Liverpool has become the first city to agree new powers through the City Deals programme, the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg and Cities Minister…

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

  • Unlocking growth in cities: Liverpool city deal

    On 8 December 2011 the Government launched ‘Unlocking Growth in Cities’, which set out the terms for a programme of city deals - binding agreements…

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

  • Prime Minister: We'll make apprenticeships a gold standard option for ambitious young people

    New round of Government funding to support thousands of apprenticeships up to degree equivalent.

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