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  • Looked-after children statistics 2011

    Response from Tim Loughton to the 2011 looked-after children statistics.

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

  • Departmental response to Daily Telegraph story on planning reforms and house prices

    The Department responds to an article in the Telegraph claiming that the National Planning Policy Framework will result in house prices being…

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

  • Vince Cable responds to BAE job cuts

    Business Secretary Vince Cable responds to the announcement by BAE Systems that they are to cut nearly 3000 jobs.

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

  • Nick Gibb responds to Independent AQA story

    The Minister of State for Schools responds to the front-page story in the Independent on proposals by the AQA.

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

  • Real progress in red tape reform

    Government publishes the full summary for 2011 on cutting the cost of regulation for business.

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

  • Real progress cutting red tape

    Today’s Statement of New Regulation highlights in particular: *The reduction in regulatory costs to business from deregulatory measures exceeds…

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

  • Welfare reform and flexible working

    A speech by Lord David Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.

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

  • Prisoners to pay back victims

    Up to £1million a year is to be seized from prisoners’ pay packets and used to fund victim support services.

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

  • Plymouth soldiers use advice from Devon Police in Helmand

    For the past few months a group of Commando Gunners have been putting the advice they received from civilian police in the UK into practice as they mentor members of the Afghan Police in Helmand.

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

  • Northamptonshire local enterprise partnership approved

    The Northamptonshire local enterprise partnership covers a population of around 683,000 and represents over 24,785 businesses. It has the support…

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

  • Letter from the Cabinet Secretary

    Sir Gus O'Donnell has responded to Andy Burnham's letter of 31 August 2011.

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

  • Libya and the Arab Spring shows the UN needs a new way of working not just united in condemnation, but united in action.

    Prime Minister's first speech to the UN General Assembly - Thursday 22nd September 2011

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

  • Veterans Minister visits Poppy Factory

    The Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans, Andrew Robathan, has visited a charity helping to get wounded, injured and sick veterans into work.

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

  • Publication of DWP research report 774: Routes onto Employment and Support Allowance

    Report of findings from a survey of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claimants.

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

  • PM gives speech at Canadian Parliament

    Prime Minister David Cameron has delivered a speech at a joint session of the Canadian Parliament.

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

  • Prime Minister's first speech to the UN General Assembly

    A transcript of Prime Minister David Cameron's speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Thursday 22 September 2011.

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

  • PM addresses the UN General Assembly

    Prime Minister David Cameron focused on the Arab Spring uprisings in his speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. External site: [Read the full transcript of the PM's General Assembly speech](http://…

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

  • West Salford volunteers make a real difference

    The Making a Difference Awards 2011.

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

  • Government helping high streets to thrive with support for local shops

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles told retailers they were the lifeblood of the British economy and the Government would do everything it could…

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

  • Response to inaccurate claim about the number of press officers employed by the Department

    Quentin Letts, in his Daily Mail column last Saturday, claimed that the Department today employs 45 press office staff, compared to a figure…

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