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  • Publication of DWP Research Report 685: Organisations’ responses to the Disability Discrimination Act: 2009 Study

    Findings from a study exploring how organisations are responding to the provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 1995 and 2005.

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

  • Written ministerial statement by Michael Gove on the Wolf review of vocational education

    The Education Secretary has commissioned a review of 14 to 19 vocational education to make it fit for purpose.

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

  • Education Secretary Michael Gove announces review of 14 to 19 vocational education

    Education Secretary Michael Gove announces review of 14 to 19 vocational education, to be carried out by Professor Alison Wolf.

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

  • Almost one in five households across the UK is workless

    No one works in almost one out of five households across the UK, according to new figures published today.

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

  • Transforming Lives

    Good afternoon everyone. It’s a great pleasure for me to join you all today in welcoming the launch of Transforming Lives. I also want to take…

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

  • Minister gets his grocery shopping done at local pub

    Residents of Kirkby Overblow in Yorkshire have stepped in to protect their local pub.

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

  • MDGs in focus - MDG 4: Reduce child mortality

    How a slum community in Dhaka, Bangladesh has improved water and sanitation and reduced killer diseases

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  • BIS HQ showcases UK manufacturing to attract new talent

    The Government is committed to promoting manufacturing as it is critical to economic growth with responsibility for 53 per cent of UK exports…

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

  • New Permanent Secretary for the Department for Communities and Local Government

    The Cabinet Secretary, Sir Gus O’Donnell, has announced the appointment of Sir Bob Kerslake as Permanent Secretary at the Department for Communities…

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

  • National insurance holiday for new businesses in the regions begins

    Today a new regional National Insurance Contributions (NICs) holiday for new businesses came into effect.

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

  • Michael Moore comments on RBS news of job losses

    Michael Moore expresses his concern following the news that RBS is to lose 3,500 across the UK over the next year.

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

  • Damian Green outlines immigration policy

    The article below by Damian Green appeared in British Asian newspaper, the Eastern Eye on 2 September 2010.

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

  • The Occupational Pension Schemes (Investment) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

    The Occupational Pension Schemes (Investment) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (the Amendment Regulations) were laid before Parliament.

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

  • Faiths in Action funding to strengthen local communities

    Faiths in Action has awarded funding to over 100 organisations to run local inter faith projects, helping to strengthen neighbourhoods across England.

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

  • Countess honours volunteer Army medics for Afghanistan deployment

    Volunteer Scottish Army medics who have recently been deployed to Afghanistan treating wounded soldiers and civilians there were honoured by Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex yesterday for their important role in the…

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

  • Greg Barker's article in the Times Low Carbon Business supplement, 1 September 2010

    Thriving, innovating and high growth low carbon businesses will be the hallmark of a globally competitive, twenty-first century economy. That…

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

  • Brooke Kinsella visits North East anti-knife project

    As part of work for the government looking at projects deterring young people from violent crime, actress Brooke Kinsella yesterday visited Stockton-on- Tees.

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

  • TA soldiers begin North East march

    Territorial Army (TA) soldiers began marching hundreds of miles around North East England and Yorkshire this weekend to raise awareness of the Armed Forces and the role of the Reservist and raise money for charity.

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

  • FAB holidays help bereaved Service families

    Now in its second year, Families' Activity Breaks (FAB) are helping Service families as they cope with bereavement following the death of a loved one. Report by Tristan Kelly.

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

  • Time ticking for rare regulator

    Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on very rare early 19th Century regulator made in celebrated Arnold workshop.

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