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  • Willetts supports BPP in becoming a university college

    David Willetts, Minister of State for Universities and Skills, has today announced that BPP College of Professional Studies is to become BPP…

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

  • Red tape review for sports clubs

    Sports Minister wants ‘bonfire of costly bureaucracy’ to help increase participation.

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

  • Red tape review for sports clubs

    Sports Minister wants ‘bonfire of costly bureaucracy’ to help increase participation.

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

  • Government's response to report on young people who are not in education, employment or training

    Access to the government response to the Children, Schools and Families Committee’s report on young people who are NEET.

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

  • Government announces pupil premium to raise achievement

    Information on the pupil premium, which will provide schools with additional funding to be spent on disadvantaged pupils.

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

  • Lord Heseltine to chair approval panel for £1bn Regional Growth Fund

    The new Panel will consider proposals for funding and recommend to Ministers which projects should be taken forward. Sir Ian Wrigglesworth will…

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

  • Illegal workers arrested at west London food firm

    Ten people have been arrested at a west London food firm for working illegally.

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

  • Business backs local enterprise partnerships

    Eric Pickles discusses the importance of business leadership and the vision for local enterprise partnerships.

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

  • Caroline Spelman speech at St James’ Palace, ‘Starting the rural renaissance’

    Caroline Spelman speech at St James’ Palace, ‘Starting the rural renaissance’

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

  • Regional government

    In our first two months in government we have demonstrated our commitment to localism, decentralisation and rolling back regional government…

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

  • John Hayes launches consultations on the future of further education and skills

    Thank you and good morning everyone. Ever since I’ve been in politics, I’ve spoken out for adult learning. In that time, I’ve seen plenty of…

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

  • John Hayes appointed to joint role

    As Minister of State at the Department for Education he will be responsible for apprenticeships (16 - 18) and careers advice. John Hayes said…

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

  • Consultation on future of skills launched

    The consultation document Skills for Sustainable Growth outlines BIS’s vision for skills and what are expected to be the key elements of a strategy…

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

  • PM to launch National Citizen Service pilots for young people

    Prime Minister David Cameron will today announce plans for 16 year olds to take part in National Citizen Service (NCS) pilots.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement on Defra’s arm’s length bodies

    Announcing the next series of reforms to Defra's network of arm's length bodies.

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

  • Damian Green: Changes to the Immigration points based system

    This written ministerial statement was submitted to the House of Commons by Damian Green, the minister of state for immigration, on July 22,…

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

  • Two new appointments to the HSE Board

    Paul Kenny and Frances Outram Wright have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board as non-executive directors.

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

  • John Hayes appointed to joint role

    Information on the appointment of John Hayes as joint minister for DfE and BIS. His responsibilities include apprenticeships, among others.

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

  • Shaping the future of rail franchising

    Proposals for reforms to rail franchising released.

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

  • Two illegal workers arrested at Liverpool restaurant

    Two people have been arrested following a UK Border Agency raid on a restaurant in Liverpool.

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