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  • Manufacturing & knowledge sectors to drive growth

    The role of manufacturing, skills and R&D in growing the economy was the focus of Business Secretary Vince Cable's visit to the North West.

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

  • David Willetts delivers first keynote speech as Minister for Universities and Science

    Good afternoon. There was only one place I could choose to give my first speech as a member of the new government and a minister in the Department…

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

  • David Willetts delivers first keynote speech as Minister for Universities and Science

    David Willetts - University of Birmingham - 20 May 2010 Good afternoon. There was only one place I could choose to give my first speech as…

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

  • Business Secretary Visits North West

    His first stop will be the Bentley manufacturing plant in Crewe, one of the biggest employers in the region. He will see the new state of …

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

  • New Civil Society Minister visits social enterprise scheme in Paddington

    Today, Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd visited Paddington Development Trust to see first hand the work of social enterprises.

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

  • Arts keynote speech

    19 May 2010 The Roundhouse, London. Thank you very much for coming. And thank you to the Roundhouse for hosting today’s event. The last …

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

  • Press conference on the Coalition: our programme for government

    A transcript of a press conference given by the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Home Secretary, Business Secretary and the Chancellor.

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

  • The coalition, our programme for government: press conference

    A transcript of a press conference given by the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Home Secretary, Business Secretary and the Chancellor on 20 May 2010.

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

  • Adult learning for a bigger society

    Adult learning has an important role to play in building a bigger society, John Hayes said in his first speech as Minister for Skills and Lifelong Learning.

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

  • NIACE Policy Conference

    Thank you Alan and good morning everyone. It’s a great pleasure to be here today; in my first week as Minister for Further Education, Lifelong…

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

  • Cadet150 celebrated on Britain's oldest floating warship

    Cadets marched on the deck of HMS Trincomalee, based in Hartlepool, in celebration of one of the oldest and most successful voluntary youth …

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

  • Commando chefs keep Marines on the go in Sangin

    Working as some of the myriad 'backroom' specialists that allow Marines operating out of Forward Operating Base Jackson in Sangin, Afghanistan, to get on with their daily work are a team of Commando chefs.

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

  • RAF's Reaper logs 10,000 hours over Afghanistan

    The RAF's Reaper programme has achieved the milestone of providing more than 10,000 hours of armed overwatch in support of UK and coalition forces in Afghanistan.

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

  • Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, at the CBI Annual Dinner, Grosvenor House Hotel, London

    Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Camp Bastion doubles in size

    Camp Bastion, the lynchpin of British, and increasingly American, operations in Helmand, is a desert metropolis, complete with airport, that is expanding at a remarkable pace. Report by Sharon Kean.

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

  • PM announces cuts to Senior Civil Service and NHS manager bonuses

    The budget for performance related pay for senior civil servants for 2010/11 will be reduced by two thirds, delivering savings of around £15m.

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

  • Cuts to Senior Civil Service and NHS manager bonuses

    The Prime Minister has announced that bonuses for the Senior Civil Service (SCS) and senior NHS managers will be cut.

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

  • Secretary of State for Scotland holds first Business Summit

    Representatives of Scotland's leading business organisations and trade unions met the Secretary of State for Scotland in Edinburgh today (Friday 14 May) to discuss ways of working together to help get Scotland working.

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

  • Royal endorsement for Prince's Trust Seminar at Hillsborough

    His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales is expected to deliver a personal address to around 80 guests attending a Prince's Trust seminar on 'Working in Partnership' held today at Hillsborough Castle.

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

  • RAF wins award for inspiring women in the workforce

    The Royal Air Force has won a national inspiring women in the workforce award for the work it has done encouraging young women to consider a career in engineering.

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