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  • £40 million for local energy bill blitz

    The Government is putting local action at the heart of efforts to keep energy bills down and homes warm, with an £40 million competition aimed…

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

  • Secretary of State's response to Ofgem's Retail Market Review

    Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey's comment on Ofgem's retail market review proposals

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - 19 Oct Morning

    The Prime Minister's Spokesman answered questions on energy tariffs, Rwanda aid, Leveson and MP's expenses.

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

  • Business rates

    Statetment by Brandon Lewis MP on postponement of the business rates revaluation

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

  • Bill to boost growth and infrastructure goes before Parliament

    New legislation to support the aspirations of hard working people by reducing the bureaucratic barriers that stop British businesses from creating…

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

  • Farmers should be able to offer affordable homes on the farm

    Councils should amend their existing planning policies to make it easier for disused farm buildings to be converted into affordable homes.

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

  • Welcome support for park home residents

    The Government today welcomed a Parliamentary Bill that will seek to offer additional protections for residents of park homes against unscrupulous…

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

  • Consumer Energy Summit

    17 October 2011 Outcomes Government, consumer groups, energy suppliers, and industry regulator Ofgem have today agreed a range of measures…

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

  • First self-build projects to benefit from multi-million fund

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk today said he was delighted that the first applications for a slice of a new £30million self-build investment fund…

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

  • Lord Taylor to review practical planning guidance

    External group to look at streamlining the 6,000 pages of planning practice guidance.

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

  • Letter to MPs: Big Energy Saving Week

    In advance of Big Energy Saving Week (w/c 22 October), Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey is writing to all Members of Parliament…

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

  • Greg Barker commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers

    Commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker today said: “This is very …

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

  • Edward Davey responds to inaccuracies in Times article of 12 October

    Response from the Secretary of State to an article published in The Times newspaper.

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

  • Greg Barker commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers

    Commenting on price increase announcements from energy suppliers, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker today said: “This is very unwelcome, and I know lots of families who are struggling to...

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

  • Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford among post-war buildings listed by Ed Vaizey

    One of the first post-war provincial theatres to be funded by public subscription has been listed Grade II by the Culture Minister

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

  • Survey reveals volunteering increase

    Taking Part statistics show growing trend among young adults and BME groups.

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

  • Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford and a house in Somerton Erleigh listed by Ed Vaizey

    Culture Minister praises buildings as fine examples of post-war design.

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

  • Golden Peacock Awards 2012

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles talks at the 2012 Golden Peacock Awards

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

  • Multi-million pound boost will help buyers onto the housing ladder

    First time buyers will from today benefit from a multi-million pound boost to help them onto the housing ladder said Housing Minister Mark Prisk…

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

  • Green Deal - Green Light

    Greg Barker visited Birmingham this afternoon, to congratulate the City Council and Carillion Energy Services on the announcement of its Green…

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