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  • New libraries adviser appointed

    Experienced public servant to advise DCMS ministers and staff.

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

  • Appointment of new chair of COM

    Dr David Lovell has been appointed as the new chair of the COM.

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

  • Drive to get more disabled people into mainstream jobs through Access to Work

    Disabled entrepreneurs and small businesses will benefit from more support to pay for specialised equipment and other costs.

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

  • UK government welcomes report on Welsh fiscal devolution

    The Commission on Devolution in Wales (the ‘Silk Commission’) is recommending the devolution of certain fiscal powers to Wales.

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

  • More victims to get a say - restorative Justice

    More victims of crime will be able to access a high standard of restorative justice across England and Wales.

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

  • Unclogging the courts

    The problem of costly and spurious review cases clogging up the courts will be tackled by new plans announced by Chris Grayling.

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

  • Grayling: unclogging the courts to bring swifter justice

    Costly and spurious review cases which clog up the courts, delay justice and place a heavy burden on the tax-payer are to be reformed.

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

  • Commission on Devolution in Wales: publication of report

    Secretary of State for Wales, David Jones, informs the House that the Silk Commission has published a report on Part 1 of its remit.

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

  • Prime Minister's speech to CBI

    The Prime Minister spoke to the CBI conference about plans to help British business thrive.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon 19 November 2012

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the EU Budget, Property Tax, MPs Expenses, Libel Tourism.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning 19 November 2012

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the EU Budget, the Leveson Inquiry report, Ministerial Code and the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

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

  • Prime Minister's CBI speech

    David Cameron's speech focused on how to "Get Britain on the rise, to compete in the global race."

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

  • 007 joins UK Forces in Afghanistan for Skyfall screening

    Soldiers, sailors and airmen serving at Camp Bastion in Helmand, southern Afghanistan, met 007 star Daniel Craig when he visited the base today, 18 November 2012.

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

  • Foreign Secretary comments on situation in Gaza and southern Israel

    Foreign Secretary William Hague was interviewed by Dermot Murnaghan on Sky News today about the situation in Gaza and southern Israel, and developments in Syria.

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

  • Foreign Secretary statement on eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has given a statement on the deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

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

  • Myth Bust: Sunday Times claim that badger cull trials will be extended nationwide

    No one wants to kill badgers - we want to see healthy badgers thriving alongside healthy cattle.

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

  • Kosovo offered membership to European Bank of Reconstruction and Development

    Minister for Europe welcomes Kosovo’s successful application for European Bank of Reconstruction and Development membership.

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

  • New power to boost consumers’ access to data

    Following a consultation this summer, the Government will announce that it will look to legislate if companies fail to comply with the voluntary…

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

  • Antibiotic resistance poses alarming threat

    Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest threats to modern health and we face a future without cures for infection if antibiotics are not used responsibly, the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Professor Dame Sally Davies war…

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

  • Overwhelming support for foreign languages plan

    News on the reaction to the Department for Education’s proposal to make foreign languages compulsory for pupils aged 7 to 11.

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