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  • Cabinet Office statement on industrial action

    The Civil Service has put rigorous contingency planning in place and as expected essential public services are up and running.

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

  • New voter registration steps set out

    New steps voters will be required to take to be included on the electoral register are set out today by the government.

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

  • News Corporation / BSkyB merger

    Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt, today published the results of the consultation launched on 3 March.

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

  • News Corp - BSkyB merger update - June 2011

    Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s statement following consultation on the proposed merger.

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

  • News Corporation / BSkyB merger – 3 March 2011

    Jeremy Hunt intends to accept undertakings from News Corporation on their merger with BSkyB.

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

  • Local TV plans move forward

    Individual stations appear more feasible and faster to deliver.

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement: NewsCorp/BSkyB merger

    Laid by the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt

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

  • New scheme backs public choices on aid spending

    The Government launched UK Aid Match today – a new scheme which gives the British public a say in how part of the development budget is spent

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

  • Call for new research proposals now open

    DFID and the Economic and Social Research Council are calling for new research proposals in the field of international development

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

  • Andrew Mitchell welcomes UN Women strategy

    Today Andrew Mitchell welcomed the launch of UN Women's forward-looking strategic plan

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

  • New rules mean it will be easier and cheaper to travel abroad with pets

    It will become cheaper and easier to travel abroad with pets when new rules are introduced at the start of next year.

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

  • New domestic violence powers

    Local forces will run 12 month trial which gives officers the power to stop perpetrators from contacting victims or returning to their home.

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

  • Emergency legislation on police bail

    Nick Herbert has said the government will urgently bring forward emergency legislation to overturn a high court ruling on police bail.

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

  • Police given new powers to intervene in domestic violence cases

    Police will be able to prevent suspected domestic abusers from returning to victim’s home, under a pilot scheme launched by the Home Office.

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

  • Publication of the 4th Annual Report of the Ethics Group: The National DNADatabase

    This WMS was laid in the House of Commons on 30 June 2011 by James Brokenshire, and in the House of Lords by Baroness Browning.

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

  • Forensic science research and development

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 30 June 2011 by James Brokenshire and the House of Lords by Baroness…

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

  • Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, to the London 100 Group insurance event

    Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • Speech by David Gauke, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, at the OECD 50th Anniversary

    Speech by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • Corporation tax consultation period extended

    The Treasury has announced a further extension to the consultation on rebalancing the Northern Ireland economy.

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

  • Publication of DWP research report 758: 'Flexible New Deal evaluation: customer survey and qualitative research findings'

    A new report that documents evaluation of the Flexible New Deal (FND) between November 2009 and January 2011 has been published.

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