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  • iCeGS Annual Lecture

    Good afternoon everyone. Parliamentary business has to take precedence in a democracy and so sadly I am unable to join you today. But I do…

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

  • Vision for Further Education

    Introduction Good morning everyone. I am going to speak today about the future of FE and I wanted the first people with whom I shared my …

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

  • A new settlement for planning

    Transcript of the speech as delivered. It’s a striking fact that the people gathered together in this room will, collectively, have a greater…

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

  • Engaging the nation with science and engineering

    Government announces further funding to promote national science and engineering events.

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

  • Mark Prisk to meet Solent local enterprise partnership

    Mr Prisk will meet with the partnership at the Royal Historic Dockyard in Portsmouth to hear about the main objectives and priorities it hopes…

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

  • Small businesses given better access to justice to protect their rights

    The Patents County Court (Financial Limit) Order 2011 creates a clearer definition of what disputes can be heard in the PCC and which ones should…

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

  • Lights, camera, action for ministerial visit to Pinewood Studios

    Among the issues the Minister is discussing with companies in the film and television industries are those of copyright offences and what the…

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

  • Sir Ian Wrigglesworth encourages business to bid for share of funding for jobs and growth

    Sir Ian will speak about the importance of economic growth and the role of the Regional Growth Fund. He will then take questions about the process…

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

  • Neighbourhood planning is an opportunity for councillors

    As readers of the MJ will well know, this country’s planning system has grown increasingly acrimonious in recent years. Centralised decision…

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

  • Government launches next phase of Growth Review

    Skills, the rural economy and medium sized businesses will be the focus as the Government concentrates on restoring the economy.

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

  • UK car industry shows its strength

    New investment in the UK car industry signals renewed confidence in the UK and the Government's focus on growth, manufacturing and skills.

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

  • Postal Services Bill agreed by Parliament

    Business Secretary Vince Cable said: “Today marks a significant milestone for Royal Mail. Legislation has now been agreed that will help tackle…

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

  • UK and India invite bids on a new phase of the UK India Research and Education Initiative (UKIERI)

    This marks the launch of Phase 2 of the UK India Research and Education Initiative (UKIERI). £5 million per year will be invested over the next…

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

  • UK car industry shows its strength to European Chiefs

    It comes on the day that BMW announced an additional £500 million investment in its UK production network over the next three years and confirmed…

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

  • Government launches next phase of Growth Review

    Building on the radical programme of reforms set out in the first Plan for Growth, published at the Budget, the next stage of the review will…

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

  • Humber local enterprise partnership

    I, together with the Minister of State for Business and Enterprise (Mark Prisk), would like to inform the House that today we have written…

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

  • New opportunities for investment in UK auto industry

    Good evening, it’s a real pleasure to be here. A very warm welcome to the directors of ACEA, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association…

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

  • David Willetts re-appoints Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Chief Executive

    Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts said: “I am very pleased that Professor David Delpy has agreed to remain as Chief Executive…

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

  • Low Pay Commission remit published

    The LPC will continue to monitor, evaluate and review the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and its impact, and review the levels of each of the different…

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

  • The benefits of higher education

    Find out the latest information and advice on student finance, university fees and tuition fees.

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