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  • Employment Minister makes statement on A4e

    The DWP’s Work Programme providers are required to ensure that stringent controls are in place.

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

  • £10 million to boost literacy for year sevens

    Nick Clegg today announced up to £10 million additional support for pupil premium children who leave primary school without Level 4 literacy.

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

  • Delivering education’s progressive promise: using the Pupil Premium to change lives

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg delivered a speech on the Pupil Premium on 14 May 2012.

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

  • Equality Act 2010: harmonisation power: WMS

    This was laid in the House of Commons on 10 May 2012 by Lynne Featherstone, and in the House of Lords by Baroness Verma

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

  • Home Secretary's speech to Stonewall

    Speech given by Home Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities, Theresa May, at Stonewall's Workplace Conference on 20 April 2012.

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

  • Sport challenged to increase disability sports participation

    Disability sport summit drives disabled sports legacy.

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

  • Social Investment Conference

    A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State.

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

  • Students from under-represented backgrounds continue to benefit from Whitehall internships

    Whitehall’s Internship Programme for students from under-represented backgrounds today enters its second year.

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

  • Boost for unemployed young people as Youth Contract opens for business

    Britain’s unemployed young people are being given a major boost today as the Youth Contract opens for business.

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

  • Equalities Minister promotes LGB&T rights across Europe

    Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone has today spoken about LGB&T rights at a Council of Europe conference.

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

  • Lynne Featherstone 'combating discrimination' speech

    Speech given by Lynne Featherstone on 27 March 2012, on combating discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation

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

  • Civilian Gallantry List 2012

    The names of the individuals who have received The George Medal, The Queen's Gallantry Medal and The Queen's Commendation for Bravery have been published.

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

  • New logo launched to help tackle homophobia and transphobia in sport

    A new logo to kick homophobia and transphobia out of sport was unveiled by the Home Office today to mark one year since the launch of the Government’s Sports Charter.

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

  • Tackling homophobia and transphobia in sport: new logo launched

    A new logo to kick homophobia and transphobia out of sport was unveiled by the Home Office.

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

  • UN convention on the rights of people with disabilities

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 22 March 2012 by Damian Green and the House of Lords by Lord Henley…

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

  • Same-sex marriage a step closer

    A consultation on how to lift the ban on same-sex couples marrying in a civil ceremony was launched by the government today.

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

  • Equal civil marriage consultation

    This written ministerial statement on the equal civil marriage consultation was laid on 15 March 2012.

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

  • National Convention on Youth Employment

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - 15 March Afternoon

    Same sex marriages, PIP implants and fuel poverty were among topics discussed at the 10 Downing Street press briefing.

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

  • Business council will boost women's role in economy

    The Home Secretary has announced award-winning leader Ruby McGregor-Smith as Chair of the Women’s Business Council.

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