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  • New chair for the Industrial Development Advisory Board

    Business Minister Michael Fallon announces public investment expert Paul Mullins as the new Chair of IDAB.

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

  • Multi-million pound boost for UK manufacturing supply chains

    Successful bids from Round 1 of the Government’s £125 million Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative (AMSCI) are projected to create…

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

  • Communities across the country encouraged to celebrate ‘Host a Nation Week’

    Online toolkit launched for local communities wanting to get involved.

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

  • Competition schedule for 2012 Olympic Games

    Full details for the 19 days of sporting competition.

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

  • Changes to e-privacy and online data protection rules

    Ed Vaizey calls for collaboration between the European Commission and the US Administration.

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

  • Secret of Olympic Park gnome revealed

    All will be explained in book on Britain’s largest new park for more than 100 years.

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  • David Cameron's European Council statement

    Prime Minister gave an update to the House of Commons following last week's EU budget negotiations in Brussels.

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

  • Re-appointment of Deputy Governor of Bank of England for Monetary Stability

    Her Majesty The Queen has approved the re-appointment of Charles Richard Bean as Deputy Governor of the Bank of England.

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

  • New British Hallmarking Council members elected

    David Willetts, Minister for Universities and Science, has made 4 new appointments to the British Hallmarking Council.

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

  • Anglo-Korean Society Dinner

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has talked about the UK and the Republic of Korea's close cooperation on international security, climate change and prosperity.

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

  • Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry (BICI)

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt has urged the Bahraini Government to implement the remaining BICI recommendations. He said: "We are concerned by some of the recent decisions taken by the Bahraini Government, parti…

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

  • This week at the Foreign Office

    A look at the work of the Foreign Office and its embassies overseas this week.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister visit to Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo

    Foreign Office Minister Mark Simmonds said: “During my visit, I met the three leaders in the region, to underline the importance of joint efforts to build a sustainable peace in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.&…

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

  • Emerging technologies to drive growth identified

    British scientists have identified over 50 new and developing technologies which could generate billions for the economy in the future.

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

  • Business schools must do more to flex ’muscle‘ of economy

    The Business Schools Task Force report recognises that there is a lot of good work already being done but issues a call to action to help mid…

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

  • Government agreement on energy policy sends clear, durable signal to investors

    The Government has reached a landmark agreement on energy policy that will deliver a clear, durable signal to investors, Edward Davey announced…

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

  • Broadband roll-out moves into top gear

    Government plans get the green light from Brussels.

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

  • Prime Minister press conference at end of European Council

    "The Council has ended without agreement on the future of the EU budget."

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

  • Regulation of aviation security

    Written statement by the Rt Hon Justine Greening MP, Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Minister for Africa comments after meeting with Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame

    Minister for Africa, Mark Simmonds, arrived in Kigali today for meetings following the joint communiqué agreed by Presidents Museveni, Kagame and Kabila yesterday in Uganda.

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