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  • New way to measure fuel poverty proposed

    A new way to measure fuel poverty in England is being proposed today by the Government following the independent review on this issue by Professor…

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

  • Written ministerial statement on fuel poverty

    In March 2012, Professor John Hills from the London School of Economics published his final report into the issue of fuel poverty in which he…

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

  • Written ministerial statement on fuel poverty

    The Rt Hon Edward Davey MP: Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change 18 September 2012 In March 2012, Professor John Hills from the London School of Economics published his final report into...

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

  • Myth Bust: The Sunday Times claims that there are ‘fewer than 100 mature cod are left in the North Sea’

    The myth: An article in The Sunday Times claimed that ‘fewer than 100 mature cod are left in the North Sea’. The truth: This is completely…

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

  • New definition of domestic violence

    Victims of domestic violence and abuse aged 16 and 17 will be recognised under a new cross-government definition announced by Nick Clegg.

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

  • Help for small businesses to stamp out fraud

    New research helping small businesses protect themselves against fraudsters has been published today.

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

  • Government’s first use of Contestable Policy Fund

    The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has won the first contract from the government's Contestable Policy Fund.

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

  • European Union crime: Freezing and confiscation of proceeds

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 18 September 2012 by Jeremy Browne. 

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

  • People to have more control in choosing their care services

    People will see more choice in their local care and support services (Care and Support Minister Norman Lamb announced today) as local councils…

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

  • New programme to ensure greater local choice of care services

    The Department of Health launches a new programme to provide more choice and higher quality of care and support services across the country.

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

  • Public health transitional support funds

    Documents relating to public health transitional support funds for local authorities.

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  • Measures to improve adoption and fostering

    A consultation into how the process for assessing prospective adoptors and foster carers can be speeded up, and how the bureaucracy that currently makes the process more difficult can be removed.

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

  • Government formalises the first wave of City Deals

    The City Deals are expected to create up to 175,000 new jobs and 37,000 new apprentices across the eight areas.

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

  • Manchester police deaths

    Prime Minister David Cameron has made a statement following the shooting of two police officers in Manchester.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - 18 September 2012

    Cabinet, Afghanistan, honours, benefits, pensions, Tsars were discussed at this press briefing

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

  • Government publishes consultation on macro-prudential tools for the Financial Policy Committee

    Consultation on what tools the new Financial Policy Committee should have in order to help ensure future financial stability launches today.

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

  • Government formalises the first wave of city deals

    Plans to transform the powers and levers available to local leaders to deliver growth and jobs in their communities were confirmed today.

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

  • UK and China calculate energy futures together

    Unprecedented collaboration between energy strategists from the UK and China will culminate in a high level conference, held on 18-21 September.

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

  • Additional service from Uckfield to London Bridge for commuters

    Additional morning service set to be introduced from December 2012 between Uckfield and London Bridge.

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

  • Passenger benefits secured through ticket office decision

    Ticket purchases ways to change at London Midland stations to improve facilities while making efficiency savings.

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