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  • Top 15 banks sign Code of Practice

    The Government today announced that the top fifteen banks operating in the UK have adopted the Code of Practice on Taxation.

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

  • Government launches growth review

    The Chancellor, George Osborne and Business Secretary Vince Cable have announced a review of what all parts of Government are doing to create the best conditions for private sector growth.

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

  • CBI Manufacturing Dinner

    Introduction It is a real pleasure to be here this evening. Let me start by making it clear that this Government not only believes manufacturing…

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

  • Emergency aid to Burma for Cyclone Giri

    The UK Government will give emergency food, water, sanitation and healthcare to more than a hundred thousand people in Burma as the full scale of destruction caused by Cyclone Giri has become clear.

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

  • Growth, investments and job creation on the agenda at EU-Africa Summit

    Minister for Africa, Henry Bellingham will represent the British Government at the third European Union-Africa Summit which takes place in Tripoli on 29 and 30 November.

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

  • Government launches Growth Review

    Building on the action already taken by Government and outlined in the paper, T__he path to strong, sustaina__b__le and __b__alanced growth,…

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

  • Construction industry must undergo huge change to meet the low carbon challenge

    The Innovation and Growth Team (IGT), which is drawn from the construction industry, was tasked by the government to consider how the construction…

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

  • £100m Transition Fund opens for applications

    A £100m Transition Fund supporting charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises affected by public spending cuts is open for applications.

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

  • Putting film in the spotlight

    Plans to create a more sustainable future for the British film industry were announced today by Ed Vaizey.

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

  • The Future of the UK Film Industry

    **CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY ** Today I want to set out our plans to build on the success of the British film industry. The industry has enjoyed…

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

  • Government launches growth review

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer and Business Secretary announced a fundamental review of what all parts of Government are doing for private sector growth.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon From 29 November 2010

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: wikileaks, Europe bailout and tuition fees.

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

  • More than 2,100 new carriages for rail travellers as government unveils rail investment package

    Plans to modernise the rail network, tackle overcrowding, improve reliability and speed up journeys have been released.

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

  • Young music makers centre stage at new Nottingham rehearsal space

    Young people in Nottingham are being given new opportunities to make music

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

  • Digital infrastructure

    A letter from the Council for Science and Technology (CST) about digital infrastructure in the UK.

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  • Rail investment: plans for rail infrastructure and rolling stock

    The government’s plans for investment in rail infrastructure and rolling stock.

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

  • Vince Cable heads to Moscow

    Vince Cable leads the largest ever business delegation to strengthen ties between the UK and Russia and to promote trade.

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

  • Michel Taride on Britain as a central hub for business

    In a Foreign Office film launched today, the French-born President of Hertz International highlights the unique attributes that make the UK such a good place for international businesses.

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

  • Foreign Secretary on UK and Oman relations

    Britain’s relations with Oman go back centuries. Indeed the first UK agreement with Oman was signed in 1646. The legendary British Admiral Horatio Nelson is said to have visited Muscat when he was a young midshipman in the e…

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

  • Foreign Office Minister's visit to Iraq concludes

    Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt became the first Foreign Office Minister to visit Iraq since the UK Coalition Government took office in May.

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