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  • Speech by The Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP at Chatham House

    Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • Heart of the community' conference

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. Speech delivered on behalf of the Secretary of State. Introduction It…

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

  • How healthy is your high street?

    A simple new health check to help local business people spot early signs of decline in their high street is launched today

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

  • Convention on Cluster Munitions enters into force for the UK

    Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt welcomed the Convention's entry into force in a statement.

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

  • Foreign Secretary announces UN Security Council debate on Sudan

    Foreign Secretary William Hague announces Sudan as "highest priority" for the UK's Presidency of the UN Security Council this month.

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

  • Foreign Secretary condemns attacks in Baghdad

    Foreign Secretary William Hague extends condolences to family and friends of those killed and injured.

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

  • Partners in crime banned for 10 years

    The hearing at Ashford Employment Tribunal follows an investigation by the EAS, which is part of the Department for Business, Innovation and…

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

  • Changes to slot machine stakes

    John Penrose announces consultation to aid struggling amusement arcades and bingo halls.

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

  • UK-France Summit press conference

    A press conference given by Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy following the UK-France Summit.

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

  • Backing small business

    New government measures announced to help the 4.8 million small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UK grow and boost enterprise across Britain.

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

  • Shanghai Expo hailed as success for the UK

    Over 7 million people visited the UK Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo, which finished this weekend.

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

  • Foreign Secretary describes the UK as "a firm friend of Lebanon" ahead of meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister.

    Foreign Secretary William Hague met Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri today at the Houses of Parliament in London.

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

  • Cross government action to unleash enterprise and help small business

    These businesses will be vital to economic growth as they are at the heart of the economy, providing 60 per cent of jobs and half of GDP. But…

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

  • Backing small business

    The government has announced plans which will help small and medium sized businesses flourish and encourage entrepreneurs.

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

  • Enterprise Adviser to the Prime Minister appointed

    Lord Young is appointed today as Adviser to the Prime Minister on Enterprise, a new role in which he will ensure the economic contribution that small and medium-sized businesses make and the issues they face are recognised a…

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

  • Statement on European Council meeting

    A statement by PM David Cameron to the House of Commons following the October European Council meeting in Brussels.

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

  • PM gives statement on the EU Council

    Britain helped Europe take “the first vital steps” to bring its finances under control by preventing…

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

  • Prime Minister and German Chancellor discuss security, EU budget and trade

    Prime Minister David Cameron held "substantive" talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at Chequers

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

  • UK, Germany, Indonesia and Turkey launch high-level trade experts group

    The leaders of the United Kingdom, Germany, Indonesia and Turkey will co-sponsor a group of eminent trade experts to provide analysis and recommendations in support of trade liberalisation and revitalisation.

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

  • Cameron and Chancellor Merkel discuss security, EU budget and trade

    Prime Minister David Cameron has held "substantive" talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at Chequers.

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