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  • Willetts supports BPP in becoming a university college

    David Willetts, Minister of State for Universities and Skills, has today announced that BPP College of Professional Studies is to become BPP…

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

  • Review of Arm's Length Bodies

    A number of our public bodies are set to be merged, abolished or streamlined.

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

  • Speech by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, at the London Stock Exchange

    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

  • Financial Secretary to the Treasury launches consultation on the implementation of financial regulation reforms announced at Mansion House

    Financial Secretary to the Treasury today launched the government’s consultation on the implementation of reforms to financial regulation.

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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 news from 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

  • Defence Industry and Technology policy timeline set

    Mr Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology, said a green paper will be published by the end of this year, following the…

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

  • Lord Heseltine to chair approval panel for £1bn Regional Growth Fund

    The new Panel will consider proposals for funding and recommend to Ministers which projects should be taken forward. Sir Ian Wrigglesworth will…

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

  • Business backs local enterprise partnerships

    Eric Pickles discusses the importance of business leadership and the vision for local enterprise partnerships.

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

  • Rail franchising: future of rail franchising consultation

    Theresa Villiers, informs the House that the department has published a consultation on the future of rail franchising policy.

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

  • Foreign Secretary welcomes Kosovo ruling

    The International Court of Justice's Advisory Opinion on Kosovo concludes that Kosovo's declaration of independence did not break international law.

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

  • Lord Howell meets Zimbabwean Deputy Prime Minister

    FCO Minister discusses reform and the economy with Professor Arthur Mutambara, Deputy Prime Minister of Zimbabwe.

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

  • Prime Minister promotes trade in New York

    The PM discussed trade and investment opportunities in the UK with senior business leaders during a visit to New York City.

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

  • Student Charter Group gets down to work

    The 11-member group, chaired by Oxford Brookes Vice Chancellor Janet Beer and NUS President Aaron Porter, had their first meeting last Friday…

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

  • Road to 2012: Setting Out

    Striking new photographic portraits of athletes, politicians and engineers unveiled at the National Portrait Gallery in London.

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

  • Two new appointments to the HSE Board

    Paul Kenny and Frances Outram Wright have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board as non-executive directors.

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

  • ECGD Backs £2.21 Billion of British Exports in 2009/10

    Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD) provided £2.21 billion of support to UK exporters and UK investors undertaking business overseas.

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

  • Government announces introduction of Equitable Life Bill.

    Government introduces a Bill to Parliament which will enable payments to be made to Equitable Life policyholders.

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

  • Government announces publication of Sir John Chadwick’s report on Equitable Life

    Government announces publication of Sir John Chadwick’s report on Equitable Life.

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

  • The re-designed vehicle registration certificate and 'buyer beware' consumer protection initiative

    We are introducing a redesigned vehicle registration certificate and 'buyer beware' guidance to help protect motorists from vehicle crime.

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

  • Space agreements

    Science Minister David Willetts announces closer collaboration with US and Russian space agencies.

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