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  • Budget 2015: Helping the hard-working people of Northern Ireland

    Today's Budget provides additional support for businesses and hard-working people in Northern Ireland

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

  • Budget 2015 - Securing Wales' Future

    Stephen Crabb: "We need to stick to our long-term economic plan so that people across Wales can feel the benefits of the economic recovery."

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

  • Budget extends helping hand to Scottish families and firms

    Scottish Secretary welcomes a budget which is 'another positive step forward for Scotland'.

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

  • Employment figures published

    Scottish Secretary says March Labour Market Statistics for Scotland 'round off a remarkable period of success for this government'.

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

  • Rate of employment grew faster in Wales than in any other part of the UK

    Stephen Crabb: “Welsh business has powered the economic recovery in Wales since 2010."

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

  • UK government working for Wales

    Ahead of the 2015 Budget, we set out how the UK government has helped hard working people, businesses and local communities across Wales.

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

  • Corporation Tax (Northern Ireland) Bill completes Parliamentary stages

    The Secretary of State welcomes the Bill's passage through the Lords and hopes the NI parties will ensure this huge opportunity is not lost.

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

  • Welsh Secretary praises north Wales’s tourism industry during trip to Llangollen Railway Trust

    Stephen Crabb: “Wales is a fantastic country to visit and I want to take every opportunity to promote it."

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

  • New legislation opens up UK Government business to Wales as £11.4billion spent with SMEs

    Further reforms offer opportunity for Welsh firms as over a quarter of UK government procurement now with small and medium businesses.

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

  • St Patrick's Day Washington speech

    Theresa Villiers briefs a US audience on the current political situation in NI, focusing on the importance of the Stormont House Agreement and the consequences of failing to implement it.

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

  • Baroness Randerson: "Excellent transport links are vital to grow Welsh tourism industry"

    The Welsh tourism industry is a vital part of our economy and we need the right transport infrastructure to support it.

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

  • Ministers back plan for better local services

    Ministers have backed proposals to extend the approach of the successful Troubled Families programme into other local services.

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

  • New era where families are rewarded for recycling - not fined or bullied

    Millions of families across the country who recycle their household rubbish will now be rewarded with cash prizes, shopping vouchers and loyalty points.

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

  • New wave of innovation to update statutory notices for 21st Century

    The government announces joint pilots with public and private sector to help make statutory notices fit for the future.

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

  • How much do you know about ‘Norn Iron’?

    Northern Ireland, lovingly known as ‘Norn Iron’ to locals, is famous for many things. Have a crack at our quiz and find out!

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

  • Welsh Secretary welcomes Penderyn Distillery export success

    Stephen Crabb: "Penderyn is an inspiration to entrepreneurs across Wales."

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

  • Apprentices helping to build new Wrexham prison

    NOMS is proud to support National Apprenticeship Week with 100 new positions created thanks to the construction of a new prison.

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  • Cash boost to get the nation cycling

    New campaign will make underused bikes roadworthy.

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

  • Library funding boost to help more entrepreneurs

    Enterprising Libraries across the country will receive over £650,000 to support entrepreneurs.

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

  • Baroness Randerson urges young people to get an apprenticeship to boost job prospects

    Baroness Randerson today (12 March) urged young people in Wales to get an apprenticeship during a tour of Airbus’s factory in Wales.

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