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  • Energy contract signed and set to deliver £97 million

    A new long-term energy contract will lower the amount government pays for energy and generate local jobs.

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

  • New bill to bring more transparency to politics

    The Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trades Union Administration Bill has been published.

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

  • British businesses driving cost savings in development contracts

    International Development Secretary Justine Greening has praised British businesses for setting the standard on new cost saving measures to guarantee taxpayers a better deal for development contracts.

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

  • Civil Service Quarterly launched

    Civil Service Quarterly opens up the Civil Service to greater collaboration and challenge, showcases excellence and invites discussion.

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

  • Cabinet Office’s fight on fraud boosted by National Fraud Initiative move

    The National Fraud Initiative will move to Cabinet Office to accelerate the recovery of taxpayers’ money lost through fraud, error and debt.

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

  • DFID Research: Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation- Job opportunities

    The Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation (ESPA) Programme is currently advertising two new job vacancies

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

  • Appointment: Chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life

    The Prime Minister has appointed Lord Bew as Chairman of the Committee on Standards in Public Life.

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

  • Horizon Scanning Programme: a new approach for policy making

    The Civil Service is taking a new, joined-up approach to horizon scanning to help inform current policy making.

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

  • Turks and Caicos Islands' Cabinet update and actions

    Acting Governor, Hon. Anya Williams chaired the 15th meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday 10th July 2013 on Grand Turk.

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

  • Review of government G4S and Serco contracts

    A government-wide review of contracts held by G4S and Serco has been announced in response to an independent audit within the Ministry of Justice.

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

  • Treasury publishes Sir Nick Macpherson’s review into the pre-release of Budget information under embargo

    Treasury publishes Sir Nick Macpherson’s review into the arrangements for proactive pre-releasing of Budget information under embargo on Budget day.

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

  • New PF2: Government sets out investment strategy for public infrastructure

    Government sets out how it will invest public funds into new public private partnerships.

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

  • Improved accountability and more support for ministers

    A review of progress so far against the 2012 Civil Service Reform Plan calls for the pace of reform to step up.

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

  • Government invites suppliers to support digital by default agenda

    Suppliers of all sizes invited to support 'digital by default' through a new procurement framework available to the wider public sector.

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

  • Pickles prompts civil servants to become money saving experts

    Civil servants at the Department for Communities and Local Government are being encouraged to become money saving experts.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 1 July 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on BBC severance pay, MPs' pay, spying claims, marriage tax breaks and the economy.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 3 July 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on the economy and HS2.

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

  • UK Border Agency annual report and accounts, 2012 to 2013

    Written ministerial statement on UK Border Agency's annual report and accounts, 2012 to 2013.

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

  • New government campaign to get people on the electoral register

    Chloe Smith, Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform, has launched a campaign to get as many people as possible on the electoral register.

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

  • Government awards £500,000 to support probation mutuals

    The first support contracts have been signed to help probation trusts spin out and bid for new contracts.

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