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  • UK Government will stand with North Sea oil industry

    Scottish Secretary signals continued support for oil and gas sector during a visit to Aberdeen as oil prices plummet.

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

  • Transport operators urged to apply for £25 million minibus fund

    Hundreds of rural charities are being urged to apply to a £25 million fund for new minibuses before time runs out.

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

  • New £15 million fund for listed places of worship in Wales

    Places of worship across Wales can now apply to a new, one-off £15 million fund to address urgent roof repairs.

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

  • New Bill to devolve Corporation Tax in Northern Ireland

    As part of the Stormont House Agreement, this Bill should allow Northern Ireland to set its own rate of corporation tax from April 2017.

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

  • Making it easier to set up new town and parish councils

    New measures to remove the bureaucratic burdens faced by community groups wanting to set up a town or parish council.

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

  • Statement to Parliament on the Stormont House Agreement

    Theresa Villiers updates the House on the Northern Ireland political talks, which culminated in the Stormont House Agreement on 23 December.

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

  • Welsh Secretary delivers major New Year economic speech

    Secretary of State for Wales Stephen Crabb's speech to business leaders in Cardiff

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

  • Work of the DCLG during Christmas Recess

    Work of the Department for Communities and Local Government during Christmas Recess.

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

  • Power back in people's hands to have a say over future development

    Communities will have information at their fingertips thanks to a new plain English guide to the planning system.

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

  • Applications invited for appointment to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

    The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland invites applications for appointment to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland. A number of positions, including that of Deputy Chief Commissioner, will become vacant during …

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

  • Secretary of State's New Year message for Northern Ireland

    Theresa Villiers' hopes 2015 brings new opportunities and renewed confidence for Northern Ireland.

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

  • Planning reforms put power back in the hands of local residents

    Brandon Lewis announces new powers that will make it easier for residents to take control of their neighbourhood.

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

  • New Year's Honours 2015

    Stephen Crabb congratulates the people in Wales who have been honoured by Her Majesty the Queen in her New Year’s Honours list.

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

  • Decision on North Belfast parading panel

    Owing to insufficient cross-community support, the Secretary of State has decided not to go ahead with setting up the panel

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

  • UK Government welcomes the Stormont House Agreement

    Theresa Villiers welcomes the historic Agreement reached with Northern Ireland's political leaders on resolving key outstanding issues

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

  • Northern Ireland cross-party agreement: Prime Minister's statement

    Following the Northern Ireland cross-party agreement, the Prime Minister David Cameron has issued a statement.

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

  • Councils and media invited to bring statutory notices into 21st century

    Eric Pickles launches new scheme to champion innovation.

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

  • £6 billion funding to tackle potholes and improve local roads

    Transport Secretary announces £6 billion fund to help tackle potholes and improve local roads.

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

  • Ten Years of FOISA

    A speech given to mark the tenth anniversary of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act’s implementation on 1st January, 2005.

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

  • More than 17,000 people in Wales find jobs thanks to UK Government's Work Programme

    Stephen Crabb: "The Work Programme is working for Wales."

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