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  • Let them eat hake, Government takes lead in buying sustainable fish

    The standards for all food procured by Government departments and their agencies will come into force for all new catering contracts from September 2011.

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

  • New Civil Service organisation charts released

    The Government has published the most comprehensive organisational charts of the UK Civil Service ever released online.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon For 16 June 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: Alan Milburn, Thameslink, procurement, sentencing reform, Greece and Steve Hilton.

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

  • Statement from Francis Maude on PCS ballot

    Statement from Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude, on the result of the PCS ballot.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 10 June 2011

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) discussed a Cabinet Office leak, a meeting with David Willetts and the Energy Secretary.

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

  • Government publishes consultations on Patent Box and R&D credits

    The Government has today published consultation documents on the Patent Box and Research and Development (R&D) tax credits.

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

  • Comment on our equality laws

    Visit the Red Tape Challenge website to tell government how legislation can be simplified.

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

  • Millions saved through Fraud Taskforce pilots

    Francis Maude has announced a set of pilots testing fresh and innovative approaches to tackling the £21 billion of annual fraud in the public sector.

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

  • Senior Judicial Appointments

    The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of The Right Honourable Sir (Roger) John Laugharne Thomas as President of the Queen's Bench Division.

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

  • Joint Ministerial Committee – communique

    Communique following the Joint Ministerial Committee meeting in Number 10 chaired by Prime Minister David Cameron on 8 June 2011.

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

  • Remarks by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Article IV concluding statement

    Remarks by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Government saves over £1 billion on procurement

    The government is making significant changes to the way it buys common goods and services, expected to save £3bn a year.

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

  • Departmental monthly spending details published

    The Department for Communities and Local Government publishes its monthly departmental spending figures.

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

  • Treasury seeks permanent Chair and Tax Director for Office of Tax Simplification

    The Treasury has opened the recruitment process for a permanent Chair and Tax Director to lead the Office of Tax Simplification (OTS).

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

  • Government construction strategy to reduce costs

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has published the government’s new construction strategy.

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

  • The US-UK Joint Strategy Board

    Creation of a Joint Strategy Board for tackling future security scenarios.

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

  • Identity and Passport Service: restructuring

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 23 May 2011 by Damian Green and the House of Lords by Baroness…

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

  • New Executive Director of Digital appointed

    Mike Bracken has been appointed as the Government’s new Executive Director of Digital.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at CBI annual dinner

    The full text of the Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the CBI Annual Dinner on 18 May, 2011.

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

  • Nick Clegg urges resolve in cutting debt

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said there must be “no blinking” on the government’s programme of deficit reduction.

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