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  • Girl Summit 2014: Nick Clegg speech

    The Deputy PM made the closing speech at Girl Summit 2014 on actions to help prevent female genital mutilation and child, early and forced marriage.

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

  • DCMS joins the 30% Club

    The department leads the way in gender equality.

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

  • Women on boards - Cable launches enhanced code for executive recruiters

    Vince Cable welcomes launch of an Enhanced Code of Conduct for executive search firms to support more women appointments to FTSE 350 boards.

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

  • Pride in London 2014

    The capital celebrates Pride in London

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

  • Government to work with toy industry to get girls into science and engineering

    Government meets toy industry to discuss how we can all better understand customer attitudes around STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) toys.

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

  • Women on Boards: FTSE100 milestone reached

    Glencore Xstrata’s appointment of Patrice Merrin to their board, means that there remain no all-male boards in the UK’s top companies.

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

  • £30 million fund to secure supply of engineers and boost number of women in sector

    Matthew Hancock has today (12 June 2014) announced a £30 million fund to increase the supply of engineers.

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

  • Women’s Business Council publishes ‘One Year On’ report

    Women’s equality in better place than ever before.

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

  • New report into body image during pregnancy and after birth

    Jenny Willott: “Women should focus on the joys of being a mother not losing weight.”

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

  • International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

    Equalities Minister Sajid Javid highlights the work the UK is doing in advancing LGB&T rights.

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

  • Address to 2014 International Business Women's Conference

    Villers discusses improved economic opportunities for women and the progress made addressing gender imbalances in business and public life

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

  • Female entrepreneurs set to benefit from superfast broadband

    Minister for Women Nicky Morgan announces a new £1million challenge fund to help women grow their business online.

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

  • Asian Business Awards, Edgbaston, Friday 9 May 2014

    Sajid Javid's speech to the Asian Business Awards.

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

  • Women in combat roles

    Defence Secretary Philip Hammond announced that a review into whether women can serve in combat roles has been brought forward.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 30 April 2014

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) gave a summary of the Cabinet meeting and answered questions on Ukraine, policies affecting women and HS2.

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

  • Homophobic Bullying in Schools project gets underway

    The National Centre for Social Research awarded contract for first phase of project.

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

  • Female business champion appointed to help new and growing firms

    Lorely Burt MP has been appointed ‘women in enterprise’ champion.

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

  • Digital Inclusion Strategy: helping everyone to get online

    We have launched a strategy and a Digital Inclusion Charter to help more people get online.

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

  • David Cameron on the first UK same-sex marriages

    The Prime Minister has written an article for PinkNews to mark the first same-sex marriages taking place in the UK today.

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

  • Nick Clegg's message for the first same-sex weddings in the UK

    The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, has recorded a message to same-sex couples who, from Saturday 29 March, can now marry in the UK.

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