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  • Free trade agreements crucial for Scotch Whisky

    Scotch Whisky amounting to £4.3 billion was exported in 2012 according to figures released today.

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

  • Funding boost for aspiring self-builders

    Housing Minister Mark Prisk relaxes the funding rules for the Community Right to Build.

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

  • £16.3 million to tackle traffic congestion in Beverley town centre

    Southern relief road for Beverley town centre approved.

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

  • York to benefit from new £15.3 million transport funding

    Proposals to construct 2 new park and ride sites and upgrade a junction in York have received final approval.

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

  • Transformation Challenge Award

    Letter from Brandon Lewis to local authority leaders setting out the criteria and timing for the Transformation Challenge Award.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 26 March 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Cabinet, Cyprus and Northern Ireland.

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

  • Secretary of State welcomes MoD support for Northern Ireland's farmers

    Theresa Villiers visited Flying Station Aldergrove today, 27 March

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

  • Welsh Secretary says Structural Funds protection for Wales is important

    Welsh Secretary David Jones has today responded to the Government’s allocation of European Union (EU) Structural Funds to Wales for 2014 to 2020.

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

  • Real-terms cut in Council Tax for third year running

    The government's Council Tax freeze deal helps to cut residents' cost of living.

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

  • Informing local taxpayers: Council Tax band appeals

    Letter asking council staff to inform local taxpayers of their legal rights to challenge their Council Tax banding.

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

  • Welcome to the new home on the web for the Wales Office

    GOV.UK is the new place for corporate and policy information from the Wales Office.

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

  • UK becomes Associate Member of south-east Asian Education Organisation

    UK’s membership of the south-east Asian Ministers of Education Organisation (SEAMEO) will help to strengthen its education initiatives in south-east Asia, said the Secretary of State for Wales, David Jones as he headed the U…

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

  • London 2012 legacy discussed as Wales Office Minister visits Sport Wales HQ

    Wales Office Minister Baroness Jenny Randerson heard how the legacy of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games is being used to inspire a generation of new stars during a visit to Sport Wales in Cardiff.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 26 March 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Northern Ireland, flooding insurance, UKBA and the Tory Education Twitter account.

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

  • Date of 2014 local elections

    Written Ministerial Statement by Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis on moving the date of the English local elections in 2014

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

  • Westminster working for Scotland with €795m EU Funds

    UK Government’s decision will see Scottish Government gain extra €228m

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

  • GLA transport grant for 2013 to 2014

    Greater London Authority's transport grant has been determined at £1.988 billion for 2013 to 2014

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

  • Community Budgets inspire new nationwide network of public service revolutionaries

    Local Government Minister Brandon Lewis announces a new multi-agency network to help transform public services at a local level.

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

  • £25 million boost to tackle highway bottlenecks

    The first allocation of the £170 million Local Pinch Point Fund programme will enable early delivery of schemes to remove bottlenecks.

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

  • Budget 2013 – what it means for Wales

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Budget to Parliament on 20 March 2013. Here is a breakdown of how the announcements will impact in Wales.

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