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  • Michael Fallon appointed as Defence Secretary

    Today, 15 July, the Prime Minister has announced the appointment of the Right Honourable Michael Fallon MP as Defence Secretary.

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

  • Prime Minister nominates Lord Hill for next European Commission

    David Cameron has put Lord Hill forward as the UK candidate for the next European Commission, due to take office on 1 November 2014 and serve until 2009.

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

  • Ceremony marks the completion of flood alleviation scheme for Essex village

    The flood alleviation scheme for Steeple Bumpstead is being officially opened

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  • Avoidance schemes members to make upfront payments

    A list of tax avoidance schemes whose users may be required to make an upfront payment of tax has been published today by HMRC.

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

  • Next steps for Lower Thames Crossing announced

    Decision announced to undertake detailed planning for 2 possible Lower Thames Crossing location options.

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

  • Route options for the new Lower Thames Crossing

    Government response to Lower Thames Crossing released.

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

  • Second phase of bridge maintenance work to begin

    The second phase of a scheme to repair and maintain three bridges along a two mile section of the A47 near King’s Lynn, keeping journeys safe and reliable for road users, will begin later this week.

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  • Making the most of our airports

    Government updates Parliament on airport capacity

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

  • Government progress update on the Airports Commission’s interim report

    Updates on progress being made to address Airports Commission recommendations around making the most of existing airport capacity.

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

  • Government consults on ending smoking in cars carrying children

    The consultation seeks views on draft regulations that would prohibit smoking in private vehicles carrying children.

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

  • UK Minister for Africa upbeat about UK-Tanzania Relations

    UK Minister for Africa concludes two day visit to Tanzania positive about UK-Tanzania relations and the UK-Tanzania High Level Prosperity Partnership.

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

  • Rail infrastructure: 15 July 2014

    Network Rail study to identify options for providing a resilient rail route west of Exeter released.

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

  • UK Government marks 30 years of International scholarships

    Over 500 past and present Chevening Scholars representing 118 countries marked 30 years of the UK’s most prestigious scholarship programme .

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

  • UK Government marks 30 years of International scholarships

    Over 500 past and present Chevening Scholars representing 118 countries marked 30 years of the UK’s most prestigious scholarship programme .

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

  • How does the minimum wage impact you?

    Low Pay Commission (LPC) is visiting the Isle of Wight and Southampton on 30,31 July.

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  • How does the minimum wage impact you?

    The Low Pay Commission (LPC) is visiting Northern Ireland on 16,17 July.

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  • UK support for independent inventory of Tanzania's ivory stock pile

    UK Minister for Africa announces support for an independent transparent inventory of Tanzania’s ivory stock pile.

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

  • Vietnam to learn UK experience in developing world-class financial centre

    UK experts are willing to share their expertise and experience to their Vietnamese counterparts in developing a modern financial district which can attract international financial institutions.

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

  • Shortlisted bidders for VCA new commercial model contract

    Names of the 4 companies shortlisted to bid for the Vehicle Certification Agency’s new commercial model contract have been announced.

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

  • Civil Service Quarterly out now

    The fifth edition of Civil Service Quarterly has now been published.

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