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  • Welsh Housing Order receives Royal Assent

    The approval of the Welsh Assembly Government’s Sustainable Housing LCO at Privy Council today is testament to the spirit of mutual respect …

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

  • Government first as London Assembly questions Bob Neill

    Local Government Minister Bob Neill has become the first minister to appear before London Assembly since its establishment a decade ago. 

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

  • Local Transport Today conference

    Speech by Norman Baker MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • Welsh Office Minister congratulates EADS on 10th anniversary

    Welsh Office Minister David Jones has praised EADS and Bristol Aviation for their continued commitment to the UK economy.  Speaking at an event…

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

  • Welsh Secretary and First Minister welcome Treasury agreement to fund £2.7million Electoral Commission costs for referendum in Wales

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan and First Minister Carwyn Jones have jointly welcomed agreement from HM Treasury to fund the costs…

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

  • Finance Sector Vital for Scotland?s Future - Moore

    Secretary of State for Scotland, Michael Moore, has said that a revitalised financial sector is essential for Scotland's economy and stated the Government's determination to create an environment conducive to busines…

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

  • Paterson publishes response to Eames-Bradley

    The Secretary of State publishes a summary of responses to previous government's consultation.

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

  • Bin taxes consigned to the scrapheap

    Immediate action to scrap laws introduced by the previous government to tax homeowners for bin collections was confirmed by the Communities …

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

  • Communities Minister Andrew Stunell brings spending challenge to Woking

    Andrew Stunell is taking the Spending Challenge to the streets, as he visits frontline workers in Woking to get their cash saving ideas.

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

  • Enhancing local democracy: south east employers conference

    Draft text of the speech - may differ from the delivered version. I am delighted to be here today to see for myself that you are taking up…

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

  • Appointment of New Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland

    The Secretary of State Owen Paterson today announced the appointment of Graham Shields as the new Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland.

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

  • 40 ideas a day to cut red tape

    In just 5 working days, the Communities Secretary’s call for suggestions about cutting red tape has attracted more than 200 ideas.

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

  • Baroness Hanham maps the progress of government transparency

    The national mapping agency is the pioneer in a new era of information transparency by government, Baroness Hanham said today (16 July 2010).

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

  • Paterson hails city of culture success

    Secretary of State, Owen Paterson, has congratulated Londonderry on being named as the first UK City of Culture.

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

  • Cheryl Gillan praises Welsh Police Forces as Recorded Crime falls in Wales

    Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan has praised the work of the four police forces in Wales after latest figures published today indicate a 6% fall…

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

  • Ministers meet to discuss financial challenges of future

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan and Assembly Government Business and Budget Minister Jane Hutt met in Whitehall today with the Chief…

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

  • Cheryl Gillan says jobless figures highlight need to strengthen Welsh economy

    Following the publication of latest Labour Market Statistics today, Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan said: “The employment figures…

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

  • Moore for carbon capture and renewable energy

    Michael Moore visited Longannet and ScotAsh today to see the advances made in carbon capture and storage

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

  • Paterson condemns overnight violence

    Secretary of State, Owen Paterson, said that those who use young people to attack the police and smash up their own area are 'cynical enemies of the whole community'.

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

  • Secretary of State for Scotland meets Al-Maktoum Institute Summer School Students

    The Secretary of State for Scotland, the Rt Hon Michael Moore MP, today (Monday, July 12) met a 36-strong group of female students from the UAE and Qatar who are on a three-week Summer School, organised by the Dundee-based A…

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