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  • Secretary of State's address on the Queen’s Speech

    Secretary of State for Wales, Rt Hon Cheryl Gillan MP, addresses the National Assembly for Wales on the Queen's Speech.

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

  • Welsh Secretary heralds renewed relationship between Westminster and Cardiff

    The new era of politics at Westminster means the opportunity for a renewed relationship between Westminster and Cardiff, Secretary of State …

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

  • Councils must become savvy shoppers

    Too often councils are getting ripped off when procuring goods or services even though the nation’s deficit is running at £156bn. Communities…

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

  • More councils must be savvy shoppers

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles is calling on councils to make every pound go further in the face of the nation’s £156 billion deficit.

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

  • Speech to London First

    Speech by the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Transport.

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

  • PM: Statement on Saville Inquiry

    A statement to the House on the Saville Inquiry by the Prime Minister on 15 June 2010.

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

  • Queen's speech forum

    Transcript of the speech as delivered. Speech by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles at the Queen’s Speech Forum. You might have noticed …

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

  • Welsh Secretary meets energy chiefs to discuss potential for green economy in Wales

    Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan met with RWE npower executives to discuss future investment projects set to boost the green economy of Wales and…

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

  • Transport: Local authority major schemes

    Written statement on government's decision to reform the way decisions are made on prioritising transport projects.

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

  • Local government savings

    The Government has made clear that deficit reduction is its most urgent priority. On Monday, 24 May, the Chancellor of the Exchequer and Chief…

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

  • Government sets out further detail on local government savings

    The Government has today published details of the £1.166bn Local Government contribution to the £6.2bn cross government savings in 2010/11. …

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

  • Earl and Countess of Wessex Visit Giants Causeway

    Their Royal Highnesses The Earl and Countess of Wessex begin a second day of engagements

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

  • Earl and Countess of Wessex set sail for Rathlin Island

    On the second and final engagement of the day Their Royal Highnesses The Earl and Countess of Wessex are visiting Rathlin Island, the only inhabited offshore island in Northern Ireland.

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

  • New powers to prevent unwanted 'garden grabbing'

    Councils and communities are being given immediate powers to prevent the destructive practice of ‘garden grabbing’ and to decide what types …

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

  • JMC Plenary - Statement by Secretary of State for Scotland

    The Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore today welcomed a productive Joint Ministerial Committee Plenary meeting at 10 Downing Street, chaired by the Prime Minister and attended by the First Minister of Scotland.

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

  • Historic first for Moore as date set for Holyrood visit

    The Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore will make history next week when he addresses the Scottish Parliament to explain the UK Government's programme for government.

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

  • Joint Ministerial Committee meet in London

    A Plenary session of the Joint Ministerial Committee was held in London today.

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

  • Royal couple guests of honour at Hillsborough garden party

    Their Royal Highnesses The Earl and Countess of Wessex have arrived in Northern Ireland and are guests of honour at a garden party in Hillsborough Castle.

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

  • Government is committed to local news in Wales, says Welsh Secretary

    A radical new approach is needed to nurture a vibrant local media in Wales and ensure plurality in Welsh news, while broadband must be rolled…

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

  • Welsh Secretary attends Joint Ministerial Committee

    Secretary of State for Wales Cheryl Gillan today attended her first Joint Ministerial Committee, which was held at 10 Downing Street.   To read…

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