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  • Ministerial Written Statement: Appointment of Chair of Equality and Human Rights Commission

    Delivered by the Secreatry of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Maria Miller on Thursday 18 October 2012Secretary

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

  • £2m to protect playing fields

    Grassroots facilities to benefit from Olympic legacy fund.

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

  • School sport aiming to inspire next generation

    Maria Miller and London 2012 stars speak at conference.

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

  • Aspiring entrepreneurs helped to kick-start new businesses

    More jobseekers will be given help to set up their own business under a scheme aimed at unlocking the potential of aspiring entrepreneurs.

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

  • e-Lending in libraries: what do you think?

    Independent panel calls for evidence to inform review.

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

  • Speech to the School Games Conference

    CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY It’s a real pleasure to be here with you all today. The power of sport You’ll probably all agree that we’ve just enjoyed…

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

  • More support for star Indian chefs of the future

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles today joined Britain’s leading Indian chefs and restaurateurs to launch a new scholarship programme for students…

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

  • £20m to get more college students playing sport

    Sport Makers to be appointed across the country. Tens of thousands of students in further education are set to benefit from improved opportunities…

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

  • CALLplus patient charity wins Prime Minister's Big Society Award

    Manchester-based charity working to improve the lives of people living with cancer and other illnesses is the latest winner of the Big Society Awards.

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

  • Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford among post-war buildings listed by Ed Vaizey

    One of the first post-war provincial theatres to be funded by public subscription has been listed Grade II by the Culture Minister

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

  • Survey reveals volunteering increase

    Taking Part statistics show growing trend among young adults and BME groups.

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

  • Maria Miller backs Out4Marriage campaign

    Culture Secretary shows her support for equal civil marriage.

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

  • Maria Miller appointed as Culture Secretary

    Ms Miller ‘delighted’ to be joining DCMS.

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

  • Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford and a house in Somerton Erleigh listed by Ed Vaizey

    Culture Minister praises buildings as fine examples of post-war design.

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

  • Ageism no longer acceptable under new legislation

    People who believe they have been treated unfairly because of their age will have the right to bring a legal challenge.

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

  • Villiers welcomes initiatives to Mark the Centenary of WW1

    The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland welcomes the UK Government's plans to mark the centenary of the start of World War 1.

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

  • World War I Heroes - battlefield tours mean children will remember them

    The Government today announced a new flagship scheme to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War I (WWI) and give thousands of schoolchildren…

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

  • Plans set out to mark the centenary of the start of the First World War

    Prime Minister David Cameron today set out the Government's plans to mark the centenary in 2014 of the start of the First World War.

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

  • Prime Minister announces Government plans to mark centenary of First World War in 2014

    Prime Minister David Cameron today set out the Government’s plans to mark the centenary of the start of the First World War (WW1) in 2014.

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

  • Government announces scheme to commemorate WW1

    Details of a new scheme to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War I.

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