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  • Body confidence campaign

    This speech was given by Lynne Feathersone at the Endangered Species International Summit at Royal Festival Hall in central London on 4 March 2011. This version is as written, not as spoken.

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

  • Government strategy to take tourism to a ‘whole new level’

    The Government has today published its tourism strategy for the UK. The strategy looks to maximise economic opportunities presented by forthcoming events, from the Royal Wedding and Diamond Jubilee to the Olympics and Common…

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

  • Sir Howard Newby re-appointed to the National Museum for Science and Industry

    The Prime Minister has re-appointed Sir Howard Newby as a Trustee of the National Museum of Science and Industry. His term of appointment runs from 13 January 2011 to 12 January 2015.

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

  • Lady Catherine Chisholm re-appointed to the National Museum for Science and Industry

    The Prime Minister has re-appointed Lady Catherine Chisholm as a Trustee of the National Museum of Science and Industry.

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

  • Wolf Review proposes major reform of vocational education

    The Department has published Prof Alison Wolf's review of vocational education calling for a fresh approach to a range of qualifications.

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

  • Government approves preferred bidder for Olympic stadium legacy

    West Ham United announced as the preferred bidder for the Olympic stadium.

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

  • Disabled Facilities Grant announcement 2011 to 2012

    Today the Department for Communities and Local Government is announcing the local authority allocations for the Disabled Facilities Grant …

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

  • Olympic park legacy

    My colleague the Minister for Sport and the Olympics and I have today given our approval to the recommendation of the Olympic Park Legacy …

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

  • Government approves West Ham Olympic stadium bid

    Legacy Company founder members approve preferred legacy bidder

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

  • New government tourism policy published, setting out blueprint to grow industry and create new jobs

    A government plan to help the tourism industry achieve its potential was unveiled today by Tourism Minister John Penrose.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister's speech on the open, confident society

    The Deputy Prime Minister's speech entitled An Open, Confident Society: The Application of Muscular Liberalism in a Multicultural Society.

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

  • Nick Clegg sets out vision for an open, confident Britain

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has set out his vision for an open, confident Britain in the fight against extremism.

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

  • Shelley Community Association wins Prime Minister’s Big Society Award

    Shelley Community Association, a voluntary organisation that represents and brings together residents of the Yorkshire village of Shelley - is the latest winner of the Prime Minister's Big Society Award.

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

  • National Council for Voluntary Organisations annual conference 2011

    Transcript of the speech as delivered. This Government inherited a toxic financial legacy. Record public deficit - with unsustainable spending…

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

  • Unpublished research reports: immigration, the economy and regeneration

    Today the Government is publishing a further group of reports presenting the findings from research projects commissioned by the previous …

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

  • British film industry celebrates awards success

    We look back on a successful awards season for British film and actors and at what the Government is doing to ensure a sustainable future.

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

  • Equality Act 2010: Banning age discrimination in services, public functions and associations - A consultation on proposed exceptions to the ban

    This written ministerial statement was laid in the House of Commons on 3 March 2011 by Lynne Featherstone, and in the House of Lords by Baroness…

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

  • Cornwall flag flies at Department for Communities and Local Government

    The flag representing the historic county of Cornwall has been hoisted above the department's offices.

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

  • Sustainable operations policy statement: February 2011

    This policy statement commits the department to maintaining its Environmental Management System to ISO 14001, and more specifically to the prevention…

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  • Local decisions: a fairer future for social housing

    I am today publishing a paper which sets out the next steps in the Government’s reform of the social housing system, in light of the responses…

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