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Updated Between 1 January 2012
and 31 December 2012
  • New Chair appointed to the Coal Authority

    Energy Minister John Hayes today announced the appointment of Stephen Dingle as the new Chair of the Coal Authority. Mr Dingle has had a career…

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

  • Scottish artist honoured with new Trail in Pyrenees

    Michael Moore officially opened the a Charles Rennie Mackintosh Trail in France.

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

  • November Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Unemployment in Scotland increased by 4,000, to 218,000 in the period July to September 2012, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data released today. The Scottish unemployment rate is 8.1 per cent, which is ab…

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

  • Government backs plan to host major international sporting events

    UK Sport’s Gold Event Series to create ‘A Stage to Inspire’ as part of Olympic legacy.

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

  • Automatic library membership for young people

    Arts Council announces 22 test projects across the UK.

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

  • Maria Miller: Women at the heart of growth: Economic reality not political correctness

    £2 million to boost childcare and get more women working.

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

  • Women's role in economic growth

    Maria Miller outlines the government's plans to help women in the workplace.

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

  • Wetland biomass to bioenergy: a blog on open days

    Wetland biomass to bioenergy blog by Sally Mills, RSPB Reserves Bioenergy Project Manager.

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  • Owen Paterson in China: diary of a trade mission

    Find out how Owen Paterson's trade mission in China went

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

  • 14 November 2012, Jeremy Hunt, Age UK

    Thank you Michelle [Mitchell, Charity Director General]. I want to talk today about a great challenge facing our society. A challenge even…

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

  • UK to be ‘world leader’ on health technology, says Hunt

    100,000 people with long-term conditions to benefit from technology in 2013

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

  • Video: Norman Lamb talks about Self Care Week 2012

    This week is Self Care Week, 12-18 November 2012. Self Care Week is an annual national awareness week that focuses on embedding support for …

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

  • Health technologies to improve the lives of people with long-term conditions

    100,000 people will benefit from health technologies under the government's plans to improve the lives of people with long term conditions.

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

  • Savile allegations

    Letter to the NHS regarding the Saville allegations and reviewing practices relating to vulnerable people.

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  • Freud: New open data good for transparency and business

    A new way of accessing Department for Work and Pensions statistics was launched giving greater access to official Housing Benefit figures.

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

  • Minister welcomes another fall in unemployment

    The number of people who are unemployed has fallen again and there are more people in work, according to new official statistics.

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

  • Welsh Secretary responds to Labour Market Statistics

    Secretary of State for Wales David Jones has today [14 November] welcomed the continued increase in employment in Wales. The latest figures…

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

  • Edward Timpson speech to the Fostering Network’s annual conference

    Speaking at the Fostering Network’s annual conference, Children’s Minister Edward Timpson calls for a cut in the red tape stopping foster carers getting on with everyday parenting as part of a drive to recruit more carers.

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

  • Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove gives speech to IAA

    Education Secretary Michael Gove speaks at the Independent Academies Association.

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

  • Transcript of the Prime Minister's meeting with the Thai Prime Minister

    Transcript of the Prime Minister David Cameron's meeting with Thai Prime Minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, at Number 10 Downing Street.

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