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  • Deputy Prime Minister’s oral statement on Lords reform

    The full text of Deputy Prime Minister, Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP, on the publication of the House of Lords Reform Draft Bill.

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

  • Public consultation: The Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations 2011

    The Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) has been asked to consider proposals for the Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations.

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

  • Extra push for jobseekers as mandatory work activity placements come on-stream for those who need more focus

    From today Jobcentre Plus advisers can refer jobseekers that need additional support to get back to work onto mandatory work activity.

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

  • Publication of DWP Research Report 735 Predictors of attitudes to age across Europe

    Differences between individuals and countries in the European region on people’s attitudes toward old age and on their experience of ageism.

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

  • Publication of DWP Research Report 738 Evidence review of smartcard schemes in local authorities

    Research published today examines smartcard schemes that local authorities have implemented.

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

  • Publication of DWP Research Report 737 Aspirations for Later Life

    Research examines what aspirations people of all ages hold for their later life and what they are currently doing to prepare.

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

  • How to tackle unemployment

    A speech by the Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP, Minister for Employment.

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

  • Justice programme for young people launched

    A new education programme to help young people better understand the justice system and the role they might play in it has been launched.

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

  • Tim Loughton at Barnardo's event on child sexual exploitation

    The Children's Minister sets out the government's next steps in response to Barnado's 'Cut Them Free' campaign on child sexual exploitation.

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

  • Tim Loughton responds to 'The Guardian' letter on child protection

    Children's Minister writes in response to a letter in 'The Guardian' in May 2011 on Professor Munro's review of child protection.

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

  • Mary Portas to lead review into the future of the High Street

    The Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister announce Mary Portas to lead an independent review into the future of the High Street.

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

  • Proposals for a reformed House of Lords published

    Comprehensive proposals for a smaller, reformed House of Lords, to which members are elected, are published today by the government.

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

  • Independent review into the future of the High Street

    Mary Portas will lead an independent review looking at how to create more prosperous and diverse high streets, concluding autumn 2011.

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

  • Official Verderer of the New Forest

    The Queen has been pleased to appoint Mr Dominic May to the post of Official Verderer of the New Forest for a term of three years.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 17 May 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: Cabinet, carbon emissions, BP, aid budget, Ireland, IMF and Chris Huhne.

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

  • Open letters between HM Treasury and Bank of England, May 2011

    CPI inflation for April 2011 was 4.5 per cent, prompting an open letter from the Governor of the Bank of England to the Chancellor on 16 May 2011. The Chancellor replied to the Governor on 17 May 2011.

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

  • Business and communities to unite in driving neighbourhood growth

    The first businesses to work hand in hand with their communities to trial proposed new neighbourhood planning powers to help boost local economies…

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

  • Grant Shapps sets out practical solution to cut emissions from new homes

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps has today announced a tough but realistic definition for zero carbon homes that strikes the right balance between…

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

  • How will councils spend your £53 billion this year?

    Local Government Secretary, Eric Pickles, today published new figures showing exactly how much town halls have to spend for each resident. He…

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

  • Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Lithuania

    Mr David Hunt has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Lithuania.

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