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  • Nigel Smith to leave the Office of Government Commerce

    Nigel Smith, Chief Executive at the Office of Government Commerce (OGC), has today confirmed he will be leaving his post in September 2010.

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

  • Mineral deposits can help lift Afghanistan out of poverty

    Deposits of minerals in Afghanistan such as iron, copper, gold, silver, platinum, as well as oil and natural gas, have the potential to help lift the country out of poverty.

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

  • Six companies awarded contracts to develop more energy efficient lighting for homes

    The contracts have been awarded through the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI).

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

  • New minister vows to crack down on alcohol related crime and disorder

    Tackling drink-fuelled violence and disorder which is blighting many of our communities is a key priority for the Home Office, new Policing and Criminal Justice Minister Nick Herbert emphasised on a visit to Portsmouth today.

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

  • Publication of DWP research report 650: The Operation of Choice in Multi Provider Employment Zones

    A report is published today by the DWP which provides evidence on the operation of client choice within multi provider Employment Zones.

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

  • Government publishes list of schools interested in becoming academies

    Details of Lord Hill's reaction to the number of schools wanting to become academies.

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

  • No money from free school meals being used to fund new free schools

    Information on Michael Gove's announcement on the funding for free schools in the year 2010 to 2011.

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

  • Douglas Gurr appointed as Chairman to the Board of the National Museum of Science and Industry

    The appointment of Douglas Gurr as Chairman to the Board of the National Museum of Science and Industry has been announced.

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

  • Lords Justices of Appeal

    The Honourable Mr Justice Peter Henry Gross and The Honourable Mr Justice Stephen Miles Tomlinson appointed Lords Justices of Appeal.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 25 June 2010

    Briefing by the Prime Minister's Spokesman on: abortion, G8 and Network Rail.

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

  • G8 article by David Cameron for The Globe and Mail

    An article by Prime Minister David Cameron about the G8 for The Globe and Mail newspaper in Canada.

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

  • Councils pledge to raise bar on procurement

    Improving value for money and protecting frontline services.

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

  • Helping tenants have a stronger voice

    Housing Minister Grant Shapps wants to give housing professionals the powers they need to make the right decisions for their communities.

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

  • Less red tape and more accountability

    Abolishing Comprehensive Area Assessments (CAA).

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

  • Pickles strips away pointless town hall red tape targets

    Councils will no longer have to work thousands of man hours or waste millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money reporting back to Government as …

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

  • Positive about stopping HIV suffering

    How men with HIV are helping others to stay safe and healthy

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  • Clamp down on government websites to save millions

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has today pledged to scrap hundreds of unnecessary and expensive government websites.

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

  • Speech to the Chartered Institute of Housing conference

    Transcript of the speech as delivered. Thanks Sarah [Webb] and thank you for introducing me to the PACT. I’ll study it carefully as I know…

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

  • State of Emergency in Jamaica extended

    The State of Emergency in Kingston has been extended until 22 July 2010, and expanded to include the Parish of St. Catherine.

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

  • Foreign Secretary answers questions about UK/Pakistan on Twitter

    Mr Hague has answered questions posted by audiences on Twitter during his first visit to Pakistan as Foreign Secretary.

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