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  • BIS' contribution to Government savings

    BIS has announced a package of £836 million worth of efficiency savings and in year savings to its spending.

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

  • Minister for Europe attends Eastern Partnership meeting in Poland

    David Lidington is attending an informal meeting of Foreign Ministers from the Eastern Partnership, in Sopot, Poland.

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

  • Foreign Office budget savings

    The Foreign Office has announced £55 million worth of savings as its contribution to the wider £6 billion in savings across Government.

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

  • Royal Marines distribute radios in Sangin

    To help bring local government to the people of Sangin district, Royal Marines from 40 Commando Group have, at the request of the District Governor, been distributing 'wind-up' and rechargeable radios.

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

  • Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox visits troops in Helmand

    Secretary of State for Defence, Dr Liam Fox, visited troops in Lashkar Gah in Helmand province yesterday in his first visit since taking up his Cabinet post.

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

  • First British soldiers pass female engagement course in Helmand

    Two British female soldiers serving in Helmand have become the first to complete the United States Marine Corps' Female Engagement Team course.

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

  • Marham runway project adopts a green approach

    The project aims to recycle 85% of the materials from the old southern taxiway for use on the new surface, with the surplus to be used for other…

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

  • Ministerial responsibilities at the Department of Energy and Climate Change

    The new ministerial responsibilities at the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) were announced today: Rt Hon The Rt Hon Chris Huhne…

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

  • Cabinet Office and Treasury to join forces to drive out waste

    A powerful new joint Treasury-Cabinet Office group will be set up to ensure savings across Whitehall and arms-length bodies happen quickly.

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

  • Topping out Watts Gallery

    On Friday, Jeremy Hunt visited Watts Gallery to complete the topping out ceremony as part of its restoration. Mr Hunt has been a long-term…

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

  • DFID and Liverpool FC promote Fair Play for Africa on health

    Liverpool football coaches joined a drive to cut HIV deaths in Southern Africa at a DFID-hosted healthcare reception.

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

  • Summit to help "unbanked" people in developing world

    A DFID-sponsored summit on mobile banking is currently taking place in Rio de Janeiro.

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

  • Defra Secretary of State, Caroline Spelman MP visits the Chelsea Flower Show

    Caroline visited the Fera stand at the Chelsea Flower Show, which was raising awareness about the serious plant disease Phytophthora.

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

  • Defra contributes to Government savings

    Defra and its Arm’s Length Bodies will contribute £162m to the Government’s overall £6bn savings in 2010/11, amounting to 5.5% of its 2010/11 budget.

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

  • Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon George Osborne MP, announcing £6.2 billion savings

    Speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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

  • Speech by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Rt Hon David Laws MP, announcing £6.2 billion savings

    Speech by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury.

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

  • Time Running Out on Council Election Decision

    NIO Minister of State, Hugo Swire MP, has urged Environment Minister Edwin Poots MLA to decide by the end of the month if the district council elections, scheduled for May 2011, are to be on the basis of 11 councils or the e…

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

  • Implementation Of Medicines For Human Use (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2010: Midwives Exemption List

    A dear colleague letter from Dame Christine Beasley, Chief Nursing Officer, regarding midwifery exemptions.

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  • Very Senior Managers’ Pay

    Dear colleague letter about very senior managers’ pay.

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  • ‘A fair deal for Wales’ says Welsh Secretary

    Savings needed in Wales to help reduce the massive national spending deficit have been announced by the Government today. Secretary of State…

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