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Transcript of a speech by the Prime Minister on the Big Society, 19 July 2010.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A nudge in the right direction and tailored feedback from councillors and members of voluntary groups, increases people’s willingness to get…
Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson, spoke about the success of Giving Tuesday and how the government supports it.
The Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson MP, delivered a speech on the government's support for social investment.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Baroness Warsi made a speech about social responsibility at a Catholic bishops' conference on 6 April 2011.
The Prime Minister gave a speech at the Social Impact Investment Forum in London on 6 June 2013.
The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg discussed his plans to promote social mobility in a speech on 18 August 2010.
Minister for Civil Society Rob Wilson spoke about the UK social investment market, opportunities for government and the global vision.
A transcript of speeches given by Prime Minister David Cameron and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg at the launch of the Big Society programme on 18 May 2010.
The Prime Minister's statement on the National Centre for Social Research's latest Social Attitudes Survey External site: [Read the Social Attitudes Survey](http://ir2.flife.de/data/natcen-social-research/igb_html/index.php)
A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State.
For many of us, eating together at the table is all too rare. We live in our own little boxes, go to work and pass people on our street or…
Bringing together individuals with the influence and expertise to tackle Britain’s most damaging social problems.
A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP.
Results from the Community Life Survey show a sustained level of volunteering.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
“Improving social mobility is at the centre of the Government’s social policy. Matching young people’s aspiration to go into higher education…
Speech by The Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP.
Secretary of State for Education speaks at the Teach First annual conference (Tuesday 24 October).
Minister for Civil Society, Rob Wilson, spoke at the launch of the Buy Social Corporate Challenge at 11 Downing Street.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg delivered a speech to the Sutton Trust on 22 May 2012 on social mobility.
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