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Good evening, it’s a real pleasure to be here. A very warm welcome to the directors of ACEA, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association…
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
This is my first speech as Business Secretary to a union annual conference. Thank you, warmly for the invitation. About ten months ago, I …
Vince Cable set outs the clear message that not only is Japan safe to travel to, it is a market with real opportunities.
I am delighted to be in Japan. Last July the British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, underlined in this very room his determination to give…
The Government has underscored its commitment to the green economy with two major investments in renewable energy technology.
Radical policies for the environment have long been a cornerstone of my party’s identity. A year into government, and we have already achieved…
The UK will be the first country in the world to create a bank dedicated to the greening of our economy.
Vince Cable delivers oral statement to the House of Commons: 24 May 2011
New £2.5 billion fund launched to provide funding for UK SMEs.
I recognise that, for people here, intellectual property (IP) and its enforcement are daily concerns. I’d like to think that I understand at…
In the past few days we have marked the first anniversary of the Coalition. In the year since its formation, our central task has been to overcome…
Further support to help British companies compete on the global stage, and new Chief Executive announced for UKTI.
Vince Cable responds to business leaders on the Doha Trade agreement.
The first round of the Regional Growth Fund (RGF) sees £450 million invested in businesses across Britain.
Government gives you the chance to rip up some of the 21,000 rules and regulations that are getting in your way.
Introduction Thank you for the invitation to speak at this event, and your very warm welcome. The Chambers of Commerce have played a key …
Good afternoon. Next month, the Coalition Government will mark its first year in power. Today, I want to reflect briefly on what has been …
Cross-sector group presents business case at Westminster. Green Bank: Michael Moore accepts the Edinburgh bid from Ron Hewitt, Chief Executive of the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce
New research shows Apprenticeships generate around £40 for each pound of Government investment.
I ask the obvious question which is: what is it about social enterprise which attracts three ministers and the leader of the Opposition to your…
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