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  • Scottish Secretary speech at Fife Chambers of Commerce

    The Secretary of State for Scotland delivered a speech to Fife Chamber of Commerce.

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

  • UK Government’s strategy to boost Scotland’s offshore wind sector

    Government and business have today published a long-term multi-million pound strategy to strengthen Scotland's position in the offshore wind industry.

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

  • Moore highlights Heritage Lottery Fund role in Scotland

    The Scottish Secretary has visited a newly restored museum which has received backing from the largest funder of UK heritage projects.

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

  • Secretary of State highlights Edinburgh firm’s 'Standard of Excellence'

    Scottish Secretary underlines the valuable role the Queen’s Awards has for Scottish businesses as he visited one of this year’s winners.

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

  • UK can play a central role in global oil and gas skills drive

    Two UK Government Ministers welcome the President of Mozambique to Aberdeen for "Mozambique Day".

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

  • Mundell highlights fight against counterfeit goods

    David Mundell welcomes an agreement between European Union and Chinese Authorities in the fight to tackle counterfeit goods.

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

  • No complacency on inward investment for Scotland

    Figures from UKTI’s 2012/13 Inward Investment Annual Report, show the UK attracted 1,559 projects over the year, an 11% rise.

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

  • July labour market statstics for Scotland

    Unemployment in Scotland increased by 8,000, to 205,000 in the period March to May 2013, according to ONS data released today.

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

  • Scottish Secretary's message for Ramadan 2013

    The Secretary of State for Scotland has sent his best wishes to all Muslim communities in Scotland observing Ramadan.

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

  • First “Made In Scotland” turbine switched on by Tonga Prime Minister

    Turbine sent by Scottish Secretary from Glasgow already making a difference.

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

  • Cable: UK single market is key to Scotland’s future success

    The UK’s ‘true single market’ is one of the best reasons for Scotland remaining part of the UK, according to Scotland Analysis paper

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

  • Arctic Convoy veterans honoured at Armed Forces Day reception

    The Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore paid tribute to members of the Armed Forces past and present at a reception in Edinburgh.

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

  • Moore welcomes rise of foriegn investment in UK

    UK bucking the global downward trend for foreign direct investment.

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

  • Courageous Scottish veterans honoured at reception

    Scotland Office Minister hosts reception to honour brave Scots who fought in the Korean War

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

  • £800 million boost for Edinburgh’s UK Green Investment Bank

    UK Green Investment Bank (UK GIB) will get £800 million additional funding for 2015/16

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

  • Moore welcomes energy infrastructure investment.

    New details of reforms published today expected to bring significant renewables deployment in Scotland.

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

  • Moore welcomes Common Agricultural Policy agreement

    The Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore has welcomed news of the European Parliament’s approval of the CAP deal.

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

  • Spending round gives Scotland huge spending boost

    Scotland to benefit from increased spending for capital projects.

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

  • Moore welcomes Common Agricultural Policy breakthrough

    UK Government secures significant gains for Scotland.

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

  • Moore welcomes latest addition to Scottish devolution

    Land and Building Transactions Tax (Scotland) Bill replaces Stamp Duty Land Tax.

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