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  • Press briefing: morning 2 September 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Syria, Vodafone’s expected sale of Verizon Wireless and the Lobbying Bill.

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

  • Innovation Fund opens to get more people on the electoral register

    With so many young people not on the electoral register, an Innovation Fund has been launched to encourage people onto the electoral roll.

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

  • New bill to bring more transparency to politics

    The Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trades Union Administration Bill has been published.

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

  • New government campaign to get people on the electoral register

    Chloe Smith, Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform, has launched a campaign to get as many people as possible on the electoral register.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 17 May 2013

    The PMS took questions on gay marriage, Nigel Farrange, Sri Lanka, the cost of politics, Europe, childcare and the Spending Review.

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

  • Join the good law conversation

    The government has launched the ‘good law’ initiative to make legislation more accessible and understandable for UK citizens.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s oral statement on Lords reform

    The full text of the oral statement to the House of Commons by the Deputy Prime Minister, Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP, on the publication of the House of Lords Reform Draft Bill.

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

  • Royal Assent keeps individual electoral registration on track for 2014

    The Electoral Registration and Administration Act has received Royal Assent.

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

  • Succession to the Crown Bill: Deputy Prime Minister's opening statement

    The Deputy Prime Minister's opening statement at the second reading of the Succession to the Crown Bill in the House of Commons.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister welcomes debate on succession laws

    The Succession to the Crown Bill receives its Second Reading in the House of Commons today.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister congratulates the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

    Nick Clegg has congratulated the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge after it was announced that they are expecting their first child.

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

  • Royal succession rules will be changed

    Final consent received from all the Commonwealth realms.

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

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning 31 October 2012

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the EU Budget, wind farms, Heseltine review and electoral boundaries.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister statement on the House of Lords Reform Bill: September 2012

    The Deputy Prime Minister made a statement on the House of Lords Reform Bill on 3 September 2012.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s statement on the House of Lords Reform Bill

    The Deputy Prime Minister confirmed that the government does not intend to proceed with Lords reform in this parliament.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at the second reading of the House of Lords Reform Bill

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gave this speech at the second reading of the House of Lords Reform Bill.

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

  • Historic Bill to reform House of Lords

    The Deputy Prime Minister today published the House of Lords Reform Bill.

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

  • Nick Clegg vows to tackle 'Britain's Broken Establishment'

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg will today host a round table of think tanks and democracy campaigners at Portcullis House.

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

  • Government introduces legislation for individual electoral registration

    The Electoral Registration and Administration Bil, if passed, will tackle electoral fraud by speeding up and modernising voter registration.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 26 March 2012

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on party funding, Afghanistan and airport strategy and the Al-Meghrahi inquiry.

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