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  • Next step in Scottish government bonds

    Being able to issue bonds will give the Scottish government additional source funding as part of its new tax and borrowing powers.

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

  • £3.5 billion funding boost for new rented homes

    Financial deal will release cash to speed up the building of new homes for private rent.

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

  • Danny Alexander's speech to Oil and Gas UK

    The Chief Secretary to the Treasury on the Oil and Gas fiscal review.

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

  • Radical reforms for oil and gas industry

    Treasury ministers announce significant new government support for the oil and gas industry.

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

  • Norwich in Ninety is backed by government

    Government will support the Great Eastern Main Line Taskforce's recommendations with the next Anglia rail franchise.

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

  • Ambitious plans for housing, flood defence and roads set out in National Infrastructure Plan 2014

    A radical new approach to housing, £2.3 billion of investment in flood defences and £15 billion of road improvements

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

  • Biggest upgrade to roads in a generation

    The £15 billion ‘Road investment strategy’ will increase the capacity and improve the condition of England’s roads.

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

  • Major roads investment in the east of England

    The east of England gets a £1.5 billion investment in its roads as part of the new 'Road investment strategy'.

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

  • Major roads investment in London and the south east

    £1.4 billion package for 18 new road schemes in London and south east of England.

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

  • Major roads investment in the Midlands

    £1.4 billion for road investments in the Midlands will create an estimated 900 new construction jobs for the region.

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

  • Major roads investment in the north west

    £800 million for 9 new road schemes in the north west of England will create an estimated 600 construction jobs.

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

  • Major roads investment in the north east and Yorkshire

    18 new road schemes worth £2.3 billion for Yorkshire and the north east of England.

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

  • Major roads investment in the south west

    £2 billion roads investment for the south west of England will create 1,300 new jobs and tackle A303 bottleneck.

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

  • Help to Buy helps 71,000 people

    Help to Buy has helped more than 71,000 people across the country buy a new home.

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

  • Ministers welcome public services improvement report

    Ministers have welcomed a new independent report into how local public services can improve to put people first and keep Council Tax down.

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

  • Billions of pounds to be saved thanks to new What Works Network findings

    Taxpayers’ money could be saved and spent more effectively thanks to findings from the government backed What Works Centres.

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

  • NHS well prepared for cold winter pressures

    NHS plans for winter in place earlier than ever before.

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

  • Chief Secretary to the Treasury on the UK's oil and gas industry

    Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander at the Energy Institute Aberdeen Highlands and Islands branch annual dinner.

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

  • Highly paid public sector administrators to face redundancy clawbacks

    Highly paid administrators from across the public sector who take a redundancy payment then return to the same part of the public sector within a year will need to repay the taxpayer

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

  • Coastal communities in Margate, Whitehaven and Littlehampton to receive £3 million to boost local economies

    Three coastal towns are the latest communities to be awarded funding to create jobs, boost the local economy and help with flood repairs.

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