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  • 160 students start Whitehall internships

    More than 160 students have begun internships in Whitehall as part of a programme to attract talented individuals to the Civil Service.

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

  • What is the Spending Round?

    The Spending Round 2013 will set out how the government will spend £740 billion pounds of tax-payers' money between April 2015 and April 2016.

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

  • New data release opens the lid on charity finances

    Francis Maude confirms more open data releases as the government responds to the Shakespeare review.

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

  • Cabinet update and actions from session held on 12 June 2013

    Governor Ric Todd chaired the Turks and Caicos Islands’ (TCI) Cabinet on Wednesday at the House of Assembly Building on Grand Turk.

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

  • Public and private sector support cutting costs of public infrastructure with new code of conduct

    On Thursday 13 June the government will launch a new ‘best practice’ guide for the private and public sector to make savings in existing contracts for schools, hospitals and many other public infrastructure projects.

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

  • First official Social Value Ambassador announced

    The Minister for Civil Society has announced Chris White, MP for Warwick and Leamington, as the first official Social Value Ambassador.

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

  • Government improves management information to maximise savings

    A report on management information (MI) sets out recommendations as to how government can improve efficiency and deliver savings.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 11 June 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Washington, Syria and the economy.

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

  • Press briefing: noon 11 June 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Cabinet, DPP letter, Turkey, Spending Review and fizzy drinks.

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

  • Background: G8 2013

    The UK assumed the one-year Presidency of the G8 in January 2013. This is a rundown of announcements that led up to the Summit on 17-18 June

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

  • Helen Stephenson and Paul Maltby to lead Government Innovation Group

    The Cabinet Office today announced the appointment of Helen Stephenson and Paul Maltby as joint directors of the Government Innovation Group.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 10 June 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Syria, Thames Water, GCHQ, the economy and Europe.

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

  • MOD contract rules changes could save £200 million a year

    New proposals could save taxpayers hundreds of millions of pounds by changing the rules which govern how MOD contracts are awarded.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 7 June 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Bilderberg Group, the Duke of Edinburgh, DCMS, mobile phone records, Scotland and Syria.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 6 June 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the ISC report, economy, Libor and Syria.

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

  • £290 million for university and business partnerships

    Chancellor announces investment in research partnerships between industries and universities at the ‘topping out’ ceremony at the Francis Crick Institute.

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

  • Report tracks progress of non-executives on departmental boards

    Lord Browne publishes his second annual report, tracking progress of non-executives on departmental boards in improving the way Whitehall works.

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

  • Worcestershire ‘leading the way’ in solving government property problems

    Chloë Smith visited Bromsgrove, where new property developments and initiatives are helping to save money and create jobs.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 5 June 2013

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on legal aid, Syria, John Bercow and the economy.

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

  • South Africa, Africa and the G8 - Challenges and Opportunities

    Address by Dame Nicola Brewer, British High Commissioner to South Africa to South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) event on “South Africa, Africa and the G8 - Challenges and Opportunities”

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