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  • Airport security scanners

    Security scanners to be deployed at extra 11 airports.

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

  • Owen Paterson speech to Policy Exchange

    In a major speech to Policy Exchange on Wednesday 20 November, Owen Paterson set out the government’s determination to have a practical approach to the environment that sustains communities now and in the long term.

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

  • UK Skills Expo 2013

    UKTI Dubai is hosting the first ever Skills Expo to showcase British companies to training departments of major UAE organisations in an effort to promote UK expertise in this growing sector.

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

  • 10,000 new entrepreneurs supported by Start Up Loans

    The 10,000th loan from the government’s successful Start Up Loans scheme has been awarded to a budding entrepreneur from Cornwall.

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

  • Gifting of equipment to the Somaliland Police

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on the gifting of equipment to the Somaliland Police.

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

  • Crossrail's first tunnel unveiled as Treasury ministers champion infrastructure

    Danny Alexander and Lord Deighton attend the unveiling of Crossrail’s first completed train tunnel at Farringdon.

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

  • Foreign Secretary pledges UK support to Philippines

    Foreign Secretary William Hague has spoken to Philippines Secretary for Foreign Affairs Albert Ferreros Del Rosario and offered condolences.

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

  • Commonwealth sports meeting in Sri Lanka

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire spoke about the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games at the Commonwealth sports meeting in Sri Lanka.

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

  • Bledisloe Memorial Lecture 2013 on science, technology and agriculture

    David Willetts gave the Royal Agricultural University 2013 Bledisloe Lecture on the important role of science and technology in agriculture.

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

  • PM in India: boosting business and community ties

    David Cameron returns to India on his second visit this year, reflecting his personal determination to strengthen the UK-India relationship.

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

  • Professor Rory Shaw to lead NHS International Development Team

    Professor Rory Shaw appointed as Medical Director of Healthcare UK, leading the newly established NHS International Development Team

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

  • £4bn EnQuest North Sea investment expected to create thousands of jobs around the country

    Huge investment made possible by UK oil and gas tax regime.

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

  • UK as a global financial centre

    Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Sajid Javid on the UK's future as a global financial centre.

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

  • Integration through sport: thousands to get involved in local activities

    Four areas have been awarded funding to get thousands of people involved in sport.

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

  • £16 million for Yorkshire bus services

    £16 million to provide high quality Bus Rapid Transit service, new highway link and modifications, bus stops and low emission vehicles.

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

  • HS2 engine for growth

    HS2 engine for growth video transcript explaining the benefits and challenges of HS2.

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

  • The Benefits of Broadband

    For every £1 the government is investing in broadband, the UK economy will benefit by £20, an expert report published today reveals.

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

  • Deputy Prime Minister announces multimillion pound boost for youth jobs

    Major cities in England will receive government cash to invest over the next 3 years to help young people into lasting employment.

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

  • Slice of exports for ambitious Inverness business

    Scottish Secretary visits growing Highland company with global ambitions.

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

  • Fund fuels private sector investment boosting local economies and jobs

    Government public funds have been used to attract triple the amount of private sector investment in local economies.

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