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  • Minister for Africa reaffirms relationship during visit to Somalia and Somaliland

    UK Government Minister Grant Shapps has pledged the UK’s ongoing support to the Somali people during his visit to the region

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Minister for Africa: Burundian Presidential elections not credible

    Minister for Africa warns that progress in Burundi is at risk as discredited presidential elections go ahead.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Minister for Africa condemns Boko Haram attacks

    Grant Shapps condemns appalling attacks in Borno, Nigeria, which have killed over 100 during the celebration of Eid Al-Fitr.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Ministerial appointment: Grant Shapps

    The Queen has approved the appointment of the Rt Hon Grant Shapps as a Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • DFID welcomes new ministerial team

    The Department for International Development has welcomed its full ministerial team.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Celebrities back Christmas campaign for more organ donors

    A new campaign to raise awareness of organ donation and boost the numbers of registered organ donors launches with support from celebrities.

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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

  • Helping people sign up to the Organ Donor register

    An article by Grant Shapps and Boris Johnson on giving people the chance to register for organ donation when renewing Oyster cards online.

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

  • GREAT Week Malaysia & Singapore 2014: OBNI

    British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce highlight advantages of Overseas Business Network Initiative to GREAT Week business delegates.

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

  • GREAT Week Malaysia 8-10 September

    The Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, Minister without Portfolio will visit Malaysia on 8-10 September to support GREAT Week

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

  • General Aviation Challenge Panel interim report: ministers' response

    A letter of response to the General Aviation Challenge Panel from Robert Goodwill MP, on behalf of Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP and Mark Harper MP.

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

  • General Aviation Red Tape Challenge

    New opportunity for pilots, mechanics, airfields, training organisations and small aviation firms to cut red tape.

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

  • Government's nudge unit goes global

    The UK government 'nudge unit' is to sell its expertise worldwide after saving the UK taxpayer millions of pounds.

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

  • Safety net against homelessness continues to 2015

    Support secured for those facing homelessness Funding to help those facing the real and frightening prospect of homelessness will continue …

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

  • Major clampdown launched on 'beds in sheds'

    Action to tackle suburban shanty towns Ministers today launched a major clampdown on rogue landlords to bring an end to suburban shanty towns…

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

  • Put our towns first and revive the nation's high streets

    Town Team partners to benefit from multi-million pound support MPs returning to Parliament next week can put their towns first by putting their…

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

  • Plans for thousands of homes unlocked by historic deal

    New agreement will get work started on thousands of new properties Plans for thousands of new homes that have been stuck on the drawing board…

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

  • £1.3 million to hand power back to tenants

    New programme will give social tenants voice to challenge local decisions The Housing Minister has unveiled a new fund of £1.3m to help give…

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

  • Montague Plan offers boost to private rented sector

    Sir Adrian publishes proposals to encourage greater investment in build-to-let Measures aimed at boosting professional investment in good quality…

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

  • Sir Terence Conran joins drive to build higher quality homes

    Housebuilders challenged to prove the quality of new-build homes Star of the British design industry Sir Terence Conran is to work with the…

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