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First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Working with the Overseas Territories on the challenges they face and encouraging strong local economies.
Government support for small to medium-sized businesses and start-ups: from finance to help and advice.
How the government is reforming the way financial services firms are regulated, to give regulators greater powers and make sure customers are treated fairly.
High levels of skills in science, technology, engineering and maths are essential for the UK’s prosperity.
Introducing a financially sustainable funding system and a diverse, competitive sector with a wide range of providers.
How we regulate energy industries and infrastructure to protect the environment, maintain workplace safety and keep industries competitive.
How the government is making the water industry more efficient and better at meeting the needs of their customers.
How the government is helping businesses to manage resources more efficiently and reduce their impact on the environment.
How the government is maintaining high standards of water and sewerage services.
Regulating exports of military and dual-use equipment and technology to help ensure global security.
Helping to create growth in the charity sector by increasing the support and skills available, and changing current rules and regulations.
How the government is improving the health and safety system, making sure it is taken seriously and reducing the burden on business.
Cutting red tape, improving existing regulations and avoiding unnecessary new regulations.
What we're doing to regulate the gambling industry and help keep it crime-free, fair and open, while protecting vulnerable people.
How we are creating a competitive market that will help people take responsibility for their finances.
Plans to make the single market more competitive, easier to do business in and create new jobs.
How the government is making sure our banking system is more resilient and that customers can bank with confidence.
Making sure the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games continue to benefit the whole country for many years.
The British government's humanitarian and diplomatic efforts in securing peace in the Middle East and North Africa.
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