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Speech on the European Court of Human Rights

Speech on the European Court of Human Rights

Wednesday, 25 January 2012

"The Court has got to be able to fully protect itself against spurious cases when they have been dealt with at the national level."...

New Executive Director for Transparency and Open Data announced

New Executive Director for Transparency and Open Data announced

Monday, 23 January 2012

Cabinet Office has announced the appointment of Tim Kelsey as the new Executive Director for Transparency and Open Data....

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New government Chief Information Officer announced

New government Chief Information Officer announced

Monday, 23 January 2012

Andy Nelson has been announced as the new government Chief Information Officer....

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PM transcript: Start up Britain speech in Leeds

PM transcript: Start up Britain speech in Leeds

Monday, 23 January 2012

"2012 has got to be the year when we go for it. The year that we light new fires of ambition in our economy."...

Proposals for register of lobbyists

Proposals for register of lobbyists

Friday, 20 January 2012

Mark Harper, Minister for Political and Constitutional Reform, launched a 12-week consultation on current proposals for a statutory register of lobbyi...

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Mutuals get go ahead

Mutuals get go ahead

Thursday, 19 January 2012

A new Co-operatives Bill will provide new rights for public sector workers to create mutuals and own a stake in their success. ...

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Transcript: PM and Italian PM Monti Press Conference

Transcript: PM and Italian PM Monti Press Conference

Wednesday, 18 January 2012

PM: discussion focussed on European economy and on generating wealth and jobs....

Commission on the consequences of devolution for the House of Commons established

Commission on the consequences of devolution for the House of Commons established

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

The consequences of devolution for the House of Commons are being examined by a new, independent commission....

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Francis Maude speech on Big Society and Localism

Francis Maude speech on Big Society and Localism

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude gave a keynote speech at a seminar on the Big Society and Localism....

Transcript: speech to headteachers on coasting schools

Transcript: speech to headteachers on coasting schools

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

PM: schools ranked as satisfactory could actually do so much better....

Transcript of PM speech at Street League reception

Transcript of PM speech at Street League reception

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

PM: it is about confidence, turning people's lives around and giving them a fresh start....

Ken Clarke: meeting with Scottish companies Brazilian oil market.

Ken Clarke: meeting with Scottish companies Brazilian oil market.

Monday, 16 January 2012

Ken Clarke is meeting Aberdeen-based energy companies about how they can capitalise on a potential £12 billion partnership with Brazilian firms....

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Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at Mansion House

Deputy Prime Minister’s speech at Mansion House

Monday, 16 January 2012

The Deputy Prime Minister's speech at an event hosted by Centre Forum and the City of London at Mansion House....

Transcript: PM and President Mahmoud Abbas speech

Transcript: PM and President Mahmoud Abbas speech

Monday, 16 January 2012

PM "Britain and the Palestinian Authority have very good and strong relations."...

Transcript of interview during visit to Saudi Arabia

Transcript of interview during visit to Saudi Arabia

Friday, 13 January 2012

A transcript of interview with the Prime Minister during his visit to Saudi Arabia 13th January 2012....

Andrew Dilnot appointed as Chair of the UK Statistics Authority

Andrew Dilnot appointed as Chair of the UK Statistics Authority

Thursday, 12 January 2012

Andrew Dilnot has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen as the new Chair of the UK Statistics Authority....

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Government saves more than £100 million on property this financial year

Government saves more than £100 million on property this financial year

Thursday, 12 January 2012

Savings from introducing strict property controls and getting a better grip on the property estate have reached more than £100m this year....

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Cabinet Office Minister visits Cambridgeshire to see Olympics boost to business

Cabinet Office Minister visits Cambridgeshire to see Olympics boost to business

Monday, 09 January 2012

Francis Maude, visited Cambridge today to see first-hand how the town is benefiting from the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games....

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Alex Aiken appointed as Executive Director of Government Communications

Alex Aiken appointed as Executive Director of Government Communications

Monday, 09 January 2012

Alex Aiken has been appointed Executive Director of Government Communications....

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2012 New Year message from David Cameron

2012 New Year message from David Cameron

Monday, 02 January 2012

The Prime Minister looks ahead to 2012 in his New Year message....

The New Year's Honours List 2012

The New Year's Honours List 2012

Sunday, 01 January 2012

The New Year’s Honours List is published today, recognising the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom....

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£3.1 million from dormant bank accounts invested in Big Society projects

£3.1 million from dormant bank accounts invested in Big Society projects

Wednesday, 28 December 2011

£3.1 million from dormant bank accounts will be invested in new projects to support local communities....

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JMC agreement on 2012 Olympics consequential funding

JMC agreement on 2012 Olympics consequential funding

Thursday, 22 December 2011

Agreement has been reached about funds set aside for regeneration and transport within the budget for the 2012 Olympic Games. ...

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Big Lottery Fund Wales Committee Chair appointed

Big Lottery Fund Wales Committee Chair appointed

Wednesday, 21 December 2011

Sir Adrian Webb has been appointed as the new chair of the Big Lottery Fund Wales Committee and UK Board Member....

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Reform of public service pensions

Reform of public service pensions

Tuesday, 20 December 2011

The Treasury has today made announcements about the long term reform of public service pensions....

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Cabinet Office response to Civil Service pensions contributions consultation

Cabinet Office response to Civil Service pensions contributions consultation

Friday, 16 December 2011

The Cabinet Office has published its response to the consultation on increasing employee contributions....

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Charities Act 2011

Charities Act 2011

Thursday, 15 December 2011

The Charities Bill, which consolidates existing legislation into a single Act, has received Royal Assent and is now the Charities Act 2011. ...

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Quango reforms take a leap forward as Public Bodies Act receives Royal Assent

Quango reforms take a leap forward as Public Bodies Act receives Royal Assent

Thursday, 15 December 2011

The Public Bodies Act has received Royal Assent: this is expected to increase the transparency and accountability of public bodies. ...

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Troubled families speech

Troubled families speech

Thursday, 15 December 2011

David Cameron's speech on plans to improve services for troubled families....

Voters to have power to remove MPs for serious wrongdoing

Voters to have power to remove MPs for serious wrongdoing

Tuesday, 13 December 2011

The public will be given the right to recall their local MP if they are found to have engaged in serious wrongdoing....

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