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30 Most Recent News Stories
Give workers freedom to choose retirement date, says Minister
Thu 29th Jul 2010
Commenting, Ed Davey said: “With more and more people wanting to extend their working lives we should not stop them just because they have reached a particular age. We want to give individuals greater choice and are moving swiftly to end discrimination of this kind.
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ASBOs are a failed policy, says Brake
Wed 28th Jul 2010
Commenting on today’s speech by the Home Secretary in which she said it was ‘time to move beyond’ Anti Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs), Co-Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Committee for Home Affairs and Justice, Tom Brake said:
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Nick Clegg sets out the aims of a liberal Parliament
Fri 16th Jul 2010
In his speech at the liberal think-tank Demos, Deputy Prime Minister and Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg set out his aims for a liberal Parliament. Full text below: Last year, I wrote a pamphlet for Demos, arguing that the liberal moment had come. I argued that demands for a new approach to politics, for a radical redistribution of power, would soon have to be met by a liberal agenda.
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Lord Ashdown to lead review of emergency aid
Wed 14th Jul 2010
Lord Ashdown will lead a taskforce of humanitarian experts from inside and outside Government to review all aspects of how the UK Government responds to disasters and work with the international community to speed up the delivery of aid.
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Cable to chair new cabinet committee on reducing regulation
Thu 1st Jul 2010
As the Deputy Prime Minister launched the “Your Freedom” campaign to change the balance of power away from the state, the Reducing Regulation Committee discussed its fundamentally different approach to regulation and began its major review of all regulations in the pipeline inherited from the last Government.
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Vince Cable to chair new cabinet committee on reducing regulation
Thu 1st Jul 2010
As the Deputy Prime Minister launched the “Your Freedom” campaign to change the balance of power away from the state, the Reducing Regulation Committee discussed its fundamentally different approach to regulation and began its major review of all regulations in the pipeline inherited from the last Government.
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Nick Clegg launches £1 Billion fund to help regional business
Tue 29th Jun 2010
The fund, which will operate in 2011/2012 and 2012/2013 will help areas most dependent on public sector employment as the country makes the transition to private sector-led growth and prosperity. Both private bodies and public-private partnerships will be able to bid for funding by demonstrating that their proposal will bring in private investment and support sustainable increases in private sector jobs and growth in their area.
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We will reinvigorate retirement says Steve Webb
Thu 24th Jun 2010
Liberal Democrat Pensions Minister Steve Webb signalled his intention to restore the earnings link and incentivise pensions saving. Today he outlined the bold steps the government plans to take to fundamentally reform and repair Britain’s outdated and inadequate pension system. Steve Webb said:
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