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Ministers plan new community trigger as part of counter-extremism strategy
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Ministers plan new community trigger as part of counter-extremism strategy
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Ministers predict rise in spend on SMEs as procurement reforms come into force
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Ministers press ahead with devolution of Sunday trading powers to councils
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Ministers press ahead with devolution of Sunday trading powers to councils
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Ministers promise clearer role for councils in child performance rules shake-up
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Ministers promise clearer role for councils in child performance rules shake-up
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Ministers promise councils greater freedoms over travellers site provision
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Ministers promise councils greater freedoms over travellers site provision
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Ministers publish 'mythbusting factsheet' on talking to suppliers pre-procurement
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Ministers publish "illustrative text" of local authority code of conduct
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Ministers publish draft guidance on duties of health and wellbeing boards
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Ministers publish draft guidance on duties of health and wellbeing boards
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Ministers publish draft legislation for family justice reforms
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Ministers publish draft legislation for family justice reforms
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Ministers rule out imposing mandatory reporting of child abuse
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Ministers seek to stop procurement boycotts through new guidance
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Ministers seek to stop procurement boycotts through new guidance
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Ministers set out plan to procure common services centrally for Whitehall
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Ministers set out plan to procure common services centrally for Whitehall
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