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Date Title Minister
14/APR/08 Consultation launched to strengthen England’s high level skills base Rammell
09/APR/08 Student juries deliver their verdict Morgan
08/APR/08 Denham sets out new measures to unlock the talent of England's young people Denham
08/APR/08 New campaign to help hard working parents prepare their children for University Rammell
07/APR/08 New Government study to explore the future use of land Beddington
04/APR/08 University students to help school and college pupils aim higher under new £21 Million mentoring scheme Denham
03/APR/08 Top producer to chair Film Industry Training Board Denham
03/APR/08 Boost for University fundraising as Denham announces details of £200Million match funding scheme Denham
02/APR/08 Ed Balls announces Chair of OFQUAL, the regulator of qualifications and examinations Denham
01/APR/08 New Commission puts employer voice at heart of skills policy Denham
27/MAR/08 A £2.3 billion strategy to deliver low carbon colleges and skills training for workers Denham
19/MAR/08 Faith and community leaders graduate from first ever government recognised course in community leadership Rammell
17/MAR/08 New reforms to improve the delivery of adult and young people's skills
13/MAR/08 Building an innovation nation: Unlocking UK talent, raising productivity, boosting our economy Denham
13/MAR/08 £60m funding boost for DIUS to improve adult skills Denham
07/MAR/08 £5 million a year to help women get on at work Lammy
07/MAR/08 Inaugural chair appointed for the strategic advisory board for intellectual property Denham
03/MAR/08 Denham sets new university challenge: To open up our towns and cities to new university provision Denham
03/MAR/08 The Secretary of State announces appointments to the board of the higher education funding council for England Denham
25/FEB/08 British businesses back Brown's call for more apprenticeships Denham
22/FEB/08 Chris Banks reappointed as Chair of the Learning and Skills Council Denham
21/FEB/08 New advancement service will help Londoners get work - and get on at work Denham
14/FEB/08 Applications to University at Record Levels Rammell
14/FEB/08 UK vision to stay at forefront of space sector published Pearson
11/FEB/08 Colleges to play a greater role in promoting community cohesion and preventing extremism Rammell
05/FEB/08 Machinery of government changes Watmore
04/FEB/08 Board appointments boost the department for innovation universities and skills Denham
31/JAN/08 Maeve Sherlock to Chair the National Student Forum Denham
31/JAN/08 Number of science and engineering ambassadors reaches 18,000 Pearson
30/JAN/08 Pledge to improve skills of thousands of South Londoners Lammy
28/JAN/08 Expanding apprenticeships, developing world-class skills Denham
28/JAN/08 Students around the country put the university experience under the spotlight Denham
22/JAN/08 Promoting freedom of speech to achieve shared values and prevent violent extremism on campus Rammell
21/JAN/08 Secretary of State sets out priorities for higher education in the year ahead Denham
16/JAN/08 Science and Society: Meeting the challenges of the next century Denham
15/JAN/08 Empowering learners in the modern age - Denham consults on future support for informal adult learning Denham
08/JAN/08 Consulting on the future of copyright in the digital age Triesman
04/JAN/08 Funding for English classes to be retargeted to aid integration Denham
03/JAN/08 England's young people urged - 'be the first to go' Denham
31/DEC/07 Improve your management skills and grow your business in 2008, says Denham Denham
18/DEC/07 Science Review of the Home Office and Ministry of Justice
12/DEC/07 Christmas shoppers warned over fake goods Triesman
11/DEC/07 The next Steps to Widening Participation Denham
11/DEC/07 New Arts & Humanities Research Council Chair Appointed Denham
11/DEC/07 The Skills Debate with Bill Rammell Rammell
11/DEC/07 Funding research to answer the big questions Denham
10/DEC/07 Invest in workplace english skills for business and social benefits, say employers Rammell
10/DEC/07 Business leaders appointed to board for UK employment and skills commission Denham
07/DEC/07 Funding boost to reduce the number of animals used in research Pearson
04/DEC/07 Funding Boost for Higher Level Skills in the Workforce Rammell
29/NOV/07 Raising the participation age 'Has potential economic benfits of £2.4bn per year group' Denham
27/NOV/07 King calls for UK to stand on the shoulders of science Pearson
27/NOV/07 Honorary CBE for Head of Cutting Edge Research Centre Pearson
27/NOV/07 UK Scientists To Benefit From New International COllaboration Scheme Pearson
26/NOV/07 Extension of Train to Gain scheme Denham
22/NOV/07 Six new technologies named as vital to the UK's future Denham
22/NOV/07 Colleges must meet challenge to change Denham
22/NOV/07 New funding for motor neurone disease research Pearson
20/NOV/07 First UK-China scheme to unleash commercial potential of research Pearson
16/NOV/07 Ambitious plan to help boost nation's job prospects Denham
15/NOV/07 Appointments to the NESTA board of trustees Pearson
14/NOV/07 Pearson opens the Innovation Conversation Pearson
12/NOV/07 Top UK firms investing more in Research & Development - Annual Scoreboard
08/NOV/07 Denham launches £100m competition to fund Innovation Denham
06/NOV/07 City & Guilds chief takes on UK employment and skills integration and reform Denham
06/NOV/07 Reinvigorated vision needed for science's interface with society Pearson
30/OCT/07 UK-CHINA research partnership will boost economic prosperity Denham
30/OCT/07 DIUS launches new student finance campaign Denham
29/OCT/07 Innovation minister backs private equity Pearson
23/OCT/07 Further Education and Training Act 2007
22/OCT/07 Ministers announce appointment of new chair of the design council Denham
18/OCT/07 Ministers announce fresh approach to put student voices at the heart of government Denham
16/OCT/07 Modern life has nation sleepwalking towards obesity
16/OCT/07 New English Language Qualifications for migrant workers and employers Denham
11/OCT/07 DIUS announces the first social science project funded by the Large Facilities Capital Fund Pearson
10/OCT/07 Summary of Funding from CSR
10/OCT/07 Government calls on universities to partner schools to tap into talent Denham
09/OCT/07 Boost for medical research to drive innovation in health Denham
09/OCT/07 2007 Pre-Budget Report and Comprehensive Spending Review Denham
20/SEP/07 Denham in £1 billion new drive to cut carbon emissions Denham
20/SEP/07 New Chief Executive for the Technology Strategy Board Denham
18/SEP/07 Denham launches drive to ensure all 16/17 year olds are aware of student finance options Denham
18/SEP/07 Pearson: UK engineers must seize opportunity to lead the world on climate change technology Pearson
13/SEP/07 Denham: Universities must work with business to encourage mature students into Higher Education Denham
12/SEP/07 Government backs world class employer training schemes - Denham Denham
12/SEP/07 From 'intelligent' fridges to climate change - Britain looks to the future with sciencehorizons Denham
05/SEP/07 Skills Secretary with CBI leaders urges businesses in the regions to sign the skills pledge Denham
31/JUL/07 Statement Pearson
24/JUL/07 New rules for colleges who teach overseas students Rammell
20/JUL/07 New Government Office for Science Denham
18/JUL/07 The power to change lives: Government publishes new skills ambitions Denham
18/JUL/07 Spin offs rise as business-HE links flourish Rammell
12/JUL/07 International scientific collaborations on the rise Pearson
12/JUL/07 Government invests over £40 million towards developing 'greener' engines Denham
11/JUL/07 New Minister of Innovation visits Newport Triesman
09/JUL/07 New campaign unveiled to change the nation's attitude to skills and learning
05/JUL/07 Increased support for students in higher education Denham
04/JUL/07 Big increase in disabled students allowances - Rammell Rammell
04/JUL/07 Denham announces new Ministerial Team at the Department For Innovation, Universities And Skills Denham
03/JUL/07 New Technology Strategy Board - Making the future happen Denham
28/JUN/07 New Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills to push Britain forward Denham