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Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »
BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »
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The Chief Medical Officer has published a paper today on possible ways to cut the NHS’s legal bills. Legal costs for the NHS have skyrocketed in recent years as people have become more likely to sue for compensation in cases of possible negligence, and the cost of compensation has been mirrored in a rise in… Read more »
Today in the House of Commons sees not only the controversial Hunting Bill complete its passage through the lower House, but also the introduction of a White Paper on the legal rights of homosexual couples, which is likely to be accompanied by a statement. The Lords considers the Criminal Justice Bill in Committee for the… Read more »
