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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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Paul Stephenson, the Chief Constable of Lancashire, has been appointed the new Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. He takes over as deputy from Sir Ian Blair, who will become the Metropolitan Police Commissioner on February 1. Announcing the appointment, Home Secretary Charles Clarke said he was “pleased” by Mr Stephenson’s appointment, adding: “I am… Read more »
Home Secretary Charles Clarke has said that the 12 men detained under anti-terrorism legislation in Belmarsh Prison will not be immediately released. And he added that in the judgement of the security agencies, all still posed a significant threat to the country. Giving the Government’s formal response to the Law Lords’ judgement that the current… Read more »