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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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The proposal to hold terrorist suspects for up to 90 days without charge is both “necessary” and “compelling”, the prime minister said today. He used his monthly press conference to reiterate the case for the controversial proposal, just moments after home secretary Charles Clarke admitted the proposed period of detention for terror suspects would now… Read more »
The government is coming under increasing pressure to take action to improve pension support for women in retirement. A coalition of organisations led by the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) is today calling upon newly installed work and pensions secretary John Hutton to overhaul the pensions system to “end the scandal of women’s pensions”. The call… Read more »
