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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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Four new commissioners have been appointed to the Equal Opportunities Commission by Minister for Women Patricia Hewitt. The appointees include Mohammed Aziz, director of Faithwise and already a commissioner at the Commission for Racial Equality, and Frances Hasler, head of user and public involvement at the Commission for Social Care Inspection will join the commission… Read more »
The Government’s secondary school education strategy has come in for strong criticism from the influential Education and Skills Select Committee. Today’s report, the culmination of a two-year inquiry into secondary education, casts doubt on a number of the Government’s flagship policies, suggesting they are based on “unexamined assumptions” and lack procedures to assess cost and… Read more »