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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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British troops have been praised for their “vital role” in the improved security situation in Basra, Iraq. The defence committee says the security situation in the south of the country has been transformed in the past six months. Its members claim British troops have helped Iraqi security forces to become self-sufficient and effective. UK troops… Read more »
The House of Lords European Union committee has called for a “radical reorientation” of the way fisheries are managed in the EU. In a report published today, the committee calls for the current top-down “over-centralised” legislative policy to be changed to a system that provides a greater role for regional stakeholders. It goes on to… Read more »
