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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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By Ian Dunt and Alex Stevenson The Guardian has claimed a “great victory for free speech” after an attempt to gag it reporting on a parliamentary question was abandoned. Legal firm Carter Ruck, which had obtained an injunction barring the Guardian from reporting proceedings on behalf of energy and mining firm Trafigura, abandoned its claim… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff A lack of spare parts has contributed to the helicopter shortages suffered by Britain’s armed forces, a committee of MPs has said. The public accounts committee said an over-reliance on the ‘urgent operational requirements’ process used to buy new or upgraded capabilities had sometimes led to “inadequate initial support or a time-limited… Read more »
