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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 politics.co.uk staff Last year saw 40,000 repossessions – representing one in every 290 mortgages. Data released today by the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) show 10,400 properties were taken into possession by lenders in the fourth quarter of 2008, down slightly from 11,100 in the previous quarter but up 50 per cent from 6,900… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The UK is failing to address issues of polygamy due to worries about cultural sensitivity, a leading Muslim politician has said. Baroness Warsi, shadow community cohesion minister made the comments on this morning’s Today programme. “There has been a failure on the part of policy makers to respond to this situation,” she… Read more »
