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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 Far-reaching plans to rid the monarchy of male-preference and anti-Catholicism have been blocked by the government. Justice secretary Jack Straw told the Commons during today’s debate of the bill, put forward by Liberal Democrat Evan Harris, that it was not the “appropriate vehicle” for such an extensive series of reforms. But Mr… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff A leading development charity has attempted to calculate the amount of money lost to corporate tax evasion. Christian Aid is publishing the data to highlight the issue of ‘trade mispricing’, where figures are manipulated to keep profits low in countries where they will incur a higher level of tax. The research, broken… Read more »
