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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

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 »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

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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Cancer patients to be paid to go private
Cancer patients paid to go private

By Liz Stephens Gordon Brown is expected to announce a significant expansion of private sector involvement in the healthcare service today. The move, which will be seen as a climbdown by opposition parties, will form part of the Building Britain’s Future document which is due to be published today. The changes will mean if a… Read more »

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Tories to publish ‘second jobs’ list

By Ian Dunt David Cameron’s front bench team will reveal full details of their second jobs today, in a move which precedes the parliamentary process which would force the details out into the open. The move will be followed by an outright ban on the shadow Cabinet having outside interests as of December this year…. Read more »