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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 Gordon Brown has attempted to head off Tory attacks on his honesty with a pledge to the electorate that he can be trusted on spending. “I have always told the truth,” he told the BBC. “I have always told people as it is. “I have also explained we have a deficit reduction… Read more »
By Liz Stephens As the East Coast mainline is nationalised, details emerged of a potential £30 billion reduction in capital expenditure for transport projects. An industry memo, leaked to the Guardian today, warns of “looming spending cuts”. The news follows revelations from Lord Mandelson on Monday that plans to fund social housing projects would come… Read more »