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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 Alex Stevenson Fresh evidence of the deep division within the Labour party over the forthcoming electoral reform referendum has been unveiled by the ‘no’ campaign. Over 100 opposition MPs will vote against the Liberal Democrat-backed proposal to changing the voting system from first-past-the-post to alternative vote in a referendum on May 5th. That represents… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff The coalition government’s immigration policies will barely dent the net migration figure in 2011, according to a thinktank. The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) believes migration trends next year will not see the overall figure fall significantly below 200,000. This means it will remain unchanged from the average annual level during… Read more »