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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 The salaries of senior figures in the public sector will be linked to those of their lowest paid workers, the Conservatives will announce today. The proposal, which form a key part of the opposition’s plans to rein in public spending as it tries to increase confidence in its calculations, will appeal to… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson A Scottish Labour candidate has been forced to step down after attacking prominent figures with “gutter” language on his Twitter page. Scottish secretary Jim Murphy sacked Stuart MacLennan, who was the PPC for Moray, after the Sun newspaper reported he had called Labour MP Diane Abbot a “f****** idiot” and Commons Speaker… Read more »
