Comment
Ahead of tomorrow’s Stage 1 debate in the Scottish Parliament, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has warned that the Natural Environment Bill poses several risks to the balance of deer management in Scotland. BASC has briefed MSPs on its main concerns and is urging a rethink of proposals that could undermine effective… Read more »
The House of Lords Select Committee for the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has just announced its final oral witnesses, and it will not hear from terminally ill individuals or those who have assisted loved ones to die. Clare Turner, a terminally ill person, and Louise Shackleton, who accompanied her husband to Switzerland… Read more »
Latest articles
As a former MP, I represented several sub-postmasters whose lives were utterly destroyed by false accusations stemming from Fujitsu’s faulty Horizon system. One constituent, in particular, was forced to leave our community in disgrace, his family’s reputation and livelihood in tatters. Now, years later, we know he was completely innocent. Yet, the scars remain. All… Read more »
Falling immigration is one of Britain’s best-kept secrets. So new Office of National Statistics data on Thursday morning, showing net migration is falling significantly from its peak levels, will come as a complete surprise to most of the public. Just one in ten people are expecting the net migration figure to be lower than the 728,000… Read more »

