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 »
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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Trade and Industry Secretary Patricia Hewitt today announced plans to make private dentistry more transparent and accountable. Her move follows a report earlier this year by the Office of Fair Trading which highlighted problems for consumers in using private dental care. The Department of Trade and Industry (Dti) has called for clearer information on prices… Read more »
Tony Blair has defended current plans for reform of the European Union as it prepares for enlargement. Delivering a statement to the Commons following the EU summit in Greece last week, the Prime Minister said that the draft EU constitution would provide a valuable blueprint on which to clarify national competences ahead of expansion. And… Read more »
