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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

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 »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

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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MPs’ expenses set for release

This afternoon, for the first time ever, MPs’ expenses will be made public knowledge. On top of a basic salary of £57,485, MPs can claim a variety of allowances for running a second London or constituency home, employing office staff and travel costs. The accounts will be published at 15:30 BST this afternoon on the… Read more »

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Green Party conference opens

The Green Party’s annual conference opens today in Weston Super Mare. The Greens are to call on the main political parties to back up their rhetoric of environmental reform with hard-headed policies to protect the earth. The Greens are opening for an electoral break through in the next general election, and over the four-day conference,… Read more »