The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
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 »
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Clive Efford, a member of the Commons Transport Select Committee, has tabled an early day motion calling for South Eastern Trains to be kept in the public sector. A year after it was put under state control, Britain’s only publicly run train franchise is out performing its private competitors in both customer satisfaction and punctuality…. Read more »
Hunting foxes with dogs will be banned in England and Wales in three months’ time, after the Hunting Bill was forced onto the statute books. The Government used the Parliament Act after the House of Lords rejected a late amendment from the House of Commons, which would have delayed the bill becoming law until 2006…. Read more »