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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A new report from the CBI has called on the Government to give greater backing to business involvement in the state education system. Releasing the results of an independently commissioned survey into the performance of nine local education authorities (LEAs) under private sector management, it concludes that all have improved faster than the national average…. Read more »
The Prime Minister has said be believes the British government will donate “hundreds of millions of pounds” in aid to the victims of the Asian tsunamis. The Government has so far pledged £50 million but Tony Blair told the Today programme: “My estimate is that we will end up needing to spend probably several hundreds… Read more »