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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Baroness Warnock, one of the original thinkers behind the formation of the special educational needs inclusion system, has urged a radical rethink of the system. She said that the special educational needs (SEN) system has become a source of “confusion of which children are the casualties”. Baroness Warnock is best known for her work in… Read more »
The Government’s plans to cut 100,000 civil service jobs could seriously derail plans to reform public services, according to the leading civil service union. Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the PCS, told his union’s annual conference that if ministers pressed ahead with job cuts, key reforms were in danger of failing. And, Mr Serwotka said… Read more »