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 »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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Charges imposed for prescriptions, sight tests and dentistry on the NHS are a “mess” and must be reviewed if not scrapped altogether, a committee of MPs has warned. The health select committee said the charges have developed without any “comprehensive, underlying principles”, and with no serious attempt to see how they have affected patient care…. Read more »
Individuals and businesses suspected of being involved in organised crime could be handed the equivalent of control orders under new plans unveiled today. The Home Office said the civil orders, which would restrict an individual’s ability to travel or communicate with certain people, could be used where there was insufficient evidence for a prosecution, or… Read more »
