Foundation Year 1 members (FY1) of the Medical Defence Union (MDU) have raised over £30,000 which will be divided between the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund and the Doctors’ Support Network, two charities which provide health, wellbeing and financial support to doctors and medical students across the UK. The MDU reduced the first-year subscription from £10 to £5 for… Read more »
Mike Freer, the Minister for Equalities, has confirmed that the Government’s proposed ban on so-called ‘conversion therapy’ will cover both practices that take place in religious settings and those that are carried out by ministers of religion. LGBT Humanists has previously called on the Government to close loopholes in its proposals on religious conversion therapy. Today it has welcomed… Read more »
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Councils have been told they must not use parking fines to raise revenue. Moreover, English councils have been ordered to introduce a sliding scale of fines, so drivers are punished according to the severity of their offence. Councils are urged to concentrate on poor parking that causes the most danger our disruption, such as parking… Read more »
The Conservatives will use today’s debate on the housing and regeneration bill to renew calls for the abolition of the government’s home information pack (Hip) scheme. Despite sustained criticism from industry stakeholders, the Hip scheme was rolled-out to cover all properties sold in England and Wales on December 14th last year. However, the documents remain… Read more »
