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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By Ian Dunt The shadow of the expenses crisis hangs over parliament today as MPs await the publication of the Kelly review and letters demanding payment from Sir Thomas Legg. A small group of MPs will be receiving letters from Sir Thomas throughout the week. Those who were unable to show him mortgage interest statements… Read more »
By Ian Dunt and Alex Stevenson Czech president Vaclav Klaus has finally signed the Lisbon treaty, leaving David Cameron facing no choice but to reveal his European policy. The Conservative leader is expected to use a press conference tomorrow to explain his position on Europe, the biggest single divisive issue in Britain’s main opposition party,… Read more »