The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has described the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Select Committee inquiry into the Government’s Animals Abroad Bill as a ‘win for conservation’. The EFRA Select Committee’s inquiry announced today (2 July) that they will look at the government’s proposals on so-called ‘trophy hunting’ and whether the… Read more »
More and more couples having humanist weddings in England and Wales are expressing their frustration at the growing waiting times before they can also have a civil marriage and so be married in the eyes of the law. The backlogs in many parts of the country are a result of the coronavirus pandemic and the… Read more »
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By Alex Stevenson Downing St appeared keen to downplay the role of the contentious posted workers directive (PWD) as it sought to explain its stance on wildcat strikes today. Unions are angry with the government for allowing foreign workers to “undercut” British ones at the Lindsey oil refinery, owned by Total, in Lincolnshire. In a… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Police asked to see email correspondence between shadow immigration minister Damian Green and Tory MP David Davis, it has emerged. Mr Davis told the Commons about the request yesterday, in an effort to ascertain the rules surrounding MPs emails and the police. The former shadow home secretary told MPs: “My honourable friend… Read more »
