The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »
Responding to a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman into complaints about cancer care, Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of advisory services said: “The report by England’s NHS Ombudsman of outcomes for cancer patients is yet more evidence of the unsustainable pressure on NHS staff. Our members working in the NHS are… Read more »
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By Ian Dunt Ed Miliband continued his New Year offensive today with a newspaper article in which he lashed out at the coalition for “re-writing history”. The Labour leader, which has kick-started 2011 with a carefully planned series of media attacks on the government, said the financial crisis, not Labour, was responsible for the deficit…. Read more »
By Ian Dunt Freedom of Information could be radically expanded to bring in taxpayer-funded bodies and charities, under plans being formulated by Nick Clegg. Speaking to the Daily Mail, the deputy prime minister said the government was looking into broadening the scope of the law as part of its effort to rebalance the relationship between… Read more »
