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DDU welcomes GDC plans to extend fitness to practise pilot

The Dental Defence Union (DDU) has welcomed the extension of a GDC pilot aimed at speeding up the initial inquiries made to assess fitness to practise cases. The pilot, which was announced in September last year and was due to end in April, has now been extended until the end of October after ‘early positive signs’. Of… Read more »

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Majority of PCCs Supportive of Shooting, says BASC

BASC has published the results of its interactions with Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) following last week’s elections. In the run up to the poll, BASC wrote to each of the 40 candidates in England and Wales and set up a platform for members to contact their local candidates to find out where they stood… Read more »

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Budget 2009: MP reactions

Nine MPs representing constituencies from across Britain give their take on Alistair Darling’s Budget. Julian Brazier – Conservative MP for Canterbury and Whitstable No government in the history of this country has ever allowed the government’s finances to run out of control in this way. The key thing is they are admitting now to more… Read more »

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Budget 2009: What the papers said

Papers have reacted angrily to what some are calling a ‘return to Old Labour’. By politics.co.uk staff The chancellor yesterday had to deliver a Budget in the worst economic circumstances since the second world war. With few surprises – the largest being the 50 per cent top rate of income tax – the papers have… Read more »