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It has been reported by The Sunday Times that the Government is considering plans to remove the 50% admissions cap on new faith schools in England. This would mean that they would no longer have to offer a proportion of their places to children who do not follow their religion but would instead be able… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has appointed Dr Caroline Fryar as professional services director to lead the team guiding, supporting, and defending healthcare professionals with ethical and medico-legal issues. Dr Fryar has worked at the MDU for seventeen years in various roles, most recently as director of medical services. She was previously a GP. Caroline… Read more »
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John Hutton’s task in seeking to reform public sector pensions in a fair manner is almost impossible. By Craig Berry As shown by recent, conflicting analyses by the Institute for Fiscal Studies and the Office for National Statistics, comparing pay and pensions across the public and private sectors is extremely difficult. Furthermore, his review is… Read more »
Ed Miliband has published his appointments to the shadow Cabinet. Read the full list here: Leader of the opposition – Ed Miliband Shadow chancellor – Alan Johnson Shadow foreign secretary – Yvette Cooper Shadow home secretary – Ed Balls Shadow health secretary – John Healey Shadow education secretary – Andy Burnham Shadow work and pensions… Read more »