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PCC Elections – BASC Needs You

Elections for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) will take place on 2 May 2024 and provide the perfect opportunity for the shooting community to find out where local Police and Crime Commissioner candidates stand on firearms licensing. BASC has launched a contact platform which allows you to search for your local PCC candidates by police… Read more »

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Assisted dying proposals in Jersey lodged – Humanists Comment

The legalisation of assisted dying in Jersey has taken another step as proposals have been lodged in the States Assembly. Channel Island Humanists welcomes the proposals, as another part of the British Isle moves closer to a compassionate end-of-life law. The proposals will allow residents of Jersey who are intolerably suffering from a physical, incurable condition… Read more »

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Brown will deliver pre-Budget report on 2 December
Pre-Budget report date announced

Chancellor Gordon Brown has announced the date for the 2004 pre-Budget report. He told MPs during Treasury questions this morning that he would deliver the report to Parliament on 2 December. The pre-Budget report, published every autumn, provides the Chancellor with an opportunity to explain his approach to the Budget in the spring and update… Read more »

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Conservative childcare plans unveiled

Parents know what is best for their children and should be given more control over how they are cared for, Conservative leader Michael Howard said today. They should be able to choose how they spend childcare tax credits – for example by hiring an au pair or nanny, or paying their friends – and how… Read more »