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The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »
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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The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) has sent an open letter to all mosques urging all Muslims to vote on June 10th. The letter is specifically designed to counter the possibility of the British National Party (BNP) gaining election success. Politicians from all parties have been warning that low turnout in the local, European and… Read more »
The Scottish Deputy Minister for Communities has said the new Tenements Bill will make it easier to repair and maintain Scotland’s tenements. Currently, unless title deeds say otherwise, all owners of flats within a tenement must give their consent for any repairs to be carried out. This can lead to one owner having an effective… Read more »