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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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Environmental concerns will “run through” all elements of the Liberal Democrats’ agenda, according to its environment spokesman Norman Baker. In a keynote speech at the party conference in Bournemouth, Norman Baker lambasted the other parties’ environmental record and promised that the Lib Dems would be different. Both Tony Blair and the Conservative leader Michael Howard… Read more »
The Liberal Democrat leader has suggested that in the event of a hung Parliament the Liberal Democrats would remain independent. There had been suggestions that in the event of a hung Parliament the Liberal Democrats might be prepared to work with Labour in a similar manner as to the governing coalition in Scotland. Yesterday, speaking… Read more »