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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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Parents who refuse to let a divorced partner see their child could be electronically tagged, sent to do voluntary work while their partner spends time with the child or forced to pay compensation for missed holidays, under proposals launched today. Constitutional Affairs Secretary Lord Falconer announced the results of a consultation on parents’ access to… Read more »
Leading Conservative politicians are today hosting a youth crime summit to discuss how to protect young people from crime. Key issues on the table include how to prevent young people becoming involved with crime, how to tackle those young people who do become involved with crime and how to prevent children becoming victims of crime…. Read more »