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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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New official labour market statistics have shown a rise in the level of unemployment, but this is countered by a rise in the overall level of employment. The figures also show a rise in the number of job vacancies, a small fall in the number claiming unemployment benefit and unchanged growth in average earnings. Overall,… Read more »
The House of Lords has set up another constitutional clash with the Government by voting down plans to reform the post of Lord Chancellor. Peers voted by 209 to 195 to insist that the Lord Chancellor should always be a senior lawyer. Later, they voted by 215 to 199 to insist that he should be… Read more »