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“Decisions around the state pension triple lock carry huge political significance given the impact on a large proportion of the electorate. Over half of retirees derive the majority of their retirement income from the state pension*, so any changes to the triple lock will have a material impact on the day-to-day lives of millions of… Read more »
Long overdue legislation setting out the regulatory framework for physician assistants (PAs) and anaesthesia assistants (AAs) has been published today. Commenting on the legislation, Dr Michael Devlin, head of professional standards and liaison at the MDU said: “This important piece of legislation not only introduces much needed regulation for PAs and AAs, it will also be… Read more »
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Welsh Labour is gearing up for the general election and has now selected its full team of prospective parliamentary candidates. Welsh Secretary Peter Hain said: “We have an excellent team of candidates who are working hard across Wales to get our positive message across. They are out and about meeting people, serving their local communities…. Read more »
MPs are among the most sleep-deprived professional workers in Britain, a study has found. On average, parliamentarians get just five hours of sleep per night, according to The Sleep Council, just a few more minutes that on-call hospital doctors. Doctors are the most sleep deprived, getting their head down for just 4.5 hours per night…. Read more »