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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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Three polls out on Sunday show Tony Blair unswayed from his goal of winning an historic third term of power. Labour has a lead of between two to seven percentage points, suggesting it is on course to keep its majority in the Commons, albeit slightly reduced. Labour has 161 MPs in the Commons at present…. Read more »
Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown today characterised the forthcoming General Election as the “education election”. During a speech in Shipley, Yorkshire, he echoed earlier comments made by Prime Minister Tony Blair to place education at the economy at the heart of the campaign. Mr Brown identified the challenges Britain faced, such as competition from… Read more »