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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »
Responding to a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman into complaints about cancer care, Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of advisory services said: “The report by England’s NHS Ombudsman of outcomes for cancer patients is yet more evidence of the unsustainable pressure on NHS staff. Our members working in the NHS are… Read more »
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Conservative leader Michael Howard has accused Tony Blair of “pussyfooting around” the issue of immigration. As the 2005 election campaign kicked off, he said immigration was “out of control” and insisted that the issue had been a “no go area” for politicians for too long. Speaking in Telford, he said: “Mr Blair may want to… Read more »
Tony Blair has told Labour members that education remains at the heart of the party’s manifesto in the lead up to the 2005 election. Speaking as he accepted his nomination as Labour candidate in his Sedgefield constituency, the prime minister compared Labour’s record over the past eight years with the Conservative’s 18 year stint in… Read more »