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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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Tony Blair has said that he is prepared to look at reforms of the appeal system against school expulsions – if recommended to do so by a government panel. The first Prime Minister’s Question Time of the new Parliament saw a fairly muted exchange between the party leaders, with school discipline and expulsion proving the… Read more »
Flexible fixed penalty notices, ensuring foreign drivers cannot escape censure and increasing compliance with existing laws top the Government’s priorities as the Road Safety Bill returns to Parliament. Lost in the run up to the last election, the bill introduces graduated speeding penalties, gives the police new powers to tackle foreign drivers and increases the… Read more »