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The UK is conspicuously absent from the list of signatories to a statement published by the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) that highlights the persecution of the non-religious and calls for their protection. IRFBA is a network of 38 countries committed to advancing freedom of religion or belief around the world with the Prime… Read more »
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 »
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Britain’s best-known pollster, head of Mori Sir Bob Worcester, is to step down. After 36 years he is leaving his post as chairman at the company he founded. Originally from America, Sir Bob took British citizenship last year. He is not leaving Mori completely though, as he will chair its new advisory board, become life… Read more »
Sir Gus O’Donnell has been appointed as Cabinet Secretary and head of the home civil service. This means the former Permanent Secretary to the Treasury is now the UK’s most powerful civil servant. The current Cabinet Secretary Sir Andrew Turnbull is retiring in the summer. Prime Minister Tony Blair said: “Sir Gus O’Donnell has a… Read more »