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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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Trade union leaders from across the world will descend on Downing Street today in demand of decent employment. TUC general secretary Brendan Barber will lead the delegation, representing 170 million workers, to press Prime Minister Tony Blair for decent wages, proper rights and skills development ahead of next week’s G8 summit in Gleneagles. The delegation… Read more »
Nicol Stephen, the newly elected leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, has replaced his former boss Jim Wallace as Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning. In a reshuffle of the Scottish Executive’s ministerial team following Mr Stephen’s appointment, Liberal Democrats Tavish Scott, George Lyon and Robert Brown have all been given new roles. Mr Scott,… Read more »
