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Today, members of the House of Lords will debate the Terminally Ill Adults Bill for the first sitting of Committee Stage. Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, Baroness Grey-Thompson, Lord Carlile of Berriew, Baroness Coffey, Lord Goodman of Wycombe, Lord Moylan, and Lord Sandhurst, all opponents of the Assisted Dying Bill, have together tabled 587 amendments to… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) met the new Policing Minister, Sarah Jones MP, on Wednesday 12 November, to raise concerns affecting the shooting community, including a forthcoming consultation on plans to merge shotgun and firearms licensing. During the meeting with the Minister, BASC underlined the sector’s commitment to high standards and public… Read more »
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An Australian business consortium has bought the BBC Broadcast unit for £166 million. The BBC’s digital media subsidiary – offering transmission, media, and promotional services – had been at the centre of a dispute with unions over possible job losses. But Creative Broadcast Services, the new owner, said there would be a one-year moratorium on… Read more »
Nurse prescribing has been a success in the eyes of patients, doctors and nurses themselves. Research published for the Department of Health by the University of Southampton examined the impact of nurse prescribing two years after its introduction. Patients said accessibility was a major advantage of obtaining medicine from a nurse rather than a doctor…. Read more »
