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Lead ammunition call for evidence launches

BASC will be responding to a call for evidence launched by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on lead ammunition. The call for evidence forms part of a government review into the impact of lead ammunition on the environment, wildlife and people. The HSE’s call for evidence, launched this week, is one of a series… Read more »

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BFAWU to recall Conference

Today the Labour Party has made a clear statement of intent in its aspiration to repair its relationship with the bosses but seems to be determined to widen the divide between the representatives of labour and those our movement represent. The recent decision to proscribe organisations is seen as a divisive and a purely factional… Read more »

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The Home Office faces renewed criticism over drug traffickers
Struggling Home Office faces drug trafficker accusations

Reports that travel bans were not imposed on almost 150 drug traffickers end a week of bad news for the Home Office. The reports come just one day after the Home Office published details of the UK borders bill which intends to “shake up the immigration system” with new legislation, including the introduction of biometric… Read more »

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David Cameron says he would not reverse New Labour reforms
Cameron ‘would keep New Labour reforms’

David Cameron has condemned the pace of public service reform under Labour as “frenetic” and “often contradictory” – but said he would keep most of the changes. The Conservative leader said Tony Blair had wasted his first two terms in office by reversing Tory policies and then reinstating them, and pledged he would not do… Read more »