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BASC’s fighting fund, set up to fight the corner of members who have been victims of injustice, has successfully helped a member win costs against the police. The BASC member was awarded costs of £4,000 after a successful appeal against revocation of his certificate. BASC put Cheshire Constabulary on notice last year that costs would… Read more »
The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk stafff Sex education will be given to children as young as five in some schools in a bid to lower the teenage pregnancy rate. Schools in Leicestershire have reportedly introduced the plan to reduce the age for compulsory sex education from 11 to five as a response to the story of the 13-year-old… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Local authorities are running out of time to make their data network compliant with government standards before they are cut off from central government networks. But experts are warning that several departments are running late on complying with the Government Connect Secure eXtranet (GCSx) and Code of Connection (CoCo) rules. “Despite the… Read more »
