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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, ahead of a major consultation into deer management changes in Scotland. The consultation which closes on Friday 29 March, raises six key themes around deer management changes. BASC has serious concerns regarding many… Read more »
The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Damian Green was told by police he could face life imprisonment when he was arrested, he has claimed. Speaking on Newsnight last night, the shadow immigration minister said he found the idea “absurd”. The civil servant who passed on information to Mr Green, Christopher Galley, told the Daily Mail the same thing… Read more »
By Ian Dunt The government has announced plans to cut down on local councils using anti-terror laws to spy on residents. After sustained criticism from the civil liberties groups, opposition MPs and a wide spectrum of society itself, the Home Office appears to have accepted the need for reform. “The government has absolutely no interest… Read more »
