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What are the natural capital benefits of shooting?

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »

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Unsustainable pressure on NHS affecting patient care – MDU says

Responding to a report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman into complaints about cancer care, Dr Udvitha Nandasoma, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of advisory services said: “The report by England’s NHS Ombudsman of outcomes for cancer patients is yet more evidence of the unsustainable pressure on NHS staff. Our members working in the NHS are… Read more »

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David Willetts' The Pinch addresses the impact of the baby-boomers
Interview: David Willetts

It’s taken David Willetts two years to sum up the problems facing Britain in the coming two decades. By Alex Stevenson The Conservative ex-minister, who currently holds the higher education portfolio in David Cameron’s shadow Cabinet, takes a philosophical view of the rigours of being out of government. Apart from anything else, it opens up… Read more »

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Audio: David Willetts on The Pinch

Listen to shadow Cabinet member David Willetts discusses the thinking behind his latest book, The Pinch, in an in-depth interview with politics.co.uk: