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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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By Ian Dunt Activists camped out in Parliament Square have responded to legal actions against them by scaling parliament and hanging an anti-war banner. The modest banner reads: “We respect the soldiers, we do not support the war.” Yesterday Brian Haw and Barbara Tucker, two long-time protestors outside parliament, were arrested after police arrived with… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Graham Brady has won the chairmanship of the backbench 1922 committee, in an early blow to David Cameron’s authority. The prime minister was forced into a swift retreat after a row with Tory MPs undermined prospects of the loyalist alternative, Richard Ottaway, being chosen. The 1922 committee committee of backbench Conservative MPs… Read more »
