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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »

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Constitutional reform: Two bills on the way
AV referendum wording published

By politics.co.uk staff The government has published the wording of the referendum on voting reform. Voters will be asked: “Do you want the United Kingdom to adopt the ‘alternative vote’ system instead of the current ‘first past the post’ system for electing members of parliament to the House of Commons?” The referendum will take place… Read more »

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Zac Goldsmith is accused of over spending during his election campaign
Goldsmith faces election watchdog review

By politics.co.uk staff The Electoral Commission will launch a review into the election spending of new Tory MP Zac Goldsmith. The Commission decided to set up the review, which is short of a full investigation, after being handed evidence against the MP by the Bureau for Investigative Journalism (BIJ). The Richmond Park MP branded the… Read more »