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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will be pushing for “meaningful improvements” within a Defra-published public consultation on a series of proposals to the dog microchipping regulations. The Microchipping of Dogs (England) Regulations were introduced in 2015 to increase re-unification rates of lost and stolen dogs, benefiting dog welfare and saving local authorities… Read more »
After a successful campaign to improve the safe space provisions in the Health and Care Bill, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) explains why this is a step forward for patient safety. Following its return from the House of Lords to the House of Commons this week, both chambers have now agreed that coroners should not routinely… Read more »
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The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has voted to fund independent candidates in elections, in what it claims is a “historic” move to fight austerity.
In the grand sweep of things pensions is under the radar at the moment in political terms. This is partly because of the approach of the coalition’s pensions minister, Steve Webb, who spends his days pursuing agreement away from the headlines.
