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The Government’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, which was announced in the 2024 King’s Speech, will receive its First Reading in Parliament today. Humanists UK has welcomed proposals including a Children Not in School Register and legislation to close loopholes that enable the continued operation of illegal faith schools. The Bill also includes a requirement… Read more »
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has sent its final recommendations to the government on the restriction proposals for lead ammunition in England, Scotland and Wales. This is the culmination of a consultation launched in 2022, which has run alongside the voluntary transition away from lead first proposed by nine leading rural organisations, including BASC,… Read more »
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John Swinney has formally announced his bid to be the next leader of the SNP.
Keir Starmer has called on voters to “turn the page” on Conservative “chaos”, with polls set to open on Thursday morning for the local elections. Voters head to the polls for a range of local council and mayoral elections, as well as a by-election in Blackpool South following the resignation of former Conservative MP Scott… Read more »
