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Ahead of Wednesday’s Budget, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) has issued an open letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer urging her to take decisive action to tackle the soaring legal costs of clinical negligence claims. In the last year alone, the NHS spent more than £800 million on legal fees relating to clinical negligence… Read more »
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a non-religious father and his child that the exclusively Christian teaching of Religious Education (RE) and collective worship in Northern Ireland are ‘indoctrination’. Alongside mandatory Christian collective worship and a ‘stigmatising’ right of withdrawal, this is therefore discriminatory under human rights law. This ruling will have wide-ranging… Read more »
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What does the future of government look like with blockchain? Find out the uses of blockchain in the public sector, and why you should know about it. Throughout its existence, blockchain has evolved from its roots as a ledger technology devised for cryptocurrencies. With features such as decentralisation, transparency, and encryption, blockchain shows clear applications… Read more »
The vast majority of new legislation in the UK comes from the government in power at the time. However, one mechanism – Private Members’ Bills – allows backbench MPs of any party to put forward new legislative proposals on issues not necessarily supported by or at least not being actively pursued by the government. Most… Read more »
