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“Decisions around the state pension triple lock carry huge political significance given the impact on a large proportion of the electorate. Over half of retirees derive the majority of their retirement income from the state pension*, so any changes to the triple lock will have a material impact on the day-to-day lives of millions of… Read more »
Long overdue legislation setting out the regulatory framework for physician assistants (PAs) and anaesthesia assistants (AAs) has been published today. Commenting on the legislation, Dr Michael Devlin, head of professional standards and liaison at the MDU said: “This important piece of legislation not only introduces much needed regulation for PAs and AAs, it will also be… Read more »
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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 »
By politics.co.uk staff Michael Gove has triggered a dramatic wave of school reform by writing to every primary and secondary school in England to invite them to become academies. The education secretary’s move could see the biggest change in Britain’s education system for a generation. It will be taken as a sign that the new… Read more »