Constitutional Reform
BASC’s fighting fund, set up to fight the corner of members who have been victims of injustice, has successfully helped a member win costs against the police. The BASC member was awarded costs of £4,000 after a successful appeal against revocation of his certificate. BASC put Cheshire Constabulary on notice last year that costs would… Read more »
The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »
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Eventful week this week. There’s that little business of the emergency Budget which you might have heard about. That gets revealed on Tuesday, but expect people to be talking about it all week. On Monday the news agenda will be dominated by the build up, but it’s worth trying to catch a look at Jeremy… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Barnsley Central MP Eric Illsley is set to appear in court today on expenses charges. The Labour MP will appear before City of Westminster magistrates court for the first appearance of his case, which relates to false accounting charges. He is unlikely to attempt to use parliamentary privilege to defend himself, as… Read more »
