Constitutional Reform
Doctors are being reminded to get help if a patient makes an inappropriate advance, now that new guidance by the regulator places more emphasis on reporting unacceptable sexual behaviour in the workplace. In a recent MDU survey on receiving gifts from patients around 15% of the 411 MDU members who responded had concerns about the reason for… Read more »
The first BASC Wildlife Fund political reception was held in the Senedd this week, highlighting to cross-party MSs the positive impact sustainable shooting has on conservation efforts and connecting people with their environment. The reception aimed to introduce the BASC Wildlife Fund (BWF) to Members of the Senedd (MSs), showcasing the work of shoots, clubs… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Speaker John Bercow’s three deputies have been chosen by MPs. Two Labour deputy Speakers and one government-side deputy were appointed after the Commons used the alternative vote system to decide which were successful. Labour MP Lindsay Hoyle becomes chairman, Tory MP Nigel Evans becomes first deputy chairman and former Labour minister Dawn… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson A cross-party committee will publish a draft bill on Lords reform by the end of the year, Nick Clegg has announced. The deputy prime minister used his debut at the despatch box to reveal his plans for the bill to be scrutinised by a rarely-used joint committee of both the Lords and… Read more »
