Constitutional Reform
Humanists UK is proud to announce the launch of the only UK-based dedicated helpline for so-called ‘apostates’ – people who leave high-control religions or cults. Reflecting a growing need in the UK, the move marks a significant expansion of Humanists UK’s long-standing ‘Faith to Faithless’ support programme. Recognising the highly specific and often harrowing issues… Read more »
Responding to recently announced proposals by the Department of Health and Social Care on provisional registration for overseas-qualified dentists, John Makin, head of the Dental Defence Union (DDU), said: “It’s important that the GDC makes the process of registration for colleagues who qualified overseas as smooth as possible while discharging its key duty, that of ensuring patient… Read more »
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By Alex Stevenson Labour has launched a protest against chancellor George Osborne’s plans to reveal the details of £6 billion of spending cuts “to the media rather than to parliament”. The Conservatives spent the last 13 years in opposition complaining that Labour ministers were more interested in briefing journalists than keeping the Commons informed of… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson The Liberal Democrats have secured strong positions on each of the Cabinet’s nine committees, as the coalition government looks to enmesh the two parties closer together. Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg will chair the Cabinet’s home affairs committee, handing him influence on key issues from the NHS and schools to law and… Read more »
