Constitutional Reform
Banning snares including modern humane cable restraints in Wales will remove an essential conservation tool and could result in local extinctions, the UK’s largest shooting and conservation organisation has warned. The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), which has its head office in north Wales, is now calling on the Welsh Government to rethink proposed… Read more »
Phoenix Insights, the think tank addressing the challenge of longer lives, is calling on businesses to boost economic growth by supporting lifelong learning opportunities among mid and late-career workers, including giving clearer job and career progression assurances for those who retrain Never Too Late to Learn report says UK lags behind other OECD countries in its… Read more »
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By Liz Stephens The cost of running the Houses of Parliament decreased by over £30 million last year to just under £500 million. The bill reduction came largely from the House of Lords, whose running costs were reduced by £46 million. The decrease was due to the amount spent on “other administration costs” according to… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff A loose network of potential anti-sleaze candidates at the next general election is being formed by Martin Bell. Mr Bell, who ran a successful campaign against Neil Hamilton in 1997 on similar grounds, is teaming up with former Lebanese hostage and Church of England envoy Terry Waite to consider candidates. Mr Bell… Read more »
