Constitutional Reform
Responding to today’s general election result, Dr Michael Devlin, Medical Defence Union (MDU) head of professional standards said: “A new government always finds plenty of problems waiting for them on the desk. Sadly, it has become too familiar for us to see a healthcare workforce that is over stretched and under supported. This was reflected… Read more »
With one week to go to the election, BASC has used its fighting fund to commission a full-page advert in the Metro newspaper which was published today, 26 June, in nine regions across the UK. The national ad campaign features the key messages about shooting from the latest Value of Shooting report and will be… Read more »
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A further incident in the seemingly endless stream of government security breaches has occurred. A laptop has been stolen from the office of Hazel Blears, secretary for local government, with security information on it. The information is understood to relate to defence and extremism and was stolen from Ms Blears’ constituency offices in Salford. It’s… Read more »
The affair over Conservative chairman Caroline Spelman’s use of taxpayers’ money to pay her nanny took a dramatic turn today when the sleaze watchdog announced it would investigate her. The move has surprised political commentators because the parliamentary commissioner for standards only investigates events which happened more than seven years ago in “exceptional” circumstances. But… Read more »
