Constitutional Reform
Foundation Year 1 members (FY1) of the Medical Defence Union (MDU) have raised over £30,000 which will be divided between the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund and the Doctors’ Support Network, two charities which provide health, wellbeing and financial support to doctors and medical students across the UK. The MDU reduced the first-year subscription from £10 to £5 for… Read more »
Mike Freer, the Minister for Equalities, has confirmed that the Government’s proposed ban on so-called ‘conversion therapy’ will cover both practices that take place in religious settings and those that are carried out by ministers of religion. LGBT Humanists has previously called on the Government to close loopholes in its proposals on religious conversion therapy. Today it has welcomed… Read more »
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Justice secretary Jack Straw has ruled out another Labour leader being made prime minister without a general election, calling it “unconstitutional”. Questioned on whether it was possible the prime minister would be replaced for a second time in a television interview yesterday, Mr Straw said: “Technically it would be unconstitutional, but it’s not going to… Read more »
John Prescott sought to blame government officials for his failure to pay council tax on his Admiralty House flat in Whitehall, it has emerged. The former deputy prime minister was forced to apologise in January 2006 after admitting he had allowed council tax at his Admiralty House flat, which should have come from his own… Read more »
