Constitutional Reform
Tony Juniper, chair of Natural England, had the opportunity to see first-hand the conservation efforts of wildfowling clubs when he visited the Lytham & District Wildfowling Association (LDWA). Accompanied by staff from the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), Tony took part in a conservation walk around the club’s land at the mouth of… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) welcomes updated COVID-19 guidance for GMC fitness to practise decision makers. The guidance advises them to take account of ‘sustained and extreme periods of fatigue’ among doctors. Dr Caroline Fryar, MDU head of advisory services said: “Yesterday, an MDU survey of over 500 members revealed that one in four doctors admitted being… Read more »
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The full list of talents governing Britain will be unveiled today, as Gordon Brown names his junior ministers. Jim Murphy was appointed minister of state for Europe last night, after his predecessor Geoff Hoon became chief whip. Mr Murphy will work under David Miliband at the Foreign Office and will face an early challenge rebutting… Read more »
Gordon Brown will finish shaping his first government today, and it is expected to include several figures from outside the Labour party. The new prime minister promised to lead a “government of all the talents” and hinted he would look beyond party loyalties when forming his first administration. Yesterday’s Cabinet contained few fresh faces, however,… Read more »