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BASC amendments place the Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill on a more ‘workable’ footing. BASC has claimed a significant victory in a crucial vote on the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill, which will ensure that grouse shooting continues unhampered. MSPs in the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee today, 7 February, entered day one of… Read more »
A UK Government petition to hold a parliamentary vote on assisted dying has passed 100,000 signatures in less than a month, and will be considered for Westminster Hall debate in Parliament. Humanists UK has welcomed the news, thanked members and supporters who have already signed and encouraged others to add their signatures. This petition calls for… Read more »
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Tony Blair today announced a review of Britain’s energy policy, looking specifically at whether the country’s ageing nuclear power stations should be replaced. The prime minister was forced to make the announcement in a cramped side room at the CBI conference in London after Greenpeace anti-nuclear protestors took over the main hall. Describing the situation… Read more »