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BASC’s fighting fund, set up to fight the corner of members who have been victims of injustice, has successfully helped a member win costs against the police. The BASC member was awarded costs of £4,000 after a successful appeal against revocation of his certificate. BASC put Cheshire Constabulary on notice last year that costs would… Read more »
The Health and Social Care Committee’s report on assisted dying has been published today. Humanists UK has welcomed the evidence-based nature of the report, but expressed disappointment that the committee missed the opportunity to draw firm conclusions or recommend specific changes to the law. Although the report does not make any recommendations for or against legislative… Read more »
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Plans to allow EU citizens to travel abroad for operations have been delayed. The European Commission was to unveil its unifying healthcare proposals today, but “agenda reasons” mean the plans will not be published until next year. The proposals have already come under attack from those concerned by the viability of treatment for British patients…. Read more »
Gordon Brown has been challenged to allow his party to have an open vote on the EU treaty by the Conservatives. Following his statement to parliament today, the prime minister was yet again called upon to call a referendum on the EU reform treaty, before being urged by opposition leader David Cameron to allow the… Read more »
