* general election 2010
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has warned that the government’s decision to significantly increase firearms licensing fees poses a threat to rural livelihoods and fails to deal with gross inefficiencies which in many cases provides an unacceptable service. Moreover, an inefficient system is an ineffective system, and this puts public safety at… Read more »
MDU members have committed to donating £5 from their subscriptions resulting in over £40,000 being given to two charities, Doctors in Distress and the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund (RMBF) during 2024. Since 2021, the MDU has enabled the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund (RMBF) to support over 500 doctors throughout their medical career, from financial assistance… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg was judged by viewers to have won the leaders’ election debate. An ITV/Comres poll said 46% thought Mr Clegg did best, with Conservative leader David Cameron in second with 26% and prime minister Gordon Brown with 20%. Mr Clegg and Mr Cameron were most trusted by 36%… Read more »
By Richard Chidwick Zac Goldsmith has threatened to quit as an MP before he is even elected. The Conservative candidate for Richmond says he would force a by-election if his campaign promises are not fulfilled. Mr Goldmsith, who ran the Ecologist magazine, said he will resign as an MP, if elected, if David Cameron performs… Read more »
