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The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »
Elections for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) will take place on 2 May 2024 and provide the perfect opportunity for the shooting community to find out where local Police and Crime Commissioner candidates stand on firearms licensing. BASC has launched a contact platform which allows you to search for your local PCC candidates by police… Read more »
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The government said it will seek to reduce the number of empty homes maintained by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) after the Liberal Democrats claimed it was wasting more than £25 million a year on unoccupied properties. The MoD argues it has to maintain some empty housing stock to accommodate movements within the armed forces… Read more »
The Conservatives have restated their pledge to abolish home information packs (Hips) as part of a review of the home buying process. The Tories believe they can make buying and selling houses cheaper and less stressful and today set out plans for a review of policy. Housing secretary Grant Shapps said a Conservative government would… Read more »
