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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 »
A new report from the 50+ Choices Roundtable shows how businesses, older workers and the wider UK economy would all benefit from employers and government prioritising greater flexibility in the workplace. The Flexible After Fifty report, from the members of the 50+ Choices Roundtable, shows that nearly three quarters (72%) of over-50s are seeking flexible… Read more »
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Gordon Brown refused to answer journalists’ questions as to his position in the Labour party at his monthly press conference. Asked if there was anyone who could take his place, the prime minister moved on to other matters and refused to be drawn on issues of leadership. “Who in your cabinet could do your job”,… Read more »
Lord Adonis could remain in government even if Labour loses the next general election, the Conservatives have suggested. Shadow schools secretary Michael Gove said yesterday Lord Adonis, currently the parliamentary under secretary of state for schools and learners, is talented enough to remain in office. “I think Andrew Adonis has contributed hugely to the education… Read more »
