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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will be challenging many of the restriction proposals put forward by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on the use and sale of lead ammunition for outdoor recreational shooting in England, Scotland and Wales. Following detailed analysis of the HSE evidence and proposals, BASC has produced positions… Read more »
The Food and Work Network – a coalition of academics, public health professionals, trade unionists and community activists based at Birkbeck College, University of London – today slammed as “wholly inadequate” the Government’s Food Strategy, arguing that “it’s time to declare a National Food Emergency” to reflect the gravity of the situation. The Network has… Read more »
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The Conservatives have accused the cabinet secretary of undermining the ministerial code in failing to investigate John Prescott over the casino row. Shadow culture secretary Hugo Swire said he was “astonished” that Gus O’Donnell had failed to properly address his concerns that the deputy prime minister might have breached the code in meeting with American… Read more »
John Prescott has insisted he will not resign over the row about his meetings with an American billionaire bidding to host Britain’s first super-casino. The deputy prime minister said his discussions with Philip Anschutz, whose company, Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), owns the Dome, did not represent any conflict of interest because he did not have… Read more »
