Lobbying
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has successfully supported a GP member with a series of investigations that followed a patient death. The GP was eventually exonerated, but not before responding to a complaint, claim, NHS England investigation and GMC investigation over a five-year period. The MDU is encouraging healthcare professionals to get support from colleagues… Read more »
Humanists UK is celebrating the ten year anniversary of the first same-sex marriages in England and Wales. Whereas the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act received Royal Assent on 17 July 2013, it took some time to implement this change, so the Act only came into force the following year. The first same-sex marriages took place just after midnight… Read more »
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Let’s not pretend the Liam Fox lobbying scandal is an isolated aberration. As long as politicians have power, there’ll be people seeking to co-opt that power for their own ends.
There is something very odd about being away from parliament when it is sitting. A lobby journalist separated from Westminster is like a Norwegian Blue parrot pining for the fjords. It yearns to be back in its native environment.