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Today, members of the House of Lords will debate the Terminally Ill Adults Bill for the first sitting of Committee Stage. Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, Baroness Grey-Thompson, Lord Carlile of Berriew, Baroness Coffey, Lord Goodman of Wycombe, Lord Moylan, and Lord Sandhurst, all opponents of the Assisted Dying Bill, have together tabled 587 amendments to… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) met the new Policing Minister, Sarah Jones MP, on Wednesday 12 November, to raise concerns affecting the shooting community, including a forthcoming consultation on plans to merge shotgun and firearms licensing. During the meeting with the Minister, BASC underlined the sector’s commitment to high standards and public… Read more »
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A new counter-terrorism bill will be introduced in the new year, the home secretary has announced, although he warned against “assumptions” about what it may include. The home secretary said he had completed his review of the government’s resources, capability and structure in dealing with the terror threat, and had submitted it to Tony Blair…. Read more »
The Conservative leader has attacked John Reid and Gordon Brown for “tough guy posturing” and called for a cross-party approach on tackling terrorism. David Cameron accused the home secretary and chancellor of using the issue of national security as a “political football” in their fight for the Labour leadership. “There is no shame in seeking… Read more »
