MPs Salary
Ahead of tomorrow’s Stage 1 debate in the Scottish Parliament, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has warned that the Natural Environment Bill poses several risks to the balance of deer management in Scotland. BASC has briefed MSPs on its main concerns and is urging a rethink of proposals that could undermine effective… Read more »
The House of Lords Select Committee for the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has just announced its final oral witnesses, and it will not hear from terminally ill individuals or those who have assisted loved ones to die. Clare Turner, a terminally ill person, and Louise Shackleton, who accompanied her husband to Switzerland… Read more »
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David Laws quits as chief secretary to the Treasury after agreeing to repay tens of thousands of pounds in expenses:
By Alex Stevenson David Laws has resigned from the government after expenses claims relating to his boyfriend landlord stunned the coalition. The senior Liberal Democrat has been in a secret relationship with James Lundie since 2001. He will immediately repay over £40,000 he had claimed from rent paid to Mr Lundie from 2001 to June… Read more »
