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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has warned that the government’s decision to significantly increase firearms licensing fees poses a threat to rural livelihoods and fails to deal with gross inefficiencies which in many cases provides an unacceptable service. Moreover, an inefficient system is an ineffective system, and this puts public safety at… Read more »
MDU members have committed to donating £5 from their subscriptions resulting in over £40,000 being given to two charities, Doctors in Distress and the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund (RMBF) during 2024. Since 2021, the MDU has enabled the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund (RMBF) to support over 500 doctors throughout their medical career, from financial assistance… Read more »
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The number of medical professionals left unemployed has risen considerably over the past three years, figures revealed today. Statistics obtained by the Liberal Democrats show that there has been an 80 per cent rise since 2005 in nurses and midwives left without a job six months after qualifying. Almost three-quarters more nurses and midwives are… Read more »
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has avoided another setback to his fledgling leadership by pushing crucial NHS reform proposals through his party’s spring conference. But Mr Clegg was forced to make concessions to ensure he did not attract more negative press after losing three frontbenchers over a referendum for the EU Lisbon treaty in the… Read more »
