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Harriet Harman introduces amendment to remove bishops from the Lords

Harriet Harman has today put forward an amendment to the Government’s Hereditary Peers Bill which aims to end the automatic right of Church of England bishops to sit in the House of Lords. The amendment has been tabled with the support of Humanists UK and it is expected that it will be cosponsored by crossbench… Read more »

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Lib Dems propose Schools Bill amendment to keep 50% faith selection cap

Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Munira Wilson MP has tabled an amendment to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill to keep the 50% cap on faith-based admissions in new religious schools. Since 2011 all new state schools have had to be free schools and they have been subject to such a cap. But the Schools Bill is set… Read more »

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Cameron reaffirms links with business
Cameron: Bring down barriers to business

Conservative leader David Cameron has been defending his party’s reputation as the party of small business at a launch of a new scheme designed to encourage entrepreneurs. Mr Cameron joined reality TV businessman Tim Campbell at the launch of the Bright Ideas Trust in London. The Trust is the brainchild of Mr Campbell, winner of… Read more »

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Manchester to be first super-casino
Manchester to host first super-casino

Manchester has been chosen as the site for Britain’s first super-casino, a Las-Vegas style venue with up to 1,250 unlimited jackpot machines. The independent Casino Advisory Panel said the city’s proposals offered the best test of the social impact and regeneration benefits of the new casino, which could be followed by others in the future… Read more »