Child Abuse
Speaking at an event today, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said the expected arrival of a dual system of regulation at the GMC next year could introduce confusion to an already outdated system of healthcare professional regulation. While speaking at the Westminster Health Forum event today on Next steps for professional healthcare regulation in the UK,… Read more »
Northern Ireland’s shooting and countryside organisations recently met with Police Service of Northern Ireland Firearms and Explosives Branch (PSNI FEB) staff and senior officials from the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Belfast. Formed in May 2021, the Northern Ireland Firearms Representative Group (NIFRG) is an umbrella group which brings together 10 national and local shooting and… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff A controversial scheme allowing parents to check if someone close to their children has a history of sex offending will be expanding. The scheme, which originally operated in Warwickshire, is now in force in Hampshire, Cambridge, and Cleveland. So far, police have received 79 requests for information and disclosed in ten cases…. Read more »
Mr Speaker, in November last year, I commissioned an urgent inspection of children’s services in Haringey following the failure of agencies in that borough to intervene decisively to protect a little boy. And following the Joint Inspectors’ report, I took the immediate actions I judged necessary to protect vulnerable children in Haringey. I also asked… Read more »
