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Red Whale, a leading provider of lifelong learning and education for GPs and primary care clinicians, has joined the Medical Defence Union (MDU) group, it was announced today. The two organisations, which came together on 31 October 2023, will work hand-in-hand to develop new ways of supporting healthcare practitioners with their educational and professional needs…. Read more »
The Disestablishment of the Church of England Bill had its first reading in the UK Parliament today. The Bill would disestablish the Church of England and remove the automatic right of bishops to sit in the House of Lords. Humanists UK, which campaigns for a secular state, welcomed the introduction of the Bill. The Bill,… Read more »
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The coalition’s public service reform agenda risks being derailed if ministers do not deal with civil servants who oppose change, MPs have warned.
By Alex Stevenson The head of the civil service has denied putting pressure on politicians to avoid a minority government in coalition talks. MPs on the public administration select committee (Pasc) accused Sir Gus O’Donnell of using the financial crisis in the eurozone over Greece’s sovereign debt to encourage the formation of a coalition. Sir… Read more »
