Constitutional Reform
The songs of moorland bird species have been recorded in the Calderdale area as part of a new campaign to provide their unique sounds to local care homes. The Moorland Chorus recording will be used as a therapeutic tool for those no longer able to easily access the uplands. Organised by the British Association for Shooting and… Read more »
The House of Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee has published the report of its inquiry into NHS litigation reform. The Medical Defence Union (MDU) engaged closely with this inquiry, submitting written evidence. The MDU welcomes the publication of today’s report but cautioned against too much focus on fundamental and complex structural change, at… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff The Statistics Authority has criticised the Conservatives for saying its next census will intrude in people’s private lives. The Tories said questions in the upcoming 2011 census about the number of bedrooms in a house and the birth dates of overnight guests amounted to a snooping attempt on people’s privacy. It also… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson More details are emerging from the leak of Sir Christopher Kelly’s review into MPs’ expenses. It became clear last night that MPs will not be allowed to claim for mortgage interest payments on their second homes. Westminster sources suggestied MPs will only be permitted to rent homes in London under the Kelly… Read more »