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Foundation Year 1 members (FY1) of the Medical Defence Union (MDU) have raised over £30,000 which will be divided between the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund and the Doctors’ Support Network, two charities which provide health, wellbeing and financial support to doctors and medical students across the UK. The MDU reduced the first-year subscription from £10 to £5 for… Read more »
Mike Freer, the Minister for Equalities, has confirmed that the Government’s proposed ban on so-called ‘conversion therapy’ will cover both practices that take place in religious settings and those that are carried out by ministers of religion. LGBT Humanists has previously called on the Government to close loopholes in its proposals on religious conversion therapy. Today it has welcomed… Read more »
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By Alex Stevenson Harriet Harman has insisted the “culture” responsible for systematic abuse of MPs’ expenses will be destroyed by current reforms. The leader of the House was giving evidence to Sir Christopher Kelly’s committee on standards in public life, whose inquiry will make the final conclusions about how MPs’ allowances will be reformed. The… Read more »
Welcome to politics.co.uk’s As-It-Happens page. Here you can keep up to date with major parliamentary debates, press conferences or news events in real time. Just hit refresh on your browser to see the latest development. This event is now over, but you can see how it developed below. By Alex Stevenson Sir Christopher Kelly’s committee… Read more »
