Constitutional Reform
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) is fully supportive of the Home Office’s response to a private member’s bill wishing to restrict the use of firearms. Luke Pollard, MP for Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport, is introducing a bill that aims to ban the keeping of pump-action shotguns in homes. The bill wishes to tackle the horrific… Read more »
Responding to today’s publication by the GMC of its report in to doctors who have died while under investigation or during a period of monitoring, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said that lessons must be learned, and improvements made. The report reveals that between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2020, of the 29 doctors who sadly… Read more »
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Welcome to politics.co.uk’s as-it-happens page. Here, you can keep up to date with speeches, debates and major political events in real time. Just hit refresh on your browser to see the latest developments. This event is now over, but you can see how it happened below. By Ian Dunt 09:50 – Everything is on the… Read more »
After a reshuffle marked by defensive manoeuvres rather than marks of prime ministerial authority, the new shape of the Cabinet looks like this: Full Cabinet members Prime minister: Gordon Brown Business, innovation and skills secretary: Peter Mandelson (unchanged – Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform merged with Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills) Chancellor:… Read more »
