Constitutional Reform
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has responded to the Senedd Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee consultation, asking for an enquiry to be undertaken into the contribution shooting makes to the Welsh economy. BASC has asked that the enquiry also considers the Welsh Government’s policy towards shooting, following recent correspondence from… Read more »
Waiting times for treatment and appointment availability, particularly in primary care, are the most common reasons for doctors to face abuse from patients, a Medical Defence Union (MDU) survey has found. Two thirds (66%) of the 418 doctors who responded to the survey by the leading not for profit indemnifier said levels of abuse from… Read more »
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Whitehall departments spent £1.8 billion on consultants last year, a new report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has found. The spending watchdog acknowledges this is less than the £2 billion spent in 2003, but says savings of up to £540 million could be made by a better use of internal staff and an improvement… Read more »
Tony Blair has been questioned by police investigating the cash for honours affair, Downing Street has confirmed. The prime minister was not interviewed under caution, and no lawyer was present, which means it is unlikely he will be a suspect if any charges are eventually brought. However, the decision to question a serving British prime… Read more »
