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Dual regulation for medical professionals is risky and unfair says MDU

Speaking at an event today, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said the expected arrival of a dual system of regulation at the GMC next year could introduce confusion to an already outdated system of healthcare professional regulation. While speaking at the Westminster Health Forum event today on Next steps for professional healthcare regulation in the UK,… Read more »

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NI’s shooting and countryside organisations meet PSNI firearms branch staff

Northern Ireland’s shooting and countryside organisations recently met with Police Service of Northern Ireland Firearms and Explosives Branch (PSNI FEB) staff and senior officials from the Department of Justice (DoJ) in Belfast. Formed in May 2021, the Northern Ireland Firearms Representative Group (NIFRG) is an umbrella group which brings together 10 national and local shooting and… Read more »

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Repossessions look set to soar
Homeowner help extended

By politics.co.uk staff The government is about the extend the help it offers homeowners as repossessions look set to soar through 2009. The Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) scheme was today extended to mortgages up to £200,000 and will be available to people after 13 weeks from claiming – instead of the previous 39 weeks…. Read more »

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Mortgage approval levels fall, Bank of England says
Finger-pointing follows mortgage approval falls

By Alex Stevenson Opposition parties have called on the government to do more to help Britain’s struggling property sector as new figures show further slips on mortgage approvals. The Bank of England today revealed these fell to a nine-year low in November 2008, while the number of remortgages fell from 72,000 in October to 42,000…. Read more »