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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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Britain’s new immigration minister has said the number of migrants entering into the UK may need to be limited if the economic situation worsens. Speaking to the Times newspaper, Phil Woolas said rising levels of unemployment in the UK would make immigration a much more problematic issue. He told the newspaper: “If people are being… Read more »
Britain should do more to look after the “special needs” of children who arrive as asylum-seekers and immigrants, the EU’s commissioner on human rights warned today. Thomas Hammarberg said the government needs to quickly ratify the Council of Europe’s anti-trafficking convention, improve age assessment procedures and constantly review the welfare services provided by local authorities… Read more »
