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BASC is advising members that the European Commission (EC) is considering changes to the EU rules that impact the trade of poultry eggs and birds from areas hit by Avian Influenza (AI). The EU may amend rules on surveillance requirements for imported poultry eggs and birds from Disease Control Zones, from a minimum of 90… Read more »
Proposed plans for firearms licensing officers to be annually accredited and assessed in England and Wales will enhance consistency across the licensing system, according to BASC. The proposal was publicly made by Andy Marsh, chief executive at the College of Policing, during a Home Affairs Committee policing priorities inquiry session earlier this month. In giving evidence… Read more »
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Gordon Brown received an early boost in his campaign to be Labour leader and prime minister, after a poll showed Labour’s approval ratings have closed on the Conservatives’ in the past month. Despite shedding hundreds of seats – and control of Scotland – in this month’s elections, a Times/Populus poll shows Mr Brown is seen… Read more »
Nominations for the Labour leadership opened today and it has become clear that Gordon Brown will face a challenger. It was confirmed today that John McDonnell will launch a challenge to Mr Brown’s assumed coronation after Michael Meacher agreed to step down. The two left wing rivals had decided only one would seek to get… Read more »
