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The government’s new environmental land management schemes are an open door for management practices undertaken for shooting and conservation, says the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC). The two new schemes unveiled by the Secretary of State for Defra George Eustice at the Oxford Farming Conference will play a pivotal role in the Governments’… Read more »
Yesterday the Government announced proposals to introduce outdoor civil marriages at approved premises on a permanent basis and to also introduce outdoor religious marriages, but failed to make any similar reforms to legally recognise humanist marriages. Humanists UK has urged the Government to act now to legally recognise humanist marriages without delay. Humanists UK Chief… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff The Cabinet may meet at the Olympic site today, as part of Gordon Brown’s plans to have sessions around the country. Downing Street has refused to confirm the location of the meeting. But it is known that Cabinet is meeting today, and the presence of various ministers around the Olympic site has… Read more »
By Ian Dunt Gordon Brown has marked out a new dividing line with the Conservatives which could signify his hopes for a general election campaign. The prime minister eschewed talk of cuts – a favourite before parliament began its summer recess – and concentrated instead on the Tories’ objections to Labour’s action to stem the… Read more »