Party Politics
Responding to today’s announcement that the GMC is seeking views on a revised version of Good medical practice, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said that it will be scrutinising the significant changes being proposed. The MDU, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, explained that regulations must be compatible with the realities of doctors’ working lives and… Read more »
BASC, the UK’s largest shooting and conservation organisation, has expelled for life a member convicted of wildlife crime and firearms offences. Expulsion from BASC involves the loss of shooting insurance, on which the ability to shoot may depend, and other benefits of membership. The member from Nottinghamshire pleaded guilty to unlawfully trapping and beating to… Read more »
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By Ian Dunt The overwhelming majority of Liberal Democrat members would reject any suggestion of cooperating with the Conservatives at the next election. The survey of 600 party members by LibDemVoice showed 84% would reject a further electoral arrangement. But members showed support for the coalition government, with 84% backing the coalition and just 11%… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Tony Blair launches a tough attack on Gordon Brown in his memoirs, according to media reports. The Sun quotes from a source who has seen copies of the memoir, set to be published tomorrow, saying the book also contains clear endorsements of David Miliband. If so, the book could be explosive, coming… Read more »