Party Politics
BASC has said a new Natural History GCSE will help support the decision makers of the future steer the natural world for years to come. The new GCSE – which is set to launch in September 2025 – has the potential to engage thousands of schoolchildren each year by tackling topics such as conservation, sustainability, species interactions, climate change and… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will be pushing for “meaningful improvements” within a Defra-published public consultation on a series of proposals to the dog microchipping regulations. The Microchipping of Dogs (England) Regulations were introduced in 2015 to increase re-unification rates of lost and stolen dogs, benefiting dog welfare and saving local authorities… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Andy Burnham has tried to turn the tides of the Labour leadership contest with a programme for ‘aspirational socialism’. The agenda, which envisages new regulations on work experience, free public transport for teenagers in full-time education, resources for apprenticeships and support for a graduate tax, is an attempt to turn the tide… Read more »
By Ian Dunt The deputy prime minister is facing hostile fire from inside and outside his party, while he holds the fort during David Cameron’s holiday. Labour is now openly encouraging Liberal Democrat MPs to defect to the opposition benches after a ghastly weekend saw the party frozen by accusations that former leader Charlie Kennedy… Read more »
