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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has been granted permission by the High Court to bring a judicial review of Defra’s decision to withdraw the general licence (GL43) that allowed the release of gamebirds in certain areas of England. BASC’s ‘Fighting Fund’ is being used to support the High Court challenge. BASC chief executive Ian… Read more »
Long overdue legislation setting out the regulatory framework for physician assistants (PAs) and anaesthesia assistants (AAs) has been published today. Commenting on the legislation, Dr Michael Devlin, head of professional standards and liaison at the MDU said: “This important piece of legislation not only introduces much needed regulation for PAs and AAs, it will also be… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff The Conservatives could privatise the Royal Mail outright if they win the general election and strikes continue, it has been reported. The Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) is holding the second of three days of strikes today after talks with Royal Mail managers failed to produce agreement earlier this week. Growing public dissatisfaction… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson The latest wave of Royal Mail strikes has begun, despite union leaders claiming they are close to a deal. Agreement was not reached after a week of talks brokered by the Trades Union Congress (TUC), meaning three days of industrial action organised by the Communication Workers’ Union begins from today. Over 40,000… Read more »