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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 prime minister has been accused of cutting himself off from the electorate after it emerged Downing Street removed a link allowing members of the public to email him from the website. The Downing Street website now only reveals a postal address and fax number. “We have decided at this time that… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson The government plans to move towards a “historic universal service commitment” bringing broadband and digital services to all homes, culture secretary Andy Burnham has said. Mr Burnham told the Commons the move, which will include developing options up to 2mb/s, will be modelled on the approach to “postal services and telephones in… Read more »