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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »

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Budget 2009: MP reactions

Nine MPs representing constituencies from across Britain give their take on Alistair Darling’s Budget. Julian Brazier – Conservative MP for Canterbury and Whitstable No government in the history of this country has ever allowed the government’s finances to run out of control in this way. The key thing is they are admitting now to more… Read more »

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Budget 2009: What the papers said

Papers have reacted angrily to what some are calling a ‘return to Old Labour’. By politics.co.uk staff The chancellor yesterday had to deliver a Budget in the worst economic circumstances since the second world war. With few surprises – the largest being the 50 per cent top rate of income tax – the papers have… Read more »