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BASC is advising members that the European Commission (EC) is considering changes to the EU rules that impact the trade of poultry eggs and birds from areas hit by Avian Influenza (AI). The EU may amend rules on surveillance requirements for imported poultry eggs and birds from Disease Control Zones, from a minimum of 90… Read more »
Proposed plans for firearms licensing officers to be annually accredited and assessed in England and Wales will enhance consistency across the licensing system, according to BASC. The proposal was publicly made by Andy Marsh, chief executive at the College of Policing, during a Home Affairs Committee policing priorities inquiry session earlier this month. In giving evidence… Read more »
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The Tory candidate for Poplar and Limehouse explains what it’s like being caught between George Galloway and Labour. By Ian Dunt The Conservative candidate in Poplar and Limehouse is caught in the middle of an unholy dogfight between George Galloway’s Respect party and Labour. Galloway is running in the constituency himself, having given up on… Read more »
By Ian Dunt A highly personal attack on Gordon Brown by Nick Clegg in today’s Daily Telegraph casts serious doubt on whether the two men will ever be able to work together in the event of a hung parliament. “Brown systematically blocked, and personally blocked, political reform,” Mr Clegg wrote. “I think he is… Read more »
