Armed Forces
Responding to today’s announcement that the GMC is seeking views on a revised version of Good medical practice, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) said that it will be scrutinising the significant changes being proposed. The MDU, the UK’s leading medical defence organisation, explained that regulations must be compatible with the realities of doctors’ working lives and… Read more »
BASC, the UK’s largest shooting and conservation organisation, has expelled for life a member convicted of wildlife crime and firearms offences. Expulsion from BASC involves the loss of shooting insurance, on which the ability to shoot may depend, and other benefits of membership. The member from Nottinghamshire pleaded guilty to unlawfully trapping and beating to… Read more »
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Members of the government and opposition paid tribute to the armed services this week before Britain marked Armistice Day with a two-minute silence.
Professor Michael Clarke, director-general of defence thinktank Rusi, comments on Rusi’s survey showing that less than a third of defence and security professionals think Britain has an appropriate national security strategy:
