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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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Nick Clegg paved the way for the survival of elements of the snoopers’ charter today, after he said the government was “pursuing some parts” of the bill.
After a difficult few months, it’s nice to agree with Nick Clegg on something again. His decision to veto the communications bill – or snoopers’ charter – is gutsy and principled.