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Waiting times for treatment and appointment availability, particularly in primary care, are the most common reasons for doctors to face abuse from patients, a Medical Defence Union (MDU) survey has found. Two thirds (66%) of the 418 doctors who responded to the survey by the leading not for profit indemnifier said levels of abuse from… Read more »
BASC will be responding to a call for evidence launched by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on lead ammunition. The call for evidence forms part of a government review into the impact of lead ammunition on the environment, wildlife and people. The HSE’s call for evidence, launched this week, is one of a series… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff Ed Miliband has hit out at the Liberal Democrats for placing party gain ahead of spending cuts. The shadow energy and climate change secretary, who is campaigning for the Labour leadership, was quoted by the Guardian tearing into Britain’s third party two months after it entered into a formal coalition with the… Read more »
Michael Gove must face the “cold fury” of MPs after he published an inaccurate list of school building projects. The education secretary announced on Monday that 700 projects would not go ahead, but a list released by his department later revealed several inaccuracies, meaning many schools which had been informed their building project would go… Read more »
