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Cruelty Free International disappointed at government stance on use of dogs in science Partner content
Cruelty Free International disappointed at government stance on use of dogs in science
Social affairs
By Cruelty Free International
The government restated its manifesto commitment to phase-out animal testing in Monday’s debate on the use of dogs in scientific procedures but Cruelty Free International is disappointed by their emphasis that ‘for now, the use of animals in scientific research remains necessary’.
Recipes for Disaster: Kemi's steak
Parliament
By Robert Hutton
Recipes for Disaster: Kemi's steak
The future of science is animal-free – will the UK catch up?
Social affairs
By Irene Campbell MP
The future of science is animal-free – will the UK catch up?
Theresa May’s immigration skills charge was a good idea badly implemented – Labour can make it work
Home affairs
By Jake Richards MP
Theresa May’s immigration skills charge was a good idea badly implemented – Labour can make it work
Losing weight shouldn't mean losing choice Partner content
Health
By Slimming World
Losing weight shouldn't mean losing choice
The government’s fraud strategy must bring all sectors together Partner content
Communities
By Which?
The government’s fraud strategy must bring all sectors together
Vulnerable people should not be punished for DWP welfare errors
Economy
By Sian Berry MP
Vulnerable people should not be punished for DWP welfare errors
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Former Defence Minister Says Homes Must Stockpile Candles, Radios And Iodine Tablets To Prepare For Attacks
Former Defence Minister Says Homes Must Stockpile Candles, Radios And Iodine Tablets To Prepare For Attacks
Communities
Labour Figures Fear More Gaza Independent Gains At The Local Elections
Labour Figures Fear More Gaza Independent Gains At The Local Elections
Political parties
It’s time to consider stockpiling – a grey-zone attack on the UK is likely
It’s time to consider stockpiling – a grey-zone attack on the UK is likely
By Tobias Ellwood
Defence
Tories Criticise 'Outrageous' Choice Of Football Regulator Chair Who Donated £75,000 To Labour MPs In Two Years
Tories Criticise "Outrageous" Choice Of Football Regulator Chair Who Donated £75,000 To Labour MPs In Two Years
Culture
Reform Is The Common Enemy In The Unpredictable Race For Hull And East Yorkshire Mayor
Reform Is The Common Enemy In The Unpredictable Race For Hull And East Yorkshire Mayor
Political parties
Recipes for Disaster: Kemi's steak
Recipes for Disaster: Kemi's steak
By Robert Hutton
Parliament
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2011 - the year of forests? Partner content
By Woodland Trust
2011 - the year of forests?
With the furore over the proposed sale of the public forest estate and the government's proposals for planning reform receiving a backlash from environmental groups, 2011 has been a busy year for the Woodland Trust.
Chancellor ignores critically needed airport expansion Partner content
By British Air Transport Association
Chancellor ignores critically needed airport expansion
We need a firm decision on airport expansion, not another year of consultation, urges Simon Buck, chief executive of the British Air Transport Association.
2011, a year of change for the housing sector Partner content
By Moat
2011, a year of change for the housing sector
Although we in the housing sector all expected change in 2011, few predicted the extent and pace of it throughout the year, writes Brian Johnson, chief executive of Moat.
Planning reforms- 'a threat to the countryside' Partner content
By Campaign to Protect Rural England
Planning reforms- 'a threat to the countryside'
The Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) today welcomed the call by a cross-party committee of MPs for 'significant changes' to improve the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).
MPs urged to tackle animal welfare issues Partner content
By British Veterinary Association
MPs urged to tackle animal welfare issues
A parliamentary briefing has discussed the key issues affecting the veterinary profession, and outlined how politicians can support veterinarians in their work.
SMEs 'key to success' of Green Deal Partner content
By Dods Green Deal Dialogue
SMEs 'key to success' of Green Deal
The climate change minister has outlined the important role that SMEs have to play in delivering the Green Deal.
Promoting animal welfare to Parliament Partner content
By British Veterinary Association
Promoting animal welfare to Parliament
The British Veterinary Association will use its parliamentary briefing today to raise awareness amongst parliamentarians of bovine TB, dangerous dogs and antibiotic resistance, the Association's president, Carl Padgett, has said.
Retailers brace for 'toughest Christmas' for many years Partner content
By Visa
Retailers brace for "toughest Christmas" for many years
A consumer spending study released today demonstrates that expenditure in November fell when compared to figures for the previous month, leaving retailers hoping that pre-Christmas high street sales will ensure brighter data for December.
Nuclear safety 'must not become a political football' Partner content
By Nuclear Industry Association
Nuclear safety 'must not become a political football'
A national energy conference has heard from the chief nuclear inspector about the lessons to be learnt from the Fukushima disaster.
Millennium Development Goals: 'It's in your hands' Partner content
By Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Millennium Development Goals: 'It's in your hands'
Annie Lennox, the musician and international campaigner, has joined with the Speaker of the House of Commons and parliamentarians from across the globe to pledge support for the Millennium Development Goals.
The missed opportunity on Air Passenger Duty Partner content
By British Air Transport Association
The missed opportunity on Air Passenger Duty
With a double-inflation rise in Air Passenger Duty, airline passengers are "ultimate losers" from the chancellor's Autumn Statement, according to Simon Buck of the British Air Transport Association.
A 'lasting legacy' for the Diamond Jubilee Partner content
By Woodland Trust
A 'lasting legacy' for the Diamond Jubilee
The Lord Speaker and the Leader of the House of Lords have praised the work of a historic scheme aimed at planting six million trees to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee next year.
A call to arms for parliamentarians Partner content
By Woodland Trust
A call to arms for parliamentarians
Georgina McLeod of the Woodland Trust and Sophie Churchill of the National Forest Company discuss the Jubilee Woods project, an innovative scheme to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, and how parliamentarians can participate.
Renewing the fight for economic and social justice Partner content
By Unite
Renewing the fight for economic and social justice
Unite the union has described today's industrial action as an opportunity to "renew the commitment" to fight to protect the economic and social welfare advances of the last 60 years.
Chancellor must not 'tinker with the tax system' Partner content
By Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Chancellor must not 'tinker with the tax system'
Ahead of today's Autumn Statement, Manos Schizas, senior policy advisor at the ACCA, says that too many changes to the tax system would be "detrimental to business."
Raising the State Pension Age to 67 from 2026 Partner content
By Age UK
Raising the State Pension Age to 67 from 2026
Age UK respond to the announcement that the State Pension Age will rise to 67 over a two year period from 2026 – 2028.
'Misery and inequality are set to deepen' says the NASUWT Partner content
By NASUWT
'Misery and inequality are set to deepen' says the NASUWT
Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers union, comments on the Autumn Statement.
Customer service- 'the engine of the UK economy' Partner content
By Institute of Customer Service
Customer service- 'the engine of the UK economy'
The chief executive of the Institute of Customer Service, Jo Causon, has called on the government "to put customer service at the forefront of their minds."
Government backs the construction industry – now banks should do the same Partner content
By National Federation of Builders
Government backs the construction industry – now banks should do the same
The National Federation of Builders argues that the government has given its backing to the construction industry to lead Britain out of recession.
Industry must be 'incentivised to invest' Partner content
By Confederation of Paper Industries
Industry must be 'incentivised to invest'
Decisive action must be taken to mitigate some of the costs which government is seeking to impose on energy-intensive industries, argues the Confederation of Paper Industries.
Public want 'economic reassurance' from chancellor Partner content
By Unite
Public want 'economic reassurance' from chancellor
Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite the union, urges the government to "change tack" over its programme of austerity, as George Osborne prepares to deliver the Autumn Statement.
Ministry of Justice improves financial reporting, but still has a way to go Partner content
By National Audit Office
Ministry of Justice improves financial reporting, but still has a way to go
The latest National Audit Office (NAO) report on the state of the Ministry of Justice's finances has largely praised efforts to improve the department's financial management.
'Health and safety is top of the agenda' Partner content
By Mineral Products Association
'Health and safety is top of the agenda'
The mineral products sector has stressed that even in times of serious financial constraint health and safety must remain at the top of the agenda.
'This is not a matter of self-interest' Partner content
By Investment Association
'This is not a matter of self-interest'
A financial transaction tax (FTT) will end up being paid for by individuals, not by the City, says Richard Saunders, chief executive of the Investment Management Association.
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