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Core Issues on the Conversion Therapy Consensus Statement
It’s interesting stuff and all to do with exactly what evidence is being provided to support policy decisions. “There is no good evidence this works and we believe it has the potential to cause harm…†1. What is Conversion therapy? …
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Court of Appeal Ruling on Core Issues vs TfL
Here it is and it’s juicy. These are the best bits. 34. It is common ground that a public body cannot exercise a statutory power for an improper purpose: see De Smith’s Judicial Review at paras 5-082 to 5-119. It …
Converting Civil Partnerships to Marriage? Not so easy.
An extraordinary story. A gay couple from Barnsley are threatening legal action against the government after discovering they will not be able to marry on 29 March, when the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act comes into force, because they are …
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The Oncoming Storm
Forget dealing with Pilling. That is a relatively easy job; set up a “facilitated conversation” (this will take a few months), engage in the facilitated conversation (this will take two years, as recommended by Sir Joseph), report back on the …
UKIP Shipping Forecast
Oh this is hilarious, especially the last line. For those not in the UK who don’t understand the context, this will help.