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"It is unfortunate that the secretary of state did not inform us that both independent members of the appointment panel were active Conservative party members" Grayling and the prison inspectorFailure of scrutiny: How Grayling got his way with new prison inspector![]() Behind-the-scenes attempts to influence appointment process could lead to change in the law Stitch up: Former Tory minister put on board to select new prison inspector![]() Former Tory minister joins Grayling loyalist on board selecting new prison inspector Report card: MPs lay out Grayling's failures ahead of electionScottish referendum fight goes onReview: The Dream Shall Never Die by Alex Salmond![]() The chief protagonist of the Scottish independence movement fails to provide much insight into its successes or failures Not even tactical voting can stop the SNP eclipse![]() As the SNP eclipse deepens, tactical voting is being embraced - partially, at least - by Scottish unionists. Gypsies and racismConservatives to break immigration pledge for second time![]() Government's own spending watchdog says Tory plans are not realistic Are councillors lazy?Comment: Councillors aren't lazy![]() We're too busy coping with cuts to think about how much we're paid. | Budget: NARPO comment on widows pensionsNARPO note with interest that: “The government will ensure that all widows, widowers and civil partners of police officers and firefighters who are killed on duty will no longer lose their survivor benefits if they remarry, cohabit, or form a civil partnership.” Subdued gross mortgage lending in FebruaryThe Council of Mortgage Lenders estimates that gross mortgage lending reached £13.4 billion in February. CML and Which? report on progress towards greater mortgage transparencyThe CML and Which? today publish a joint progress report to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, as noted in today's Budget. IFAW calls for amendments to Hunting Act in light of another hunting prosecution being droppedThe International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is changing its position on the Hunting Act and calling for a number of necessary amendments in light of another prosecution being dropped. Budget: £100m pledged for driverless cars is welcome news but public education and awareness campaign neededThe chancellor George Osborne has announced in today’s Budget an extra £100 million ‘to stay ahead in the race to driverless technology’ within the UK. |

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