Politics and Government
Politics and Government
Sun, December 8, 2024
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Food recycling targets 'difficult', says council
- Councillors in Northumberland have warned it will be "really difficult" to roll out mandatory food waste collection services due to a lack of funding. Local authorities will be required to provide food waste collection from April 2026 under rules set out by the previous government.
The article from the BBC discusses the ongoing debate over the use of puberty blockers for transgender youth in the UK. It highlights the recent decision by NHS England to halt the routine prescription of puberty blockers to children and young people, following a review that found insufficient evidence on their safety and effectiveness. This decision has sparked a range of reactions: some see it as a cautious approach prioritizing child welfare, while others, including transgender advocates and some medical professionals, view it as a setback for transgender healthcare, potentially causing distress and harm to young trans individuals. The article also touches on the broader implications, including the closure of the Tavistock Gender Identity Development Service and the establishment of new regional hubs for transgender youth care. It notes the political and social contention around transgender issues, with references to international perspectives and the influence of cultural debates on policy-making.
Read the Full BBC Article at:
[ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gllpxn498o ]
Read the Full BBC Article at:
[ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gllpxn498o ]
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