“The concern is ... that ... safeguards will steadily be eroded: that once the utilitarian argument has asserted itself, we will move inexorably towards a world where the worth of life is measured and questioned” — against the Assisted Dying Bill
We can’t talk about Antimicrobial Resistance without talking about tuberculosis - my brief remarks at the
@UN
High Level Meeting on
#AMR
#UNGA79
#EndTB
An effective response to infectious diseases, including TB, requires a strong political will, and we are thankful to organizations like
@GlobalTBCaucus
for their tireless efforts to build that will.
In the series of "Conversations that pave the way for impactful collaborations
New and improved tools are needed to defeat
#tuberculosis
and
#AMR
.
@nickherbertcbe
makes this point clearly! ...Investing in TB technology research is a financially wise decision, and a necessity to beat AMR!
A call for new vaccines, drugs, and diagnostics in the fight against AMR and TB from our chair
@nickherbertcbe
at the High-Level Meeting on AMR: "We must move diagnostics out of the lab and closer to where people live"
#UNGA79
@TBAlliance
@IAVI
@FINDdx
Our global Chair
@nickherbertcbe
just gave a rousing call to action at
#UNGA79
at the High-Level Meeting on AMR: "We know how to beat TB, let's just get on and do it."
@StopTB
#EndTB
“For MPs to be concretely engaged, we need to be clear on the specific needs that they should advocate for be it financing of vaccines, diagnostics or support to The Global Fund” -
@nickherbertcbe
#Unga79
#endtb
#climatechange
It was a great pleasure to be in Dublin this week to meet with Senator
@JerryButtimer
, Chair of the Seanad. We discussed how GEC can support Ireland’s ambition to continue improving LGBT+ rights, including making access to HIV prevention more equitable across the country. 🇮🇪🏳️🌈
👮♀️ Since June this year, we’ve been trialling our neighbourhood policing programme in 11 police forces. Now, with support from
@ukhomeoffice
, we’re rolling the programme out to all 43 forces in England and Wales. Read more:
@CCAndyMarsh
@DianaJohnsonMP
There have been multiple reports into Whitehall - for example
@nickherbertcbe
’s Commission for Smart Government
@michaelgove
’s Declaration on Government Reform
Lord Maude’s recent independent review
Each has argued the Civil Service should be more open to outsiders
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It's great to see
@TheFieldmag
revisit our Chairman,
@nickherbertcbe
's incredible speech at the
#FestivalOfHounds
last month in their latest issue. The Countryside Alliance will continue to do everything in our power to protect the future of trail hunting.
As officers bravely defend our streets, Rees Mogg says the police has “lost its sense of purpose” and Farage issues slurs. The British Right have turned full MAGA, inflaming distrust of key institutions. And I thought that was the job of the radical left!
I’ve just left
@10DowningStreet
after a meeting with the prime minister, Home Secretary & policing colleagues.
I’m grateful to
@Keir_Starmer
for his support for my colleagues on the front line.
I spoke to the media afterwards - my full statement -
The new Government can give vital support to racing, the UK’s second biggest spectator sport worth over £4bn a year to the economy, without costing the Exchequer a penny — my question in the
@UKHouseofLords