The Economic Benefits of Veganism: A Conservative Perspective Monday, 15 April, 2024 In recent years, veganism has gained significant traction as a lifestyle choice, with more individuals opting for plant-based diets for health, environmental, and ethical reasons. While traditionally associated with liberal ideologies, the economic benefits of veganism are increasingly becoming apparent, even from a conservative standpoint. This article delves into how veganism can positively... Articles
Cat microchipping to be mandatory 4th December 2021 Following a government consultation in which 99% of responses indicated their support, all cat owners in the UK will be required to microchip their cats by the... Articles
Crabs, octopi and lobsters to be recognised as sentient 19th November 2021 The Government has today announced that crabs, octopuses and lobsters are to be recognised as sentient within the scope of the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill... Articles
Vegan Conservatives' Marisa Heath leads new Plant-based Food Alliance UK 3rd November 2021 In October this year Oatly, Upfield (the company behind brands like Violife and Flora), Alpro and The Vegan Society backed the setting up of a new Plant-based... Articles
Vegan Conservatives urge inclusion of meat reduction strategy at COP26 28th October 2021 With COP26 in Glasgow just around the corner, the Vegan Conservatives are proposing 4 initiatives to reduce the impact of food on the environment, improve... Articles
Death of Sir David Amess MP 15th October 2021 Vegan Conservatives are very saddened about the loss of Sir David Amess MP, who has long been a champion of animal welfare in Parliament and gave a voice to the... Articles
France to outlaw chick culling in 2022 19th July 2021 France has pledged to end the practice of macerating or gassing baby male chicks from next year, and will pressure the EU to do the same. Agriculture Minister... Articles
National Food Strategy - what you need to know 18th July 2021 The long-awaited independent report designed to steer farming and food in Britain towards a healthier, less environmentally-damaging future has been welcomed by... Articles
COP26 programme - nothing about food and farming 13th July 2021 The programme has been announced for the COP26 summit in Glasgow this November. While the topics to be debated include finance, energy, transport and science... Articles
Spanish Government: Eat less meat 8th July 2021 Spain’s consumer affairs minister, Alberto Garzón, has launched an appeal to Spaniards to reduce their meat consumption to benefit human health and the planet... Articles
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
