Sentences with phrase «bha on»

However one recent study that looked at the effects of BHA on cells found that it was indeed toxic.

The Government wrote to us to say they were grateful for our support and Evan Harris MP, who spearheaded the initiative to abolish the laws, thanked Humanists UK and especially the 1,000 + people who emailed their MP through the BHA on the two days running up to the Commons vote on the subject.

Give them a nice rest so they are ready for BHA on Sunday.

It's a perfect opportunity for youngsters to show what they've got, and a chance to rest key players ahead of our game against BHA on Sunday.

Not exact matches

«There's lots of work that's been done by academics on how well different types of schools perform,» says Richy Thompson, the BHA's campaigns officer for faith schools and education.

Dependent for both financial stability and public support on enrolling tenants able to afford rents at or near relatively high ceilings, the BHA found itself increasingly hard - pressed to attract and hold on to such residents.

As for ingredients consumers are more generally looking to avoid, this depends on the product category, said Kerry, with its survey data suggesting that high fructose corn syrup, MSG, nitrites and nitrates, BHA and BHT, and caramel color, are top of the «no no» list for shoppers of hot dogs and sausages, while MSG, hydrogenated oils, acids, maltodextrin and modified corn starch are ingredients shoppers don't want to see in their snack products.

The Filippi debut comes off a successful test with the Barracuda - BHA team on Wednesday.

Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on «faith» schools.

Website: http://www.humanism.org.uk/meet-up/events/view/152?page=1 Sara Passmore Head of Education and Promotion British Humanist Association (BHA) 1 Gower Street, London WC1E 6HD Tel: [phone] Mobile: [phone] Fax: [phone] www.humanism.org.uk Find us on social networking sites via www.humanism.org.uk/meet-up / online

For further comment or information, please contact BHA Director of Public Affairs and Policy Pavan Dhaliwal at [email protected] or on 07738 435 059.

The BHA was on the working group that produced the education section of that report.

Today the BHA launched a new campaign along with Sir David Attenborough, Prof Richard Dawkins, Prof Michael Reiss, 27 other scientists and four other organisations calling on the government to introduce guidance that creationism may not be taught in schools, and that the teaching of evolution must be.

Read the OSA's decision: https://humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/AD2410The-London-Oratory-Hammersmith-Fulham-28August13.docx Read the BHA's previous press release on the OSA decision: https://humanism.org.uk/2013/08/29/schools-adjudicator-london-oratory-school-must-overhaul-admissions-criteria-after-bha-complaint/ Read the BHA's press release on the threat of judicial review: https://humanism.org.uk/2013/11/05/london-oratory-school-challenges-schools-adjudicators-decision-must-rewrite-admissions-policy/ Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on «faith» schools: http://www.humanism.org.uk/campaigns/religion-and-schools/faith-schools View the BHA's table of types of school with a religious character: http://www.humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/schools-with-a-religious-character.pdf The British Humanist Association is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity.

The British Humanist Association (BHA), which responded to the consultation on the codes, believes that they «represent a backwards step that could lead to «faith» schools acting in even narrower ways.»

BHA Faith Schools Campaigner Richy Thompson commented, «It is immensely frustrating that this decision is to be scrapped on what can only be described as an inconsequential technicality.

Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on abortion: https://humanism.org.uk/campaigns/public-ethical-issues/sexual-and-reproductive-rights/

Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on «faith» schools: http://www.humanism.org.uk/campaigns/religion-and-schools/faith-schools

BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented, «We are very disappointed with this decision, and will be seeking a full explanation as to on what basis it was reached so that we can plan our next steps.

In papers submitted by the UK Government last year in the case and seen by the BHA, the Government attempted to argue that there is no breach of EU law because «if a teacher brought a claim against a school (on the basis that the school, as an employer, had discriminated against them in their remuneration, for example), then the court or tribunal would consider the legislation in this wider context.

Polling showing 81 % of public support assisted dying: http://humanism.org.uk/2012/09/07/news-1108/ Previous BHA news article — «L' waives right to anonymity in assisted dying court case: http://humanism.org.uk/2013/04/18/paul-lamb-l-waives-right-to-anonymity-in-assisted-dying-court-case/ Previous BHA news article — Court of Appeal allows «L' to join Tony Nicklinson Claim: http://humanism.org.uk/2013/03/20/court-of-appeal-allows-l-to-join-tony-nicklinson-claim/ Previous BHA news article — New case to test rules on assisted dying in UK: http://humanism.org.uk/2011/08/19/news-873/ The BHA's campaign on Assisted Dying: http://humanism.org.uk/campaigns/public-ethical-issues/assisted-dying/

The BHA's evidence to the Court focused on the concepts of dignity, autonomy and self determination and these were echoed in much of the judgement handed down today.

Notes For further comment or information contact BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson on 07534 258596 or at [email protected].

The British Humanist Association (BHA) was represented by Yogi Amin and Conor Maguire (Irwin Mitchell), and Rebecca Trowler QC and Caoilfhionn Gallagher (Doughty Street Chambers) on the side of assisted dying.

The British Humanist Association (BHA) is one of over 70 civil society organisations in the UK signing a letter calling on Prime Minister David Cameron and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to secure and advance the Human Rights Act.

Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of the BHA, commented «It is clear that the Supreme Court went as far as it was able in urging Parliament to take action on the vital issue of assisted dying.

In honour of his lifetime commitment to Humanism and good causes, the British Humanist Association (BHA) is presenting the 2016 Humanist of the Year award to Lord (Alf) Dubs, at a ceremony in London on Saturday 26 November 2016.

An investigation by the British Humanist Association (BHA) found the establishments» policies either replicated Section 28 or were unhelpfully vague on what would be allowed to be taught in class.

BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented, «This completely ridiculous ruling represents a further encroachment on free speech in our society, tantamount to a reintroduction of blasphemy laws by the back door.

For over 30 years GALHA, the LGBT Section of the BHA has promoted humanism as a rational, naturalistic worldview that trusts the scientific method as the most reliable route to truth and encourages a moral and ethical life based on logic, reason and compassion.

The BHA opposes state funding of Steiner schools because of concerns about pseudoscience on the curriculum (including scepticism of evolution and vaccinations and support for homeopathy), homeopathy being given to pupils by the schools» «anthroposophical doctors», and the fact that a number of private and at least one state school has opted out of providing vaccinations.

Campaigners including the British Humanist Association (BHA) have argued that this restriction is a violation of Northern Irish women's rights, and places additional undue barriers on their access to legal sexual and reproductive services and with costs on average at # 900, has a disproportionate effect on poorer women.

«Given his distinguished service in the All - Party Parliamentary Humanist Group, his tireless work on behalf of those with disabilities, and his heroic support of Syrian child refugees, I can think of no better recipient of this prize in 2016 than Lord Dubs,» said Andrew Copson, BHA Chief Executive.

Read more about the BHA's work on faith schools: https://humanism.org.uk/campaigns/schools-and-education/faith-schools/

Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of the BHA commented «We are very pleased that the court has recognised the importance of allowing «L» to be joined to the case, so that the necessity argument can be heard on appeal.»

For further comment or information, please contact BHA Faith Schools Campaigner Richy Thompson on 0781 55 89 636 or at [email protected] or BHA Head of Public Affairs Pavan Dhaliwal on 0773 843 5059 or at [email protected].

Flight Lieutenant Emily McCullouch of RAF Leuchars, who is a member of the BHA (British Humanist Association) and UKAFHA (United Kingdom Armed Forces Humanist Association), delivered the closing remarks at the ceremony which is on par with November Remembrance Day, on behalf of the 14.7 % of Armed Forces personnel who last year identified themselves as non-religious.

On Monday the BHA also submitted a response to the public reading of the Bill, the same day as it had its Second Reading in the House of Commons.

Read St James's consultation: http://www.stjames.tgacademy.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/finalconsultation.pdf Read the BHA's correspondence with the Academy and Diocese: http://humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/BHA-correspondence-with-Tudor-Grange-Academy-Solihull.pdf Read Tudor Grange's affiliation agreement with the Diocese of Birmingham: http://www.tudor-grange.solihull.sch.uk/images/docs/draftjul11.doc Read the relevant section of the Equality Act 2010: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/section/85 Visit the local campaign's Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/150736215077978/ View the petition against the plans: http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/tudor-grange-admissions-policy Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on «faith» schools: http://humanism.org.uk/campaigns/schools-and-education/faith-schools/ Read the BHA's table of types of school with a religious character: http://www.humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/schools-with-a-religious-character.pdf The British Humanist Association is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity.

Read The Times report: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/education/article3807588.ece Read the CofE's press release: http://www.churchofengland.org/media-centre/news/2013/07/secretary-of-state-for-education-calls-for-continuing-partnership-with-cofe.aspx Listen to Michael Gove's comments at the event: http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/data/files/resources/5093/130703-Lambeth-Education-seminar.mp3 Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on «faith» schools: http://www.humanism.org.uk/campaigns/religion-and-schools/faith-schools View the BHA's table of types of school with a religious character: http://www.humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/schools-with-a-religious-character.pdf The British Humanist Association is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity.

BHA Head of Public Affairs Pavan Dhaliwal commented, «We welcome the Children and Families Bill's strengthening the role of the Children's Commissioner, including requiring her to monitor the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child into UK law.

For further comment or information, please contact BHA Director of Public Affairs and Policy Richy Thompson at [email protected] or on 0781 55 89 636.

The BHA believes that these age limits are incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights and the related «Gillick principles», which have together established that rights should generally transfer from parents to children as soon as a child obtains sufficient intelligence and understanding to make their own mature decisions.

Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on countering creationism: http://www.humanism.org.uk/campaigns/religion-and-schools/countering-creationism

For further comment or information please contact BHA Faith Schools Campaigner Jay Harman on [email protected] or 07970 393680.

It supported Humanist and Secularist Liberal Democrats (HSLD) in their efforts to draft the motion, and the BHA's Director of Public Affairs and Policy spoke in favour of the motion at a fringe event organised by HSLD and the Liberal Democrat Education Association on Friday.

For further comment or information contact BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson on 07534 248596 or [email protected]

Professor Dawkins was promoting his new book, The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution, at an event organised by the British Humanist Association (BHA).

[24] On 15 September 2010, Berry, along with 54 other public figures, signed a BHA open letter published in The Guardian, stating their opposition to Pope Benedict XVI's state visit to the UK.

Today BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented, «We welcome the announcement that the PSHE Association will be funded to work with schools to improve their PSHE and we believe this will have a significant positive impact on the education many young people receive.