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BASC responds to Scottish Government’s announcement on deer management

Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »

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Oil prices under focus
MPs to probe energy prices

Record highs in gas and oil prices have prompted a committee of MPs to launch an investigation into their effects on companies and households. The Trade and Industry Select Committee has announced that it will look into the issue following a recent report by Ofgem, which stated that consumers face a combined increase in power… Read more »

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Search for a more representative judiciary
Government seeks representative judiciary

The Department for Constitutional Affairs has launched a new consultation paper on how to ensure that the judiciary is more representative of society. It is particularly keen on attracting more female, ethnic minority and disabled judges. Currently, only 15.8 per cent of judges are women, and just 3.4 per cent come from ethnic minority backgrounds…. Read more »