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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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Lords hit out at surveillance
Lords hit out at surveillance culture

By Jonathan Moore “Pervasive and routine” surveillance and collection of information is undermining the public’s right to privacy, a Lords committee reported today. It argued the national DNA database (NDNAD) potentially infringed on civil liberties and could in the future be used for malign purposes. Pointing to the fact the UK now has over four… Read more »

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Labour appear to be taking the brunt of indignation over the scandal
Backlash against Labour on Lords scandal

by Ian Dunt The public overwhelmingly perceive Labour peers to be more corrupt than their Tory or Lib Dem counterparts, according to a politics.co.uk poll released today. Asked which type of Lord is more corrupt, 69 per cent of respondents said Labour, while only eight per cent answered Conservative. Twenty-three per cent ticked ‘all of… Read more »