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BASC was pleased to host the Secretary of State for Defra, Steve Barclay, at the inaugural Northern Gamekeepers’ Conference on Friday 8 March in the historic grounds of the Swinton Estate in Masham, North Yorkshire. The main hall at the Swinton Park Hotel was standing room only as gamekeepers from across the north of England… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Jim Fairlie, Scotland’s Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, urging for further amendments to be made at the final stage of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill. It comes as the Bill nears the final stage of a debate on March 19… Read more »
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By Liz Stephens Gordon Brown is expected to announce a significant expansion of private sector involvement in the healthcare service today. The move, which will be seen as a climbdown by opposition parties, will form part of the Building Britain’s Future document which is due to be published today. The changes will mean if a… Read more »
By Ian Dunt David Cameron’s front bench team will reveal full details of their second jobs today, in a move which precedes the parliamentary process which would force the details out into the open. The move will be followed by an outright ban on the shadow Cabinet having outside interests as of December this year…. Read more »