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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 »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »
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By Alex Stevenson Nick Clegg has given his strongest hint yet about the real reason Danny Alexander was chosen to succeed David Laws at the Treasury. The deputy prime minister, who insisted yesterday the sole reason for the appointment was that his former chief of staff was “extremely gifted”, told the Today programme that Mr… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Alistair Darling has thrown his weight behind David Miliband to become Labour leader, just days before the deadline for nominations. In a letter to his constituency party, the shadow chancellor wrote: “David is a leader. “He has the judgment and gravitas to make tough decisions. I have seen David up close –… Read more »