*Comment & Analysis
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has written to the Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity, Lorna Slater, ahead of a major consultation into deer management changes in Scotland. The consultation which closes on Friday 29 March, raises six key themes around deer management changes. BASC has serious concerns regarding many… Read more »
The Assisted Dying Bill Scotland has been published today. Humanists UK welcomes the bill and hopes it passes the next stage, but urges politicians not to ignore people like Tony Nicklinson, who would not be eligible for the proposed law. Currently, the Bill is limited to only people who are terminally ill, which has a legal… Read more »
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It’s been a bitter, grim by-election campaign in Glasgow North East. That’s hardly surprising, as Glasgow North East is a bitter, grim place. By Alex Stevenson Disillusionment with politics and politicians is high across Britain, but the people of this deprived constituency have special reasons for feeling left out. The area has suffered from persistently… Read more »
An interesting bunch of candidates make up the competition in Michael Martin’s old constituency. By Ian Dunt Labour: Local boy Willie Bain, 36, is acting as Labour’s candidate after Michael Martin’s son, Paul, ruled himself out. That being said, he does work part-time in London. A law lecturer and constituency party secretary, this is his… Read more »
