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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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St Vince - is that halo starting to fade?
Sketch: Subdued Cable’s Commons trudge

Saints are not supposed to have to answer questions, so it’s no surprise the beatific Vince Cable spent his first Commons session looking about as comfortable as a stuffed frog. By Alex Stevenson Vince Cable has none of the simmering joie de vivre of his predecessor. Had the Lord Mandelson been forced to sit through… Read more »

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Out of focus? Clegg's silence takes on a lead role.
Sketch: Clegg’s silence drowns out Cameron

Clegg plays a perilous balancing act. Cameron looks at ease. New MPs get into their roles. By Ian Dunt Watching Nick Clegg is not always an enthralling prospect, but it’s downright inexplicable when he’s not even talking. This was David Cameron’s first PMQs, but for some horrible reason I spent the session watching Clegg instead…. Read more »