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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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Prodi faces fraud allegations
Prodi faces fraud allegations

European Commission President Romano Prodi faced tough questions from MEPS in a closed session of the European Parliament on Thursday over a set of fraud charges brought against a key EU agency. The fraud allegations centre on double accounting, fake contracts and slush funds at Eurostat, the Commission’s statistical agency. It is alleged that top… Read more »

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PM's presidential style under assault
PM’s presidential style under assault

Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy today will seek to capture the hearts and minds of disillusioned Labour and Tory voters in his keynote speech to his party’s annual conference in Brighton. He will launch an assault on Iain Duncan Smith’s Tory leadership, lambasting the Conservatives as mere “charlatans and chancers.” On Iraq, Mr Kennedy will… Read more »