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New deer management orders could contravene human rights according to Scotland’s largest shooting organisation

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 »

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Scottish Assisted Dying Bill Published – Humanists UK Comment

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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Chancellor calls for root-and-branch EU reform

Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown last night delivered a wake-up call to European leaders, describing economic dogma across the EU trading bloc as anachronistic and counter-productive. The Chancellor said a fundamental rethink of the assumptions governing market reform and liberalisation across the 25-member EU was vital if countries were to meet the challenges presented… Read more »