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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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Tony Blair says David Cameron should put his vote where his mouth is
Blair hits back over crime failures

Tony Blair has challenged David Cameron to “put your vote where your mouth is” after enduring a barrage of criticism about the government’s criminal justice record. The prime minister said that while the Conservative leader could criticise the handling of the foreign prisoners row, immigration and human rights law, it meant nothing if he voted… Read more »

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John Prescott defends his new role, which the PM says will be 'wide ranging'
Prescott defends job to heckling Tories

John Prescott will chair nine cabinet committees and deputise for Tony Blair on seven others, Downing Street has announced. The news has been released to counter suggestions that the deputy prime minister is no longer worth his £134,000 ministerial salary after losing his department responsibilities. In the reshuffle earlier this month, the Office of the… Read more »