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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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Lack of space means poorer patient care the BMA states
Lack of resources damaging patient care says BMA

A lack of appropriate office space and resources in hospitals are risking patient care and confidentiality, the British Medical Association (BMA) claims. Over a third of junior doctors and consultants (36 per cent) said that changes in the quantity of quality of their office space had impacted on their ability to provide patient care. Problems… Read more »

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Victims put off reporting abusers by new laws
New domestic violence laws not working

Thousands of women are at risk of assault because new laws to curb domestic violence are deterring victims from seeking help. A report published in The Times today says since legislation was introduced in July to criminalise domestic abuse at least 5,000 women have failed to report violent partners, judges have claimed. Under the Domestic… Read more »